Corn Pulls Back on Monday, Ignoring Export Business -
Corn futures closed out the Monday session, giving back much of the Friday gains, as contracts were down 6 to 7 cents across the front months. The Hogs Hold Gains into Monday’s Close -Lean hog futures closed the Monday session with 7 to 40 cent gains across most contracts. USDA’s national base hog report from Monday afternoon Cotton Firms Up into the Monday Close -Cotton futures were weaker for much of the Monday session, with contract closing steady to 23 points higher. The US dollar index was down $0.210 on Cattle Rally Back on Monday -Live cattle futures posted gains of $4.35 to $4.625 on Monday, to take back much of last week’s losses. Cash activity narrowed in at $240 last Soybeans Close with Weakness on Monday -Soybeans closed out the Monday session with contracts down 3 to 4 cents across the front months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was Wheat Settles Monday Mixed -The wheat market ended the Monday session on a mixed note. CBT soft red wheat futures were the strongest of the three markets, up 1 to 2 cents. KC Full commentary... |