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15 May 2024
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 05/15 15:39 Beef Demand Keeps Cattle Contracts Higher The market is prepared for Thursday's export report to be released bright and early with hopes that packer interest will come to fruition for feedlots. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The cattle contracts again rallied throughout the day as tr...
15 May 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, May 15 Exchange rate was 1.3595 down 0.0050 Chicago corn closed slightly lower. JUL24 HI 4.73 1/4 DEC24 HI 4.96 3/4 LOW 4.61 1/2 LOW 4.86 CLOSE4.62 1/2 Down 5 CLOSE 4.87 Down 4 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JUL24+SEP24+SEP24 CK Low 0.70...
15 May 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, May 15 Exchange rate was 1.3595 down 0.0050 Chicago soybeans closed slightly lower. JUL24 HI 12.32 1/4 NOV24 HI 12.18 3/4 LOW 12.09 1/2 LOW 11.98 1/2 CLOSE12.13 1/2 Down 1 CLOSE 12.01 Down 4 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JUL24+JUL24+AU...
15 May 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/15 13:53 Crop Prices Start Higher, Finish Lower Wednesday December corn closed down 4 cents, not showing panic over slow planting progress in the U.S. with a wet forecast in view. July soybeans ended down 1 cent, held back by concerns about the future of trade with China and a lower-than-expected crush estimate from oi...
15 May 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/15 11:42 Cattle Continue to Trade Higher on Strong Demand No cash cattle trade has developed by midday Wednesday and trade is likely delayed until Thursday at this point. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The livestock complex is trading mixed into Wednesday's noon hour as the cattle sector thri...