Entries for January 2019
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24 Jan 2019
DTN Closing Grain Comments 01/24 13:53 Corn and Wheat Sag, Soybeans Close a Penny Higher Wheat, corn and soybeans all traded both sides of unchanged in largely featureless trade, with corn and wheat finishing lower, and soybeans slightly higher. Traders are anxiously awaiting the results of next week's trade meeting between China and the U.S. Other...
24 Jan 2019
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- As difficult as 2018 was for the ethanol industry in the United States, the biodiesel sector turned in one of its best years as companies improved their balance sheets despite operating without the biodiesel blenders credit, according to a new analysis by biofuels mergers and acquisitions specialist O...
24 Jan 2019
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Fertilizer prices have been trending higher for several months now, and that trend continued this week with prices of all eight major fertilizers moving higher, according to retail fertilizer prices tracked by DTN for the second week of Jan. 2019. While all fertilizers were higher compared to last mon...
24 Jan 2019
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 01/24 12:08 Continued Pressure Develops in Hog Futures Continued selling pressure has added more weakness to the lean hog complex with traders unwilling to step into the weak market structure following steady losses through the week. Live cattle futures are searching for stability in mixed trade following a morning reb...
24 Jan 2019
DTN Midday Grain Comments 01/24 12:04 Corn, Wheat Lower at Midday Soybeans are the leader at midday up a nickel, with corn and wheat trading slightly lower. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are mixed with the Dow 60 lower. The interest rate products are weaker. The dollar index is 25 points lowe...