High Plains Journal Market Center

Market Snapshot (More Futures Below)

Quotes retrieved on October 15, 2019, 12:03:39 PM CDT

Commentary

Corn Market 2 to 4 Cents Lower - October 15, 2019: Corn futures are trading 2 to 4 cents lower this morning. They closed Monday with minor to fractional losses in nearby contracts. The usual Monday reports (USDA Export Inspections, Crop Progress) are going to be released today, as the USDA was closed...
Cotton Market 20 to 70 Higher to Begin Turnaround Tuesday Effort - October 15, 2019: Cotton futures are trading 20 to 70 points higher this morning in a Turnaround Tuesday attempt. They saw triple digit losses at Monday’s close, with Dec down 169 points and March off 131 points. Optimism from last week’s trade sessions with China...
Lean Hogs Market Still Seeking Chinese Shipments - October 15, 2019: Lean Hog futures were mixed in the nearby contracts; DEC lost 47 1/2 cents while FEB contracts saw $0.20 gains. October futures expired on Monday. The Chinese ag ministry mentioned the national hog herd was down 41% yr/yr in September, with the sow h...
Cattle Market Following Cash Seasonal Higher - October 15, 2019: Live cattle futures gained triple digits, ending Monday $1.175 to $1.30 higher. Feeder cattle futures were also higher at Monday’s close, ending the day up $1.45 to $1.825 in the nearbys. The CME Feeder Cattle index was 63 cents higher on 10/11 to ...
Soybean Market Mostly 3 to 4 Cents Lower - October 15, 2019: Soybeans futures are mostly 3 to 4 cents lower to begin your Tuesday morning. They charged out of the weekend to finish Monday 4 to 4 1/2 cents higher, riding the winter weather rally. Parts of the Dakotas saw up to 2 feet of snow in last week’s st...
Ag Market Commentary - October 15, 2019: Corn futures are trading 2 to 4 cents lower this morning. They closed Monday with minor to fractional losses in nearby contracts. The usual Monday reports (USDA Export Inspections, Crop Progress) are going to be released today, as the USDA was closed...