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Today’s commodity market news. Featuring expert analysis from Michelle Rook, Jerry Gulke and Pro Farmer Editors.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Garrett Toay, AgTraderTalk, discusses if new crop corn can get to $6 or soybeans to $13 on this weather rally?
In response to California’s Proposition 12, Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) introduced the Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act today.
Grains rallied on pre-holiday fund buying, drought concerns & the BO rally. Corn and beans closed above key chart areas. Live cattle rebounded despite weaker cash, hogs mostly higher. Garrett Toay of AgTraderTalk.
Grains strong with fund buying on dry weather, Drought Monitor. How high could prices go? Cattle correcting but will we continue to hold chart support? Chip Nellinger, Blue-Reef Agri-Marketing has the answers.
Cattle still correcting, with an eye on cash. Hogs see more short covering with higher cash & cutouts. Grains up w/fund buying, dry wx, Drought Monitor expanding drought areas. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Chuck Shelby with Risk Management Commodities discusses if corn and beans have enough weather premium and what it will take to retest Tuesday’s highs. Plus, reaction to the Fed move.
Wednesday’s fundamental and technical analysis for corn.
Grains lean lower on technical selling & weather, what will it take to retest Tuesday’s highs? The Fed pauses, says more hikes coming. And profit taking in cattle and hogs. Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities.
Grains see pressure on weather, technical selling after hitting resistance and wheat struggles as EU prices tumble. Cattle continue to correct, with spread unwinding with hogs. Allison Thompson, The Money Farm.
Grains set back on better rains chances in the forecast and after hitting resistance. Will cattle markets keep correcting? Hogs are up but how much more upside is left? Matt Bennett, AgMarket.Net has details.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek discusses the weather rally in row crops and if it can be sustained after running into chart resistance. And has the cattle market put in a short term top?
The soy complex edged higher, led by a surge in soybean futures amid a second week of lower-than-expected government ratings and supportive outside markets.
Grains up on fund buying, putting in weather premium w/drop in crop ratings, but soy products are also pushing beans. Cattle consolidate w/higher corn, hogs mixed. Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity Brokerage.
House Ways and Means Committee Chair, Rep. Jason Smith, has sponsored a bill that seeks to prevent foreign adversaries from acquiring U.S. agricultural land.
Cattle correcting today and the top may be in short term says Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek. What will cash do this week? Has the hog rally run its course? Corn, beans rally on drop in crop ratings, weather.
EPA’s proposed RVOs are considered outdated, as they don’t take into account the expected growth in renewable diesel production capacity.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Arlan Suderman of StoneX says row crops trade dryness concerns with disappointing rains, sliding conditions but at what point agronomically does it really impact corn yield?
New crop corn and beans up on weather but Arlan Suderman, StoneX says yield loss talk is premature. Wheat ends mixed. Cattle could retest highs with more record cash and hogs build on the higher weekly closes.
Corn and Nov soybeans higher on weather concerns, ideas of lower crop ratings. Wheat mixed with poor demand. Live cattle rebound but will they retest the highs if cash is up this week? Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag.
Corn and new crop soybeans up on dry weather and ideas of lower crop ratings. Wheat mixed on spreads. Live cattle see short covering w/strong beef values and cash pushes hogs. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures.
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) meetings on EPA’s biofuels plan for 2023 and beyond are ongoing, addressing the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) obligations.
The June WASDE confirmed grain poor demand and growing U.S. supplies.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Jim McCormick with AgMarket.Net says the U.S. will need a major crop problem to overcome the poor demand in the June WASDE.
The WASDE made only adjustments but confirmed the U.S. isn’t competitive. So, grains turned traded weather, beans rallied with soybean oil. Cattle and hogs tried to recover. Jim McCormick. AgMarket.Net.
Corn market outlook for the next 5, 30 and 90 days.
Corn, wheat lower w/35 mb increase in new crop corn carryover, 6 mb in wheat, but the focus is on a wetter forecast. Soybean carryout up 15 mb but export biz, higher BO support. John Heinberg, Total Farm Marketing.
Corn and wheat mostly lower, on weather, report positioning. Soybeans up with an export sale & higher bean oil. Cattle and hogs try to stabilize after a two days of profit taking. DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Dave Chatterton with Strategic Farm Marketing says grains end higher Thursday on forecast and expanding drought on the Drought Monitor, and while cattle end lower the rally isn’t done.
The U.S. exported $14.38 billion in ag goods during April against imports of $16.28 billion.
Grains end higher on weather forecast, Drought Monitor, WASDE positioning. Cattle markets lower but did we confirm a top? Hogs consolidate after the recent recovery. Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing.