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Brugler Corn Commentary
- Corn Close on a Mixed Note
- The corn market closed Friday with contracts mixed, as nearbys were up 1 ½ cents and new crop December down ¾ cent. May was down 3 ½ cents on the week. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 1 1/2 cents at $4.52 3/4. USDA reported a...
- Corn Mixed at Midday
- The corn market is trading with contracts steady to 1 ½ cents higher in the nearbys and a penny lower in December. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was is up 1 1/2 cents at $4.52. The CBOT is raising daily price limits for corn futures by a...
- Corn Mixed to Start Friday Trade
- Corn prices are trading in either side of unchanged early on Friday, with contracts within a penny of unchanged. Futures closed out Thursday trade with contracts up 2 to 5 ¼ cents, bouncing from recent weakness. Preliminary open interest was down 26,893 contracts on Thursday, as 35,687 contracts were out...
- Corn Posts Thursday Pop Higher
- Corn futures closed out Thursday trade with contracts up 2 to 5 ¼ cents, bouncing from recent weakness. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 5 1/2 cents at $4.50 1/2. The CBOT is raising daily price limits for corn futures by a nickel to 35 cents,...
- Corn Posting Midday Gains on Thursday
- Corn futures are showing a round of strength on Thursday, with front months up 4 to 5 cents and new crop December steady. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 5 1/2 cents at $4.50 1/4. Outside support from a bounce higher in the crude oil market...
Brugler Wheat Commentary
- Wheat Closes Friday with Mixed Action
- The wheat complex closed Friday on a mixed note, as futures failed to hold much strength into the close. Chicago SRW futures settled with slight fractional gains, as May was 18 ¾ cents in the red this week. Kansas City HRW contracts were able to sneak out fractional gains in...
- Wheat Edging Out Gains on Friday
- Wheat is trading with gains so far on Friday across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures are fractionally higher at midday. Kansas City HRW contracts are showing fractional gains. MPLS spring wheat is steady to down a penny. May options expire today. Export Sales data shows a total of 21.483...
- Wheat Getting Some Buying Early on Friday
- Wheat is trading with contracts higher, led be spring wheat futures. The wheat market closed the Thursday session with contracts steady to slightly higher across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were 1 to 2 cents higher at the close at midday. Kansas City HRW contracts saw stead to fractionally...
- Wheat Facing Midday Weakness
- The wheat market is holding weaker as futures trade through the Thursday session. Chicago SRW futures are 1 to 2 cents lower at midday. Kansas City HRW contracts are showing 1 to 2 cent weaker trade on Thursday. MPLS spring wheat is trading with 1 to 2 cent losses. Rains...
- Wheat Mixed on Thursday Morning
- Wheat posted Wednesday losses across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were down 6 to 8 cents at the final bell. Preliminary open interest was down 4,330 contracts. Kansas City HRW contracts were 8 to 9 cents lower at the close. MPLS spring wheat closed the Wednesday session with contracts...
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Brugler Soybean Commentary
- Soybeans Slip Lower into the Weekend
- Soybeans slipped into the Friday close as fractional to 3 ¼ cent losses pulled the weekly gains to just 13 ¼ cents for the May contract. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 3 cents at $10.03 ¾. Soymeal futures were up $1.30/ton, to slip $5.60 on the...
- Soybeans Posting Mixed Friday Trade
- The soybean market is slipping 1 to 2 cents in the front months and showing 1 ½ gains in November. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price down 2 cents at $10.03 ¾. Soymeal futures are up $1.80/ton, as Soy Oil futures are down 36 points on the session. May...
- Soybeans Back to Mixed Action Following Overnight Trade
- The soybean market is trading mixed action to start Friday, with nearbys slight lower and new crop ticking higher. Soybeans posted strength into the Thursday close, as contracts were up 8 to 13 cents. Preliminary open interest showed a rotation of ownership, down just 65 contracts. CmdtyView’s national front month...
- Soybeans Rally into Thursday’s Close, with Bean Oil Support
- Soybeans posted strength into the Thursday close, as contracts were up 8 to 13 cents. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 15 1/4 cents at $10.06 ¾. Soymeal futures were down $1.20 to $2.10/ton, as Soy Oil futures were up 103 to 174 points on the session....
- Soybeans Pushing Higher on Thursday Following Lackluster Export Business
- Soybeans are posting midday strength on Thursday, with gains of 3 to 7 cents. Nearbys are leading the charge. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price i up 7 3/4 cents at $9.98 ¼. Soymeal futures are down $2.70/ton lower, as Soy Oil futures were up 116 points on the...
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Wheat Closes Friday with Mixed Action
The wheat complex closed Friday on a mixed note, as futures failed to hold much strength into the close. Chicago SRW futures settled with slight fractional gains, as May was 18 ¾ cents in the red this week. Kansas City HRW contracts were able to sneak out fractional gains in...
Corn Close on a Mixed Note
The corn market closed Friday with contracts mixed, as nearbys were up 1 ½ cents and new crop December down ¾ cent. May was down 3 ½ cents on the week. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 1 1/2 cents at $4.52 3/4. USDA reported a...
Soybeans Slip Lower into the Weekend
Soybeans slipped into the Friday close as fractional to 3 ¼ cent losses pulled the weekly gains to just 13 ¼ cents for the May contract. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 3 cents at $10.03 ¾. Soymeal futures were up $1.30/ton, to slip $5.60 on the...
Illinois Commodity Groups React to Sen. Dick Durbin’s Retirement From Congress
Illinois Commodity Groups React to Sen. Dick Durbin’s Retirement From Congress
Crop pests migrating into Midwest
There are increasing reports of crop pests migrating north into the Midwest. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Angie Rieck-Hinz says there’s been significant black cutworm moth and true armyworm moth flights the past two weeks. “They’re migratory (so) they fly up from the south (and) are attracted to the green...
