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September arabica coffee (KCU25 )on Tuesday closed up +10.15 (+3.52%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25 ) closed down -9 (-0.26%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled mixed. Arabica coffee settled sharply higher for a second day on Tuesday due to below-average rainfall in Brazil. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's...

Live cattle futures are up $3.50 to $3.72 across most contracts so far on Tuesday. Cash trade has been quiet this week, as last week picked up to $235-236 in the South and Northern trade reported at $247. Feeder cattle futures are rallying $6.10 to 6.20 across the front months...

Lean hog futures are up 75 cents to $1.87 so far on Tuesday’s midday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $110.98 on Tuesday morning. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 27 cents at $109.99 on August 1. Census data converted to a carcass basis showed pork export...

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) today is down -0.09 (-0.55%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) is down -4.50 (-0.96%). Sugar prices today tumbled to 5-week lows on signs of stronger sugar production in Brazil. Last Thursday, Unica reported Brazil's Center-South sugar output in the...

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Live cattle futures closed 42 to 77 cents higher on Monday, pushing off midday pressure. First Notice day was Monday for August, with no deliveries issued and the oldest long dated November 20. Cash trade was quiet on Monday, as last week picked up to $235-236 in the South and...

Lean hog futures settled the Monday session with contracts 82 cents to $1.10 higher. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday afternoon due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 11 cents at $110.26 on July 31. USDA’s FOB plant pork cutout report from...

Live cattle futures were 42 to 77 cents higher to close out Monday trade after midday pressure. First Notice day was today for August, with no deliveries issued and the oldest long dated November 20. Cash trade was quiet on Monday, as last week picked up to $235-236 in the...

Lean hog futures closed out the Monday session with contracts up 82 cents to $1.10. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday afternoon due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 11 cents at $110.26 on July 31. USDA’s FOB plant pork cutout report...

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October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) on Monday closed up +0.07 (+0.43%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) closed up +3.80 (+0.82%). Sugar prices settled higher on Monday as short covering emerged after reports said that Pakistan is looking to buy 100,000 MT of sugar this...