Market Snapshot
Quotes retrieved on February 18, 2019, 06:51:09 AM CST
Commentary
- Soybean Market News and Commentary
- Soybean futures managed to extract 3 to 4 cent gains in most contracts on Friday, on positive NOPA data. Meal futures were up $1/ton in the nearby contract, with soy oil 6 points higher. This morning’s NOPA report indicated a record January cru...
- Cotton Market News and Commentary
- Cotton futures were 9 to 15 points higher in most contracts on Friday, after losses of 3.21% this week. Traders were covering shorts ahead of the long weekend. Delayed CFTC data showed specs adding another 1,303 contracts to their net short position ...
- Lean Hogs Market News and Commentary
- Lean Hog futures posted 10 to 82.5 cent gains in most contracts on Friday, with August down a dime. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 31 cents from the previous day @ $55.24 on February 13. The USDA pork carcass cutout value was up 27 cents on Friday a...
- Corn Market News and Commentary
- Corn futures ended the Friday session with most contracts fractionally mixed. CBOT will be closed on Monday in observance of Presidents Day. A private export sale of 205,744 MT of corn was reported by the USDA this morning for 2018/19 delivery to unk...
- Cattle Market News and Commentary
- Live cattle futures saw losses of 20 to 27.5 cents in most contracts on Friday, with Feb up 50 cents. Feeder cattle futures were down 55 cents to $1.475. The CME feeder cattle index was down 19 cents on February 14 at $141.31. Wholesale boxed beef pr...
- Ag Market Commentary
- Corn futures ended the Friday session with most contracts fractionally mixed. CBOT will be closed on Monday in observance of Presidents Day. A private export sale of 205,744 MT of corn was reported by the USDA this morning for 2018/19 delivery to unk...
National Newswire
- GMO chocolate? Yes!
- Diversifying markets promotes profitability
- USDA Funding: $66Mln Allocated to Protect Against Plant Pest, Disease
- Cleveland on Cotton: Smallest Voice at the Trade Table is Cotton
- AgFax Tree Crops: Too Many Mummies
- Almonds: Australian Farmers Face Bee Supply Issue
- Pattern remains very active Nationwide
- Temps, weather vary greatly Nationwide
- AgFax Weekend: Brazil Ag – It’s Not All Good | Amazon Selling Trucks?
- Winter Grind
Kansas USDA Newswire
- Kansas Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Afternoon
- Western Kansas Grain Market Report
- Central Kansas Terminal & Processor Daily Grain Report
- Kansas City Truck Grain Bids
- Kansas City Grain Prices Spot FOB Rail
- Kansas Direct Feeder Cattle Summary
- Kansas Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary
- 5 Area Daily Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated
