DTN Closing Grain Comments 03/01 13:54
1 Mar 2022
DTN Closing Grain Comments 03/01 13:54 Grains, Energies Higher as Russian Attacks Continue Another day of fighting in Ukraine brought out another day of higher grain and energy prices. May contracts of corn and winter wheat were up their daily limits and May Minneapolis wheat had the largest percentage gain, closing up 59 3/4 cents. Todd Hultman DTN Lead Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: May corn closed up 35 cents and December corn was up 17 1/2 cents. May soybeans closed up 53 1/4 cents and November soybeans were up 41 1/4 cents. May KC wheat closed up 50 cents, May Chicago wheat was up 50 cents and May Minneapolis wheat was up 59 3/4 cents. The March U.S. Dollar Index is trading up 0.72 at 97.41. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 611.77 points at 33,280.83. April gold is up $41.20 at $1,941.90, May silver is up $1.03 at $25.40 and May copper is up $0.1245. April crude oil is up $7.39 at $103.11, April heating oil is up $0.2163, April RBOB gasoline is up $0.1507 and April natural gas is up $0.178.