Ag Market Commentary - July 18, 2019

Corn futures closed Thursday with the front months 10 to 11 1/2 cents lower. This morning’s weekly Export Sales report showed just 200,009 MT of old crop corn bookings in the week that ended on July 11. That was down 68.8% from the same week in 201...

Cattle See Weakness on Thursday - July 18, 2019

Live cattle futures were down 50 to 75 cents in most nearby contracts on Thursday. Feeder cattle futures were down $1.15 to $1.35, ignoring losses in corn. The biannual Cattle Inventory will be released Friday afternoon. The dairy cow herd is expecte...

Cotton Posts Losses on Thursday - July 18, 2019

Cotton futures were down 65 to 101 points in the front months on Thursday. This morning’s Export Sales report indicated that 54,034 RB of 18/19 upland cotton was sold in the week that ended on July 11. That was more than 4 times the same week last ...

Hogs Close Mostly Lower on Thursday - July 18, 2019

Lean Hog futures were lower in most contracts on Thursday, with August up 15 cents. The CME Lean Hog Index was up 17 cents from the previous day on July 16 @ $70.79. The USDA pork carcass cutout value was up another 12 cents in the Thursday PM report...

Corn Closes with Double Digit Losses - July 18, 2019

Corn futures closed Thursday with the front months 10 to 11 1/2 cents lower. This morning’s weekly Export Sales report showed just 200,009 MT of old crop corn bookings in the week that ended on July 11. That was down 68.8% from the same week in 201...

Wheat In the Red on Thursday - July 18, 2019

Wheat futures settled with 2 to 12 cent losses in most contracts, as CBT was the weakest and MPLS the firmest. Weakness in corn pressured the market, with the nearby KC wheat-corn spread at 8 1/4 cents. The weekly Export Sales report from FAS indicat...

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Forecast

• Thursday

  Hi: 102°
  Lo: 79°
  

• Friday

  Hi: 102°
  Lo: 78°
  

• Saturday

  Hi: 100°
  Lo: 76°
  

• Sunday

  Hi: 96°
  Lo: 69°
  

• Monday

  Hi: 88°
  Lo: 64°