Soybeans closed the Tuesday session with contracts down 1 ¾ to 9 ¼ cents across the board, as traders were taking more money off the table on election day. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 1 1/4 cents at $11.49 1/2. Soymeal futures were down $1.60 to...
Live cattle futures posted losses of $1.55 to $2.67 across the board on Tuesday. Cash trade has been quiet to start the week, with USDA reporting light early at $340 dressed in the north and $215 live. Feeder cattle futures were down $2.80 to $4.35 at the close. The CME...
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.73 (-3.83%) on Tuesday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -9.20 (-1.81%). Sugar prices settled sharply lower on Tuesday, with NY sugar falling to a 5-week low and London sugar dropping to a 3-month low. Signs...
Corn futures faded another round of export business, with traders taking a risk off approach across the commodities. Contracts were down 3 ¼ to 5 ¾ cents across the board. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 5 1/2 cents at $4.06 3/4. USDA reported a private export...
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.73 (-3.83%) on Tuesday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -9.20 (-1.81%). Sugar prices settled sharply lower on Tuesday, with NY sugar falling to a 5-week low and London sugar dropping to a 3-month low. Signs...
The wheat complex was lower on the Tuesday session, led by the HRW contracts. Chicago SRW contracts saw Tuesday losses of 6 ¼ to 8 ¾ cents across the board. KC HRW futures were down 8 ½ to 11 cents on the session. MPLS spring wheat posted losses of 6...
Cotton futures closed the session with contracts down 50 to 69 points across the board on Tuesday. Crude oil was up 30 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.111 higher. USDA’s weekly Crop Progress report showed 92% of the US cotton crop with bolls open,...
Lean hog futures were mixed at the close, with contracts down 27 cents to $1.32, with December the lone contract seeing strength, up 42 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $45.39 in the Tuesday afternoon report, down $4.62 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index...
Corn futures faded another round of export business, with traders taking a risk off approach across the commodities. Contracts were down 3 ¼ to 5 ¾ cents across the board. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 5 1/2 cents at $4.06 3/4. USDA reported a private export...
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -21 (-0.39%) on Tuesday, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -26 (-0.63%). Cocoa prices extended their 2-week slide on Tuesday and posted 5-week lows as rising ICE cocoa inventories weigh on prices. ICE cocoa inventories have steadily increased since...
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -8.15 (-2.79) on Tuesday, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) closed down -31 (-0.96%). Coffee prices retreated on Tuesday amid weakness in the Brazilian real. The real (^USDBRL ) fell -1% on Tuesday and is just above last Monday’s 10.25-month low against...
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -21 (-0.39%) on Tuesday, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -26 (-0.63%). Cocoa prices extended their 2-week slide on Tuesday and posted 5-week lows as rising ICE cocoa inventories weigh on prices. ICE cocoa inventories have steadily increased since...
Gold climbed above $4,000 an ounce after a Democratic sweep of Congress sent the dollar and Treasury yields lower, boosting the appeal of the precious metal.