Market News
Child rescued after falling down snowy embankment in Atlanta
Fox WeatherFri Jan 24, 8:16PM CST
ATLANTA – A sledding excursion after one of Atlanta’s unusual snow events almost turned into a catastrophe after a boy fell down a steep embankment and became trapped along a creek.Police said the incident unfolded on Jan. 10 along a creek in the city’s Buckhead neighborhood.Upon arrival, witnesses told first...
National Fruit and Vegetable Retail Report
USDAFri Jan 24, 7:45PM CST
Click to view report fvwretail.pdf in PDF format
3 Dividend Powerhouses To Buy and Hold Amid Market Uncertainty
BarchartFri Jan 24, 6:00PM CST
Dividend stocks provide steady income, balancing market uncertainty. These three companies are a great place to start.
The MJO and EPO Indices: Why pieces of the Polar Vortex (Arctic Pig) will return for February & Potential corn crop risks in Argentina
Best Weather Inc.Fri Jan 24, 5:46PM CST
Jim lays out the lowdown on winter’s next weather game for commodity traders… be prepared!
Cattle Markets Make New All-time Highs, Hogs Follow Along
Walsh TradingFri Jan 24, 5:44PM CST
Cash Market surges; cattle follows; hogs work higher
Corn Pulls Back Despite Positive Export Sales Data
BarchartFri Jan 24, 5:02PM CST
The corn market posted Friday weakness of 3 to 4 cent, as March was still up 2 ¼ cents on the week. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was down 3 1/4 cents at $4.51 1/4. Commitment of Traders data from CFTC showed managed money spec funds in...
Cattle Extending Rally Ahead of CoF Report
BarchartFri Jan 24, 5:02PM CST
Live cattle futures extended the rally on Friday, with contracts up $1.67 to $3.67 in the front months and weaker in the deferreds. A few cash sales were reported early this week at $201 in the South, with late week sales jumping up to $208 in KS. Northern trade has...
Cotton Pops Higher on Friday
BarchartFri Jan 24, 5:02PM CST
Cotton futures closed out the Friday session with contracts up 13 to 14 points, as March was up just a point this week. Crude oil futures were down 2 cents/barrel on the day. The US dollar index was down 603 points on the day. Commitment of Traders data showed spec...
Cattle Extending Rally Ahead of CoF Report
BarchartFri Jan 24, 5:02PM CST
Live cattle futures extended the rally on Friday, with contracts up $1.67 to $3.67 in the front months and weaker in the deferreds. A few cash sales were reported early this week at $201 in the South, with late week sales jumping up to $208 in KS. Northern trade has...
Wheat Falls as Export Sales Data Comes in Weak
BarchartFri Jan 24, 5:02PM CST
The wheat market posted losses on Friday, as weaker export sales day resumed in the morning report. Chicago SRW futures were down 19 to 10 cents in the nearbys, with March up 5 ¼ cents this week. KC HRW futures were down 11 to 12 cents in the front months,...
Soybeans Pull Back into the Weekend
BarchartFri Jan 24, 5:02PM CST
Soybeans posted 4 to 10 cent losses on Friday, led by the nearbys, as March still managed a 21 ¾ cent gain this week. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 9 3/4 cents at $9.95. Soymeal futures were down $10.40/ton on the day to hold the weekly...
Corn Pulls Back Despite Positive Export Sales Data
BarchartFri Jan 24, 5:02PM CST
The corn market posted Friday weakness of 3 to 4 cent, as March was still up 2 ¼ cents on the week. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was down 3 1/4 cents at $4.51 1/4. Commitment of Traders data from CFTC showed managed money spec funds in...