December arabica coffee (KCZ26) closed down -3.90 (-1.34%) on Thursday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26) closed up +82 (+2.36%). Coffee prices are mixed today, with arabica falling to a 7-week low and robusta climbing to a 1.5-week high. Arabica coffee prices fell Thursday amid projections from the International Coffee Organization (ICO) for a record […]
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26) closed up +11 (+0.18%) on Thursday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26) closed up +29 (+0.67%). Cocoa prices settled higher for a second day on Thursday amid carryover support from Wednesday when Ghana’s cocoa industry regulator proposed raising cocoa farmers’ pay by +6% for the 2026/27 season. The proposed […]
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) closed up +0.33 (+1.79%) on Thursday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) closed up +4.00 (+0.75%). Sugar prices rallied on Thursday, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high and London sugar posting a 2.5-week high. Soaring crude oil prices are supporting sugar, as WTI crude (CLV26) rose […]
Cotton futures got spillover strength on Thursday from the outside markets, as contracts were up 40 to 101 points at the close. Crude oil rallied $7.88 per barrel higher on the session, with the US dollar index up 255 points. Export Sales data is delayed to Friday due to the Monday holiday. The Cotlook A […]
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Corn futures were busy squaring up ahead of the Friday USDA report, closing Thursday with gains of 5 to 7 cents across the board. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 6 cents at $4.87. The weekly EIA report showed ethanol production at 1.099 million barrels per day in the week of 9/4, down 11,000 […]
The wheat complex rallied across the three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW contracts posted gains of 5 ¾ to 12 ½ cents across the board. KC HRW futures saw higher trade of 10 ¼ to 12 ¾ cents at the close. MPLS spring wheat saw contracts close 12 ½ to 15 ¾ cents in the […]
Soybeans were in rally mode on Thursday, with contracts 13 to 22 cents higher across most contracts. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 22 1/2 cents at $12.74 ½. Soymeal futures saw gains of $2.30 to $5.50, as Soy Oil rallied 102 to 135 points. USDA reported private export sale announcements of 272,000 MT of soybeans to China […]
Live cattle futures posted gains of 12 cents to $1.97 across the board. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange showed no sales on the 952 head offered, with $220 live bids. Feeder cattle futures closed Thursday with gains of $1.25 to $2.87 on the session. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back up $1.53 on September […]
The wheat complex was in retreat mode, with contracts lower across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW contracts closed in on the lows at the final bell, down 17 to 19 cents. KC HRW futures fell back 12 to 15 ½ cents across most contracts. MPLS spring wheat was down 2 to 6 cents on the […]