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Hogs Holding Mixed at Midday
Lean hog futures are mixed at midday, with contracts down 15 to 35 cents lower, with July up 50 cents. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $94.654 on Thursday morning, up $2.23. The CME Lean Hog Index was another 3 cents higher on May 6, at...
Cotton Falling Lower on Thursday
Cotton futures are trading with 65 to 96 point losses so far on Thursday’s midday. Crude oil prices are back up $1.88/barrels. The US dollar index is up $0.975 to $100.410. USDA’s Export Sales report showed a total of 65,764 RB of 2024/25 cotton sold in the week ending on...
Corn Failing to Buy Bullish Export Business
The corn market is facing a weaker Thursday trade, even as a multi month high in export business was reported this morning. Contracts are down 3 to 5 cents at midday. There were 18 deliveries issued against May futures overnight. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down...
Cattle Rally Back as Cash Strength Continues
Live cattle futures are back up $1.50 to $2.02 so far on Thursday. Cash action started off with sales of $218-220 in the South, with northern action at $225-228 kicking up on Thursday. Feeder cattle futures are posting $2.80 to $3.15 gains so far. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was...
Wheat Falling Lower on Thursday
The wheat complex is trading with contracts on the lower side of unchanged at midday. Chicago SRW futures are down 5 to 6 cents in the front months. There were 29 deliveries issued against May CBT wheat overnight. Kansas City HRW futures are also 5 to 6 cents in the...
Soybeans Back to Mixed Midday Action
Soybeans are posting mixed trade so far on Thursday, with front months firm to 2 cents higher and new crop November down ½ cent. There were 3 deliveries issued against May soybeans overnight. The cmdtyView Cash Bean price is up ¾ cents to $9.88. Soymeal futures are down 80 cents/ton,...

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