The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.08%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are down -0.43%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ26...
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is down -24 (-0.43%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is up +17 (+0.41%). NY cocoa prices are trading lower on rising ICE cocoa inventories and technical selling, with today’s new 2-week low. Also, there was bearish news today that Nigeria’s September...
Soybeans are holding higher on Friday, with contracts up 4 to 6 cents across most nearby contracts. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 4 1/2 cents at $12.00 1/4. Soymeal futures are down 90 cents to $1.50, as Soy Oil futures are down 8 points. There was...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.08%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are down -0.43%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ26...
Live cattle futures fell back ahead of the Friday report, as contracts were steady to 77 cents in the red at the close. Open interest was down 624 contracts on Thursday. Cash trade has yet to be reported this week. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales...
Soybeans are trading with contracts 1 to 2 ¼ cents higher in the front months. Futures closed the Thursday session mixed, with front months 1 to 7 ¾ cents higher and deferreds fractionally to 1 ¾ cents lower. November options expire today. Open interest was down 25.700 contracts on Thursday,...
Corn prices are fractionally to 1 ¼ cents lower early on Friday. Futures fell back weaker on Thursday, after the midweek gains, as contracts were down 2 ¼ to 3 ¾ cents on the session. Open interest was down 9,943 contracts, mainly int eh December contract (-15,846). The CmdtyView national...
Cotton prices are down 27 to 34 points early on Friday. Futures posted losses of 12 to 104 points across most contracts on Thursday. Crude oil was up $1.95 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.133 lower. Cotton Ginnings data from NASS showed 735,950 RB of...
Live cattle futures fell back ahead of the Friday report, as contracts were steady to 77 cents in the red at the close. Open interest was down 624 contracts on Thursday. Cash trade has yet to be reported this week. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales...
Lean hog futures posted Thursday losses of 7 to 50 cents across the board on Thursday. Open interest was up 3,505 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was down $1.22 from the day prior in the Thursday PM report at $66.48. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 20...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.08%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are down -0.43%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ26...
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is down -24 (-0.43%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is up +17 (+0.41%). NY cocoa prices are trading lower on rising ICE cocoa inventories and technical selling, with today’s new 2-week low. Also, there was bearish news today that Nigeria’s September...
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is up +0.04 (+0.20%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is up +0.20 (+0.04%). Sugar prices are seeing some support today after Unica reported that Brazil Center-South sugar output in August fell -5.6% y/y to 7.089 MT. Recent heavy rains...
Soybeans are holding higher on Friday, with contracts up 4 to 6 cents across most nearby contracts. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 4 1/2 cents at $12.00 1/4. Soymeal futures are down 90 cents to $1.50, as Soy Oil futures are down 8 points. There was...
Live cattle futures are trading with contracts steady to 27 cents higher on Friday. Cash trade has yet to be reported this week. The Friday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,884 head offered, with a few bids of $225-226. Feeder cattle futures are up...
Corn futures are giving the lows from earlier in the week another look as contracts are back down 2 to 4 cents at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 4 cents at $4.18 3/4. USDA reported a private export sale of 116,000 MT of corn to...
Lean hog futures are showing mixed trade at midday, with nearby December down 7 cents and other contracts up 15 to 20 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Friday morning due to thin trade. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 67 cents on October...
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -5.00 (-1.60%) on Friday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed down -60 (-1.82%). Arabica coffee prices fell on Friday due to (1) some long liquidation pressure after the rally seen in mid-October, and (2) ideas that ICE inventories may rise over...
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