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Market Snapshot
Quotes are delayed, as of October 11, 2024, 06:03:04 PM CDT or prior.
Commentary
- Cattle Pull Back into the Weekend
- Live cattle futures posted some weakness on Friday after a week of strength with contracts down 10 to 70 cents. There were 10 deliveries issued against October futures on Friday for the West Point, NE location. Cash sales were reported in the north at $187-188 this week, even to $1...
- Cotton Falls on Stocks Hike
- Cotton futures closed out Friday with contracts down 5 to 45 points, as USDA’s production cut didn’t go quite far enough to offset an export cut. The outside markets are mixed, with the crude oil down 35 cents /barrel and the US dollar index 53 points lower. NASS’s bi-monthly Cotton...
- Wheat Closes with Weakness on Friday
- The wheat complex posted lower trade across the three exchanges on Friday following USDA’s increase to the world stocks projection. Chicago SRW futures were down 4 ¼ to 5 cents on the day. December was up 9 ¼ cents over the week. KC HRW contracts were 4 ½ 6 ½...
- Hogs See Gains into the Weekend
- Lean hog futures settled the Friday session with contracts up 5 to 70 cents the day. October expires on Monday. The national average base hog price was reported at $74.34 on Friday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog Index was reported at $84.47 on October 9, steady with the day prior....
- Soybeans Fall Into the Weekend
- Soybeans closed out the Friday session with contracts down 9 to 12 cents across the board. November added to last week’s losses, down another 32 ¼ cents this week. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 9 cents at $9.43. Soymeal futures were down $1 to $1.70/ton on...
- Corn Closes Lower Following Yield Increase
- Corn futures ended the Friday session with contracts down 1 ¼ to 3 ¾ cents across the board. December fell back 9 cents this week. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is down 2 1/2 cents at $3.83 per bu. USDA reported private sales of 577,928 MT of...
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