Corn: December corn futures rose 3 1/4 cents to $4.35 1/4, near the daily high. The corn futures market today saw technical buying interest from speculators amid an overall near-term chart posture that favors the bulls.
Soybeans: January soybeans rose 6 1/2 cents to $11.33 3/4, near the session high. December soybean meal rose $4.10 to $321.00, near the daily high. December soybean oil fell 48 points to 50.62 cents, nearer the daily low after hitting a three-week high early on. The soybean and meal futures markets today saw fresh speculator buying interest as their near-term technical postures remain firmly bullish.
Wheat: December SRW closed steady at $5.36, near the daily high. December HRW rose 1 3/4 cents to $5.25 1/2, near the session high. December spring wheat futures rose a 1/4 cent to $5.69 3/4. Winter wheat markets today saw a nice rebound from solid overnight losses.
Cotton: December cotton fell 58 points to 63.30 cents, nearer the daily low and hit a four-week low. December cotton futures today saw technical selling pressure as the near-term charts remain fully bearish.
Cattle: December live cattle fell $1.925 to $225.275, nearer the daily low. January feeder cattle lost $1.675 to $327.475 and near mid-range. The live and feeder cattle futures markets today fell victim to some fresh technical selling from the speculators and weaker cash cattle trade so far this week in a very light test.
Hogs: December lean hogs fell $1.725 to $80.625, near the daily low. Lean hog futures today saw a resumption of chart-based selling.