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Market Snapshot
Quotes are delayed, as of December 02, 2024, 03:39:28 AM CST or prior.
Commentary
- Soybeans Close Mixed Despite Export Data
- Soybeans came back off the midday lows into the close, with contracts down 1 to 3 ¾ cents, as January was up ¾. On the week January was up 6 cents, with the contracts down 5 since the end of October. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up...
- Cotton Pushes Higher Following Export Sales Release
- Cotton futures posted Friday gains of 10 to 22 points following an uptick in export business. March was up 116 points since last Friday and just 10 points since the end of October. The outside markets are mixed factors, with crude oil back down 94 cents/barrel and the US dollar...
- Corn Pops Out of the Thanksgiving Break
- Corn finished off the Friday session with contracts anywhere from ¾ to 7 ¼ cents higher, led by the nearbys. March was down just 2 ¼ cents this week, with today’s rebound minimizing the damage. On the month, March was up 7 cents. The national average Cash Corn price from...
- Fat Cattle Follow Feeder’s Lead on Friday
- Live cattle futures were mixed on the Friday session, with nearby Dec down a tick and other contracts up a tick to 75 cents. December was up $1.20 on the week and $1.67 on the month. Cash trade was reported this week with $188-190 sales in the South and $190-192...
- Hogs Fade Lower on Friday
- Lean hog futures closed the Friday session with front months down 7 cents to $1.60 and deferreds up 7 to 12 cents. December was up 40 cents this week but down $1.72 on the month. The national average base hog negotiated price was at $83.79 in the Friday afternoon report,...
- Wheat Closes Mixed on Friday
- Wheat faced some pressure on Friday, as the winter wheats were the weakest. Chicago SRW futures were down ½ to 5 ½ cents on the day, with March down 16 ¾ cents this week and 42 ¼ cents on the month. KC HRW contracts were 2 3/4 to 5 ½...
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