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Quotes are delayed, as of May 21, 2025, 03:35:11 PM CDT or prior.
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- Corn Rallying into Wednesday
- The corn market is posting fresh intraday highs at midday, with contracts 6 to 8 cents in the green. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 7 cents at $4.34 3/4. EIA’s weekly update showed a rebound in ethanol production of 43,000 barrels per day to...
- Cattle Mostly Higher at Midday
- Live cattle futures are trading with contracts 55 to 80 cents higher at midday. Cash trade has yet to see a broad test this week, with some light $219 KS sales reported on Monday. The Wednesday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction from Central Stockyards showed no sales on the...
- Cotton Sneaking Higher at Midday
- Cotton futures are trading with contracts 2 to 4 cents higher in the front months, and thinly traded October down 40 cents. Crude oil prices are back down 6 cents at midday despite a stronger start overnight, with the US dollar index down another $0.622 to $99.355. The Seam reported...
- Wheat Posting Gains on Wednesday
- The wheat market is trading with another round of strength at Wednesday’s midday. Chicago SRW futures are 8 to 9 cents in the green. Kansas City HRW contracts a trading with contracts 7 to 8 cents higher so far on Wednesday. Minneapolis spring wheat futures are up 10 to 11...
- Hogs Slipping into Midday
- Lean hog futures care steady to 30 cents lower on Wednesday’s midday. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $96.60 on Wednesday morning, up $2.09 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was up another 39 cents on May 19, at $91.85. USDA’s FOB plant...
- Soybeans Pushing Higher at Midday
- The bean market is trading with contracts 10 to 14 cents higher so far on Wednesday. The cmdtyView Cash Bean price is up 11 3/4 cents to $10.15 1/4. Soymeal futures are $1.40/ton on the day, with Soy Oil futures up 63 points. USDA will release their weekly Export Sales...
