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Quotes retrieved on August 22, 2019, 03:10:50 AM CDT
Commentary
- Ag Market Commentary
- Corn futures were up 1 1/2 to 3 cents on Wednesday. USDA reported a private export sale of 328,000 MT of corn for 19/20 delivery to Mexico through their daily reporting system this morning. Traders are expecting a wide range of old crop export sales ...
- Soybeans Close Higher on Wednesday
- Soybeans futures settled the Wednesday session 4 3/4 to 5 cents higher in the nearby contracts. Meal futures were up $.70/ton and soy oil 31 points higher. The 8-14 day outlook shows chances for below normal temperatures as we head into September. Ah...
- Hogs Lower Again on Wednesday
- Lean Hog futures were 97.5 cents to $1.675 lower in the nearby contracts on Wednesday. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 56 cents at $77.99 on August 19. The USDA pork carcass cutout value was up 72 cents on Wednesday morning at $84.63. The national av...
- Corn Firm on Wednesday
- Corn futures were up 1 1/2 to 3 cents on Wednesday. USDA reported a private export sale of 328,000 MT of corn for 19/20 delivery to Mexico through their daily reporting system this morning. Traders are expecting a wide range of old crop export sales ...
- Wheat Mixed at Wednesdays Close
- Wheat futures finished mixed on Wednesday. CBOT closed higher by 2 1/2 cents, KCBT was down 1/2 cent, and MGEX ended 1 3/4 cents lower. Thursday’s weekly Export Sales report is expected to show 300,000-500,000 MT of wheat booked in the week that en...
- Cattle Settle Higher on Wednesday
- Live cattle futures ended 22.5 to 87.5 cents higher on Wednesday. Feeder cattle futures settled Wednesday showing 90 cents to $1.575 gains. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was 8 cents lower on August 20 at $137.18. Wholesale boxed beef prices were higher...
National Newswire
- Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour: Is Iowa The Sweet Spot?
- Cotton – Midsouth – First Defoliation Gearing Up – AgFax
- Crop Tour Day 3: Illinois Corn and Soybeans Yields Take a Nosedive
- Cotton – Southeast – Heading Into The Final Stretch – AgFax
- Iowa Showcases “Better than Expected” Corn and Soybeans
- Daily Livestock Roundup
- Cotton – Southwest – Rain Shortage | Stink Bugs Plentiful – AgFax
- Rehagen, Stephens request meeting with Trump
- ‘Variability’ is the Phrase of the Day in the I-States
- Virginia Cotton: Do ‘Cutout’ and ‘Insect Safe’ Mean the Same Thing?
Kansas USDA Newswire
- Central Kansas Terminal & Processor Daily Grain Report
- Western Kansas Grain Market Report
- Kansas Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Afternoon
- Kansas City Truck Grain Bids
- Kansas City Grain Prices Spot FOB Rail
- Kansas Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary
- 5 Area Daily Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated
