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Futures Snapshot
Quotes are delayed, as of April 30, 2025, 03:10:46 PM CDT or prior.
Market Commentary
- Soybeans Falling on Wednesday
- Soybeans are heading lower on Wednesday’s midday, with losses of 9 to 12 cents. May ahead of FND. May open interest as of Tuesday night was just 5,160 contracts, with 3 deliveries issued overnight. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is down 10 ¾ cents at $9.85 1/2. Soymeal...
- Wheat Bouncing on the Midweek Session
- The wheat complex is seeing a bounce back on Wednesday across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures are up 8 to 12 cents. There were 88 deliveries issued for May futures on FND. Kansas City HRW contracts are posting 4 to 6 cent gains on Wednesday. There were 430 deliveries...
- Cotton Posting Midday Losses
- Cotton futures are up 41 to 85 points so far on Wednesday. The outside markets are a pressure factor, with crude oil futures falling $2.27/barrel and the US dollar index up $0.182 to $99.200. The Tuesday online auction from The Seam showed sales of 854 bales at an average price...
- Cattle Falling Back on Wednesday
- Live cattle futures are down 42 cents to $1.25 so far at midday. There still have yet to be any deliveries against April futures expiring today. Cash trade has yet to see much movement this week, with some $214 KS sales and $218 northern bids. The Central Stockyards Fed Cattle...
- Corn Showing Midday Strength
- Corn futures are trading with contracts up anywhere from a penny to 5 ½ cents at midday. There were 25 deliveries issued against May overnight. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 3 1/2 cents at $4.40 3/4. USDA reported a private export sale of 120,000 MT...
- Hogs Pushing Pullback to Wednesday
- Lean hog futures are posting 90 cent to $1.75 losses at midday. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $93.23 on Wednesday morning a 53 cent increase from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was up another 60 cents from the previous day at $88.78...
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