Futures Market Overview

Soybeans are trading with losses of 6 to 15 cents, as the nearbys are the weakest on some bear spreading. Soymeal futures are showing losses of $3.90 to $4.10/ton. Soy Oil is posting losses of 47 to 52...

Live cattle are trading with 52 cent to $1.80 gains across most contracts on Tuesday. Cash trade this week has been relatively quite so far. USDA reported cash sales of $186 in the South, up to $190 in...

Lean hogs are trading with contracts down 35 to 90 cents at midday. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was reported at $88.49 this morning, up $2.03 from the Monday afternoon report. The...

Cotton is ignoring the early weakness from overnight trade, with contracts up 32 to 44 points so far on Tuesday. The outside market factors are not supportive again today, with crude oil $1.01 and the...

The wheat complex is mixed, with the winter wheat holding up on Tuesday. Chicago contracts are up 1 to 4 ½ cents on the day. Kansas City futures are fractionally to 2 cents higher. MPLS spring wheat futures...

Corn futures are trading with 3 to 5 cent losses so far on the Tuesday session, with USDA confirming planning pace picking back up. Rains over the next couple days are limited to the WCB, with the ECB...

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is down -0.09 (-0.48%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -5.00 (-0.91%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower as they give back some of Monday's...

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) today is up +143 (+1.98%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) is up +97 (+1.62%). Cocoa prices today are moderately higher on concerns that recent losses have been excessive....