Entries for April 2021
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1 Apr 2021
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, April 1 Exchange rate was 1.2553 down 0.0020 Chicago corn closed mixed. MAY21 HI 5.85 DEC21 HI 4.93 LOW 5.56 1/2 LOW 4.80 3/4 CLOSE5.59 3/4 Down 4 1/2 CLOSE 4.84 1/2 Up 7 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JUL21+JUL21+SEP21 CK Low 1.40 7.00 ...
1 Apr 2021
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, April 1 Exchange rate was 1.2553 down 0.0020 Chicago soybeans closed mixed. MAY21 HI 14.56 1/4 NOV21 HI 12.85 LOW 13.98 1/2 LOW 12.53 1/4 CLOSE14.02 Down 34 3/4 CLOSE 12.63 3/4 Up 7 1/2 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +MAY21+JUL21+JUL21 C...
1 Apr 2021
DTN Closing Grain Comments 04/01 14:00 Row-Crop Prices Split: Lower Old Crop, Higher New Crop USDA's lower-than-expected planting estimates were still offering support to new-crop prices Thursday, but old-crop prices fell back from Wednesday's limit-up moves. May corn closed down 4 1/2 cents and May soybeans were down 34 3/4 cents, while December c...
1 Apr 2021
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/01 11:29 Both Hogs, Cattle Play With Fresh Contract Highs Both cattle and lean hog futures are testing new contract highs Thursday. Elaine Kub Contributing Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: On Thursday, feeder cattle are recovering from their Wednesday stumble, when they were pushed lower by a huge surge in feed prices. Hig...
1 Apr 2021
April 1, 2021 Portland Price Trends 04-01-20 08-01-20 03-01-21 03-25-21 04-01-21 #1 SWW (bu) 6.10 5.60 7.60 7.00 6.70 White Club 7.60 6.00 7.60 7.00 6.70 DNS 14% 7.04 6.21 7.33 7.18 6.98 HRW 11.5% 6.30 5.71 7.48 6.92 6.80 #2 Corn (ton) 155.00 151.00 221.00 236.00 240.00 #2 Barley 130.00 130.00 170.00 180.00 180.00 Wheat...A roller-coast performance...