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  • Friday · 13 min

    Grains Surge Again into Weekend |Channel Final Bell with Mike Castle

    Traders continue to work in risk premium to account for the lack of wheat from Russia and Ukraine. Corn futures found slight pressure, but found support through the close from higher wheat and soybeans. Soybean demand holds strong with sales to China and product business to Europe this morning. Mike Castle with Stone X Financial recaps today's trade.

  • Thursday · 12 min

    Geopolitical Risk Premium Pushes Markets Higher |Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzulo

    The trade wakes up to the long-term implications of a Black Sea war with no end in sight. Global grain demand will be high as yield expectations for Europe and the US continue to fall back. Cattle moved higher today in a technical bump while the market still searches for the bottom. Mike Zuzulo with Global Commodity Analytics recaps today's trade.

  • Tuesday · 13 min

    Grains Continue to Rally, Cattle Sink Further |Channel Final Bell with Ross Baldwin

    Corn, driven by lower expected yields and high demand, continues to rally. Soybeans find strength with high demand and a reversal in soybean oil, despite lower crude today. Cattle futures continue to sink in a tough market facing strong fundamental challenges. Ross Baldwin with John Stewart & Associates recaps today's trade.

  • Monday · 13 min

    Crop Tour Results Divide Markets| Channel Final Bell with Darren Frye

    The ProFarmer Crop Tour results pegged the average corn yield at 173.2 bushels per acre, well below the latest USDA projections. Soybeans yields from the tour are expected at 53.3 bushels per acre. Cattle futures fell as the first port along the Mexican border was set to reopen today. Darren Frye with Waterstreet Consulting recaps today's trade.

  • August 20 · 13 min

    Support Continues to Come from Lower Yield Expectations |Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzulo

    As the crop tour wraps up this week, expectations are for lower yield estimates and overall lower performance. The last leg of the tour does expect to see better numbers through the rest of Iowa and Minnesota. The cattle market continues to look for some kind of fundamental support in the face of lower supplies and packer consolidation. Mike Zuzulo with Global Commodity Analytics recaps today's trade.

  • August 19 · 13 min

    Lower Yield Expectations Rally Grains, Cattle Lower in Disappointing Close| Channel Final Bell with Arlan Suderman

    The ProFarmer Crop Tour continues, and after finding lower yield potential for corn and lower pod counts for soybeans for Nebraska and Indiana, corn and soybean futures rallied. Wheat futures were led higher by the row crops and new attacks in the Black Sea. Cattle futures dropped and made some technical damage as the market questions the stability of higher boxes. Arlan Suderman with Stone X Financial recaps today's trade.

  • August 18 · 14 min

    Grain Trade Runs Out of Steam After Monday Rally |Channel Final Bell with Darin Newsom

    Corn and wheat settled lower after losing the bullish steam from Monday. Soybeans held gains until the last hour of trade when futures closed just slightly changed. Traders are waiting on news out of the ProFarmer Crop tour, while current market fundamentals remain steady. Darin Newsom, Barchart Senior Analyst, recaps today's trade.

  • August 14 · 12 min

    Grains Rally While Cattle Sink with More Plant Closures| Channel Final Bell with Sue Martin

    The grain markets seem to wake up to the damage that Russia and Ukraine are doing to ports, and the global grain supply. Weather concerns both for the US and across Europe are also leading to questions about the amount of grain available down the road. Cattle could be looking towards further pressure in a market facing many challenges. Sue Martin with Ag & Investment Services recaps today's trade.

  • August 12 · 13 min

    War and WASDE Rally Grains| Channel Final Bell with Arlan Suderman

    Ukrainian attacks on Russia's largest grain exporting facilities rallied grains overnight into Wednesday's session. The latest USDA yield projections were slightly lower than anticipated for corn and soybeans. Acreage was increased in today's WASDE for corn and soybeans, with around 2 million additional acres, combined. Arlan Suderman with Stone X Financial recaps today's trade.

  • August 10 · 13 min

    Tired Markets Await WASDE |Channel Final Bell with Shawn Hackett

    With plenty of rain in the forecast, market bulls are waiting to see what the USDA expectations are for corn and soybean yields. Only time will tell what the global grain supply will look like, depending on how long the Black Sea fighting restricts grain exports. The decline in boxed beef has shown that consumer demand may have shifted away from beef for now. Shawn Hacket with Hackett Financial Advisors recaps today's trade.

  • August 6 · 12 min

    Weather Pressures Grains, Cattle| Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzulo

    Bearish weather keeps row crops underpinned. Wheat trade hasn't yet considered the global supply issues resulting from war broken logistics in the Black Sea. Cattle futures fell with profit taking and some weather factors as well. Mike Zuzulo with Global Commodity Analytics recaps today's trade.

  • August 5 · 13 min

    Cattle Futures, Cash Business Higher |Channel Final Bell with Kyle Bumsted

    Cattle still recovering with higher cash and steady box prices helping to stabilize futures. Drought conditions for western producers will likely mean early weaning and higher upfront placements. Beef demand still in question as gas prices and inflation weigh on consumer wallets. Livestock Market Analyst, Kyle Bumsted recaps today's trade.

  • August 4 · 13 min

    Rain Ahead and Lower Crude | Channel Final Bell with Sam Hudson

    Without any bullish news to keep the grain markets supported, a wetter forecast led the bearish move down today. The continued pullback in crude oil prices also weighed in, as the US and Iran talk about a potential long term peace deal. Cattle were higher today, cash trade for the week is expected steady to higher.

  • August 3 · 14 min

    Grains Find Support on Supply Unknowns |Channel Final Bell with Jeff Peterson

    European crop conditions and continued war concerns leave a big question in global grain supply. Crop conditions this afternoon are anticipated to show a slip in good to excellent ratings. Soybeans feel pressure from weather improvement, despite business from China. Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners recaps today's trade.

  • July 31 · 13 min

    Grains Victim to Month End Profit Taking |Channel Final Bell with Mike Castle

    To round out the week and the month of July, traders squared up positions and braced for a potentially busy headline weekend. The global grain supply remains a bit of a mystery as Europe's crops continue to decline from drought and war rages on in the Black Sea. Cattle held their recovery, giving some hope that the market may have seen a bottom for now. Mike Castle with Stone X Financial recaps today's trade.

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