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Ag Market Commentary
- Cotton Falls Lower on Friday
- Cotton futures posted losses of 12 to 92 point losses on Friday, with March falling 123 points on the week. The outside factors should be supportive but were not, as the US dollar index was down 469 points, with crude oil $0.94/barrel higher. USDA reported 128,866 RB of cotton sold...
- Hogs Slip Lower on Friday
- Lean hog futures closed with contracts steady to 92 cents lower on Friday. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $79.59 on Friday afternoon, which was down 49 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was reported at $83.99 on December 31, down 28...
- Wheat Collapses into the Weekend, with Marketing Year Low in Export Business
- The wheat market posted double digit losses across most contracts in the three exchanges on Friday. Chicago SRW futures closed with contracts down 11 1/4 to 16 1/2 cents on the day. March fell 17 ¼ cents this week. KC HRW contracts closed with 12 ½ to 13 1/2 cent...
- Cattle Closes Mostly Lower Despite $200 Cash
- Live cattle futures closed with most contracts down anywhere from a nickel to $1.40 and Feb up 45 cents. Cash trade this week was reported at $196-197 in the South and $200 in the North. This morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange from Central Stockyards showed sales on 434 of the 868...
- Soybeans Fall on Friday, as Meal Collapses
- Soybeans collapsed on Friday, as contracts are closed with losses of 15 ½ to 21 ¼ cents at the final bell. March soybeans closed the week with a 2 cent gain. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 20 1/4 cents at $9.36 1/2. Soymeal futures were down...
- Corn Collapses on Friday
- The corn market felt pressure on Friday after a lack luster export sales performance. Futures ended the session with contracts down 4 ¼ to 9 cents, as corn fell with much of the rest of the commodities. March was down 3 ¼ cents on the week. The national average Cash...
