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Livestock Analysis | Cattle forge bullish weekly high close
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (325+ words) Price action: June lean hog futures fell $0. 775 to $98. 75, near the session low. For the week, June hogs were up 12 1/2 cents. 5-day outlook: The lean hog futures market bears are in firm technical control amid a price downtrend firmly in place…...
Evening Report | Raking in biofuel profits
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (389+ words) Check our advice monitor at Pro Farmer. com for updates to our marketing plan. U. S. oil refiners are seeing the green side of renewable fuels " green as in money " after seeing margins squeezed for years, Reuters reported. Demand is surging thanks…...
Market Snapshot | Billions in American agricultural purchases
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (53+ words) Corn is mostly 10 to 11 cents lower at midmorning. Soybeans are 15 to 18 cents lower, while meal is around 70 cents higher. Soyoil futures are narrowly mixed. Wheat futures are 21 to 26 cents lower. Live cattle and feeders are posting solid gains at midsession....
After the Bell | Weekly losses for soybeans, corn on China disappointment
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (529+ words) Pro Farmer After the Bell | Weekly losses for soybeans, corn on China disappointment Corn: July corn futures slid 11 " cents to $4. 55 ", nearer the daily low. The corn futures market saw follow-through profit-taking pressure and long liquidation alongside weakness in the soy…...
Your Pro Farmer newsletter (May 16, 2026) is now available
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (157+ words) Pro Farmer Your Pro Farmer newsletter (May 16, 2026) is now available Wheat led the way higher, with HRW and SRW futures posting limit-up gains after USDA projected the smallest U. S. crop since 1972. Corn and soybeans followed to score for-the-move highs as anticipation…...
Beyond the Spread: Is it Time to Update the USDA Beef Grading Matrix?
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (815+ words) For decades, the Choice-Select spread was the "North Star" for beef demand. But with the U. S. cattle herd at a 70-year low and Select supplies shrinking to just 10% of graded carcasses, Don Close, Terrain senior animal protein analyst, says it's time…...
Ahead of the Open | Grain market extends pullback overnight
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (161+ words) Corn: 5 to 7 cents lower. Soybeans: 10 to 13 cents lower. Wheat: Winter wheat, 10 to 12 cents lower; HRS, 7 to 10 cents lower. CORN: July corn futures extended losses overnight. A price uptrend is still in place on the daily bar chart but it is…...
First Thing Today | 40% of U. S. farm vote undecided ahead of mid-term elections: FJ poll
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (1300+ words) Pro Farmer First Thing Today | 40% of U. S. farm vote undecided ahead of mid-term elections: FJ poll Bullish grain markets balloon rapidly deflating Grain futures prices lower overnight" As of 6: 00 a. m. CST, July corn was down 1 1/2 cents. July soybeans were down 4 1/2 cents. July…...
Crops Analysis | Funds liquidate
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (671+ words) Price action: July corn futures slumped 13 1/4 cents to $4. 67 1/2, nearer the daily low. Fundamental analysis: The corn futures market saw heavy profit-taking pressure and weak long liquidation from the shorter-term traders today. Heavy selling in the soy complex futures, as bean…...
Evening Report | We'll always have El Nino
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (435+ words) Check our advice monitor at Pro Farmer. com for updates to our marketing plan. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent didn't tell soybean farmers or market bulls what they wanted to hear when he described President Donald Trump's meeting with Chinese leader…...