Entries for September 2018
RECENT NEWS
6 Sep 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, September 6 Exchange rate was 1.3122 down 0.0037 Chicago corn closed slightly higher. DEC18 HI 3.67 3/4 DEC18 HI 3.67 3/4 LOW 3.63 1/2 LOW 3.63 1/2 CLOSE3.66 1/4 Up 1 CLOSE 3.66 1/4 Up 1 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +DEC18+DEC18+MAR19 C...
6 Sep 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, September 6 Exchange rate was 1.3122 down 0.0037 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. NOV18 HI 8.42 3/4 NOV18 HI 8.42 3/4 LOW 8.34 3/4 LOW 8.34 3/4 CLOSE8.39 1/4 Up 1 1/4 CLOSE 8.39 1/4 Up 1 1/4 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt BasisU.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +NOV1+NO...
6 Sep 2018
DTN Closing Grain Comments 09/06 14:02 Wheat Prices Continue Downward Slide December contracts of all three wheats slid lower for a third consecutive day this week, pressured by a mix of improved soil moisture in the Southern Plains and noncommercial liquidation. Corn and soybeans held small gains, ahead of Friday's final export sales report for 20...
6 Sep 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 09/06 12:00 Hog Market Rally Continues Buyer support has returned to nearby lean hog futures with triple-digit gains seen in October and December contracts. The focus on increased cash hog prices is helping to solidify trader confidence. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Sharp gains have developed in lean hog...
6 Sep 2018
DTN Midday Grain Comments 09/06 11:42 Grains Mixed at Midday Row crops are near unchanged, with wheat working lower. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are weaker with the Dow futures down 45. The interest rate products are weaker. The dollar index is narrowly mixed. Energies are weaker with crude...