Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures
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Latest Market News & Analysis
Rural Mainstreet Index remains solidly in the red.
Cotton is one of the commodities most reliant on exports for demand
Soybeans saw relative strength overnight through gains were limited by technical resistance, corn traded narrowly near unchanged and wheat saw relative weakness.
Late-season tropical moisture brings rains
In a rare public admission, the department warned that aggressive immigration enforcement — including drastic reductions in the flow of undocumented migrant workers — is already squeezing the farm labor pool and putting pressure on food supply and prices.
Showers in the central U.S. into Saturday
A coalition of family farmers and meat companies launched the American Meat Producers Association (AMPA) to defend state animal welfare laws, complicating efforts to include federal preemption in an upcoming farm bill.
Wheat saw persistent selling pressure early this morning, seeing relative weakness compared to corn and soybeans.