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Live Cattle Futures Surge as Tight Placements and Strong Beef Prices Support Market
Live cattle futures rallied sharply on Monday, with contracts closing $3.87 to $5.95 higher as traders responded to tightening cattle supplies, strong wholesale beef prices and the latest US Cattle on Feed data. October 2026 live cattle settled at $220.950, up $5.025, while December futures gained $5.375 to $222.000. February 2027 live cattle advanced $5.750 […]
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Corn Futures Rally as US Exports Surge and US-China Trade Hopes Build
Corn futures rallied strongly on Monday as money flowed back into the market ahead of this week’s US-China meeting, with buyers increasing exposure across the futures curve. Corn contracts closed 3¼ to 15½ cents higher, led by the front months. December 2026 corn settled at $5.43 per bushel, up 15½ cents, while March 2027 gained […]
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Soybeans Rally as US Export Demand and US-China Trade Hopes Support Prices
Soybean futures rallied strongly on Monday as traders returned to the market with increased risk appetite, lifting prices across the complex. Front-month soybean futures closed 15 to 24 cents higher, while soybean meal and soybean oil also advanced. November 2026 soybeans settled at $13.28 per bushel, up 24½ cents, while January 2027 futures gained 24 […]
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Wheat Prices Rise as Black Sea Tensions Support Markets
Wheat futures moved higher across all three major US exchanges on Monday as tensions surrounding the Black Sea failed to ease over the weekend, keeping concerns about global grain supplies and export flows in focus. Chicago SRW wheat futures gained between 5 ¾ and 12 ¾ cents, while KC HRW futures advanced 4 to 10 […]
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Palm Oil Price Forecast: CPO Holds Near RM4,900 as Supply Risks and Indian Demand Support Prices
Malaysian palm oil futures are holding near the RM4,900 per tonne area after recent weakness, with firmer competing vegetable oils, improving Indian demand and growing concerns over future production providing support to the market. Palm oil remains caught between tightening medium-term supply expectations and softer near-term production and export data, leaving traders focused on whether […]
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Corn Price Forecast: Global Supply Deficit Supports Corn Futures Near 2023 Highs
Corn futures remain elevated near $5.30 per bushel, with December corn recently trading around $5.27-$5.30 after retreating from the September advance. The market remains supported by tightening global supply expectations, with the USDA forecasting global corn consumption to exceed production by nearly 30 million metric tons in 2026/27, potentially creating the largest global production deficit […]
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Wheat Climbs Nearly 2% as US-China Trade Optimism Raises Prospects for Agricultural Demand
Wheat climbed nearly 2% toward $7.30 per bushel in mid-September, rebounding from a three-week low recorded on September 18, as renewed US-China trade engagement increased optimism ahead of the planned Trump-Xi summit. Officials from both countries, led by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, met over the weekend. Bessent described […]
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Live Cattle Futures Hold Firm Despite Weekly Losses as Record-Low Placements Tighten US Cattle Supply
Live cattle futures finished mixed on Friday, but the underlying US cattle supply picture is becoming increasingly supportive as August cattle placements fell to a record low for the month and September 1 on-feed inventories remained only marginally above last year. October live cattle closed at $215.925, up 27.5 cents, while December gained 37.5 cents […]
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Wheat Futures Fall Across Chicago, Kansas City and Minneapolis as US Export Sales Lag and Funds Turn Bearish
Wheat futures moved lower across all three major US exchanges heading into the weekend, with Chicago SRW, Kansas City HRW and Minneapolis spring wheat futures all under pressure as traders reduced risk and speculators shifted toward more defensive positioning. Weak US export sales, slower-than-average shipment commitments and renewed fund selling added to the bearish tone, […]
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Corn Futures Fall as US Export Commitments Trail Last Year and China Buying Disappoints Ahead of Trump-Xi Talks
Corn futures weakened on Friday as the market absorbed pressure from lower soybean and wheat prices, falling crude oil and a disappointing US export picture ahead of the highly anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. December 2026 corn closed at $5.27 1/2, down 3 cents, while March 2027 corn […]
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