Futures Market Overview

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.04%. US stock indexes this...

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Lean hogs settled the Monday session with contracts steady to 77 cents lower. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was up $3.03 in the Monday afternoon report at $92.41. The CME Lean Hog...

Futures are heading lower in early Tuesday morning trade, fading Monday’s gains. The bulls were charging to rally all three exchanges on Monday. Chicago contracts ended the day with gains of as little...

The cotton market is posting 48 to 60 point gains following the overnight trade. Cotton resumed its slide on Monday, as contracts were down 22 to 100 points at the close. The US dollar index was up 42...

Live cattle closed the Monday session with contracts down 15 to 87 cents across most contracts, as June was the lone higher contract, up 15 cents. Cash trade was slow to develop last week, with sales of...

Overnight action has soybeans trading 5 ½ to 6 ¾ cents higher. They ended the Monday session with double digit gains and within a few cents of the day’s high. Contracts were up 15 ¾ to 33 ¾ cents...

Corn prices are down 1 ¾ cents across the front months on Tuesday morning. They quickly erased Monday’s overnight weakness once the day session began, as contracts rallied throughout the day. Futures...