Entries for October 2018
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12 Oct 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, October 12 Exchange rate was 1.3031 up 0.0008 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. NOV18 HI 8.68 NOV19 HI 9.32 3/4 LOW 8.58 1/2 LOW 9.25 CLOSE8.67 1/2 Up 9 1/4 CLOSE 9.32 1/4 Up 7 1/4 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt BasisU.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +NOV1+JAN1+JAN19 CK...
12 Oct 2018
DTN Closing Grain Comments 10/12 13:49 Grains Rescue Sluggish Week With Higher Closes After sagging lower earlier in the week, corn, soybeans and all three wheats finished higher Friday with concerns about row crops stranded in soggy fields and more rain on the way to interrupt winter wheat planting. In outside markets, the stock market is struggli...
12 Oct 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 10/12 13:03 Cattle Futures Tumble Lower Sharp follow-through losses have developed in feeder cattle trade at midday. This is putting pressure through the entire cattle market with limited volume keeping markets sluggish. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst Cattle futures are under firm pressure Friday morning following increased...
12 Oct 2018
Cotton AWP/LDP 10/12 13:16 Next week's LDP (POP) rate will be based on this week's five day average AWP, plus or minus any change in the adjustment factor or any use of the Secretary's discretionary authority. The following table shows how this week's "A" index prices may affect next week's Marketing Loan Gain. Crnt Forwrd Trans Count Count 5 Low 5...
12 Oct 2018
DTN Midday Grain Comments 10/12 11:58 Grains Higher at Midday Trade is firmer across the board at midday. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are firmer with the Dow futures up 230. The interest rate products are mostly higher. The dollar index is 25 higher. Energies are mixed with crude up 0.60. L...