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Live cattle futures rallying on Tuesday, with contracts up $2.05 to $2.80 at midday. Cash trade from last week was at $232-233 across the country, with a few Monday sales at $233. Feeder cattle futures are $3.95 to $5.70 higher so far on Tuesday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was...

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Higher Sugar Output in Brazil Undercuts Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.02 (-0.13%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is up +2.00 (+0.47%). Sugar prices are mixed today. Higher sugar production in Brazil is bearish for prices after Unica reported today that Brazil's cumulative 2025-26 Center-South sugar output through...

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Corn Extending Losses on Tuesday Morning

Corn price action is down another 2 to 4 cents so far on Tuesday. Futures extended the losses following the bearish USDA data release on Monday, as futures closed with 22 to 24 ¼ cent losses in the front months. Preliminary open interest shot up 44,360 contracts on Tuesday, suggesting...

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Hogs Fade on Monday as Traders Look to Tuesday

Lean hog futures closed with losses of 80 cents to $1.025 in the front months on Monday. Preliminary open interest was down 1,343 contracts on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday afternoon due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 13 cents...

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Wheat Mostly Lower on Tuesday Morning

Wheat trade is mostly 1 to 4 cents lower in the winer wheat contracts on Tuesday morning trade, with spring wheat up 3 to 4 cents. The wheat complex posted losses across all three exchanges on Monday, as USDA data had a bearish spin. Chicago SRW futures were down 6...

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Soybean Weakness Pushing to Tuesday AM Trade

Soybeans are trading with Tuesday morning losses of 3 to 4 cents. Futures posted Monday losses of 7 to 15 ½ cents across most contracts, as some back months were slightly higher. Preliminary open interest was up 5,243 contracts on Monday, mostly in March and November. The cmdtyView national average...

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Cattle Look to Tuesday Following Monday Strength

Live cattle futures were up 75 cents to $1.525 on Monday. Open interest was down 2,024 contracts on Monday. Cash trade settled in at $232-233 across the country last week. Feeder cattle futures posted Monday gains of $1.32 to $1.50 in the front months. OI was up 615 contracts. The...

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Cotton Extending Higher on Tuesday AM Trade

Cotton price action is up 14 to 18 points on Tuesday morning. Futures close with gains of 50 to 55 points across the front months on Monday, as USDA data was friendlier to the market. Crude oil futures were back up 72 cents per barrel at $59.84. The US dollar...

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Cattle Close with Strength to Start Monday

Live cattle futures were up 75 cents to $1.525 on Monday. Cash trade settled in a at $232-233 across the country last week. Feeder cattle futures posted Monday gains of $1.32 to $1.50 in the front months. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back up 66 cents to $368.56 on...

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Soybeans Fall on Monday as USDA Raises Carryout

Soybeans posted Monday losses of 7 to 15 ½ cents across most contracts, as some back months were slightly higher. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 13 1/4 cents lower at $9.76 1/2. Soymeal futures were a pressure factor, down $3.10-5.40, as Soy Oil futures were up 32...

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Hogs Hold Losses into Monday’s Close

Lean hog futures posted losses of 80 cents to $1.025 in the front months on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday afternoon due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 13 cents on Jan 8 at $80.85. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value...

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Wheat Slips Lower on Monday

The wheat complex posted losses across all three exchanges on Monday, as USDA data had a bearish spin. Chicago SRW futures were down 6 cents on the session. KC HRW futures posted losses of 3 to 5 cents into the Monday close. MPLS spring wheat was down 1 to 2...

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Cotton Holds Gains on Monday

Cotton futures close with gains of 50 to 55 points across the front months on Monday, as USDA data was friendlier to the market. Crude oil futures were back up 72 cents per barrel at $59.84. The US dollar index was down $0.215 at $98.675. NASS Cotton Ginnings data showed...

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Corn Collapses on Monday as USDA Hikes Production

Corn futures extended the losses following the USDA data release on Monday, as futures closed with 22 to 24 ¼ cents in the front months. Deferred contracts were down 5 to 14 ½ cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 24 cents at $3.83 1/4. A private...

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Signs of a Larger Global Surplus Weigh on Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Monday closed down -0.05 (-0.34%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed down -2.50 (-0.59%). Sugar prices settled lower on Monday amid signs of a larger global sugar surplus. Covrig Analytics on Monday raised its 2025/26 global sugar surplus estimate...

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Cattle Holding onto Gains So Far on Monday

Live cattle futures are up 32 cents to $1.125 so far on Monday. Cash trade was picked up at $232-233 across the country last week. The Friday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales, with bids of just $230-231. Feeder cattle futures are showing slight 15 to 40...

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Wheat Falling Post-USDA Data Release

The wheat complex is trading with losses across all three markets, giving back early session gains. Chicago SRW futures are down 5 to 6 cents at midday. KC HRW futures are posting 3 to 6 cent losses. MPLS spring wheat is fractionally lower at midday, Export Inspections data showed wheat...

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Corn Falling as USDA Raises Corn Production

Corn futures are now liking the taste from USDA’s set of reports as they chew through Monday’s midday. Contracts are down 16 to 17 cents so far. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 16 3/4 cents at $3.91 1/2. A private export sale announcement of 204,000 MT...

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Hogs Falling at Monday’s Midday

Lean hog futures are showing $1.125 to $1.47 gains at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday morning due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 13 cents on Jan 8 at $80.85. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value from the Monday AM report...

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Soybeans Posting Monday Weakness as USDA Raises Carryout

Soybeans are down 9 to 13 cents so far as trader sift through the USDA report at midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is 9 1/4 cents lower at $9.80 1/4. Soymeal futures are down $4.20-4.60, as Soy Oil futures are up 80 to 85 points. There were...

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Cotton Rallying on Monday

Cotton futures are showing 60 to 68 point gains so far on Monday following a modestly Friendly USDA report. Crude oil futures are back up 9 cents per barrel at $59.21. The US dollar index is down $0.265 at $98.625. NASS Cotton Ginnings data showed 11.962 million RB of cotton...

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Sugar Prices Fall on Signs of a Larger Global Surplus

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.08 (-0.54%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is down -3.40 (-0.80%). Sugar prices are under pressure today on signs of a larger global sugar surplus. Covrig Analytics today raised its 2025/26 global sugar surplus estimate to 4.7...

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Today’s Midday USDA Data Dump Is the Key Catalyst to Watch in Grain Markets

There could be at least one surprise in the big USDA report, so stay tuned.

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Soybeans Posting Pre-USDA Gains on Monday Morning

Soybeans are starting of the USDA report day with 5 to 6 cent gains. Futures slipped off the midday highs on Friday with contracts up 1 to 1 ½ ents in the front months at the close. March was up 16 3/4 cents on the week. Open interest was up...

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Hogs Shift to Monday Trade as Cash Slips

Lean hog futures were weaker on Friday, with contracts down a dime to 57 cents on the day, as February was $1.20 lower last week. Preliminary open interest was down 2,735 contracts on Friday, with February (down 9,061 contracts) the only contract to see a drop. USDA’s national base hog...

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