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Grains faded early day strength. Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing, says the bulls need to continue to be fed by a bigger weather story as the funds have covered a large portion of their short position.
Grain markets fade early gains, but what triggered the selloff? Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing, says the bulls need to continually be fed for funds to keep buying.
Grains back higher today but Darin Newsom with Barchart thinks it’s mostly technical buying and seasonals. He’s doubtful the market is really concerned about U.S. or global production concerns.
Grains eased on Tuesday on profit taking after running into some chart resistance and Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing says the markets were overbought and due for a correction.
Grains saw profit taking, farmer selling, China tariffs & higher Brazil crop estimates. Milk reversed off contract highs, while cattle rallied with lower corn, higher beef. Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing, has more.
The cattle markets breathed a sigh of relief after USDA announced negative test results for H5N1 in ground beef. And a former USDA Under Secretary for Food Safety says is unlikely to be found in beef in the future.
Grains see profit taking on the announcement of additional China tariffs, plus Conab raises Brazil estimates. Livestock bounce on short covering, higher products, lower feed. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, has more.
Grains rally led by wheat on continued crop concerns and fund short covering. Live cattle lower despite the futures discount to cash. Hogs fall on the futures premium to the LHI. Brian Grete, Pro Farmer, has more.
Brian Grete, Pro Farmer editor, says wheat led the price rally in wheat once again adding weather premium on global production concerns.
Grain & livestock futures are mostly higher. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek says cattle are at a discount to steady to higher cash which is supportive, Hogs see short covering. Grains continue to add risk premium.