Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures
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Latest Market News & Analysis
USDA will release anticipated reports today, more frost is forecast tonight for Brazil’s safrhina corn areas and expansion slows in China’s factory sector...
Trading limits are expanded today after yesterday’s corn market surge, U.S. and Taiwan officials meet and Smithfield Foods pays hefty fee...
Water levels in the Parana River are becoming a problem, President Biden and Secretary Vilsack will visit Wisconsin and Senate Democrats look to include citizenship in the infrastructure bill...
“A return of La Nina could aggravate an already exceptional drought in south-central Brazil that has resulted in one of the driest periods in over 90 years,” says South American Crop Consultant Dr. Michael Cordonnier.
Livestock and poultry producers who suffered losses during the Covid-19 pandemic due to insufficient access to processing can apply for aid under USDA’s Pandemic Livestock Indemnity Program from July 20 to Sept. 17.
The corn and soybean markets built on Monday’s gains, with live cattle and lean hog futures also climbing.
Analysts don’t know how to size up HRS wheat crop | Brazil corn crop lowered again
Spring wheat was supported by falling crop conditions, while corn and soybeans firmed late overnight.
Spring wheat CCI rating plunges again. Chinese purchases of soybeans, corn, wheat and meat all up from year-ago through June. Transportation spending bill has a spending offset issue. Cash hog bids dive.
Highlights from today’s Crop Progress and Condition Report.