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FEB-JUNE ’26 LEAN-HOGS SPREAD (HEG26-HEM26) RICH MORAN 12/12/2025 FEB-JUNE ’26 LEAN-HOGS SPREAD (HEG26-HEM26) With the recent outbreak of the African Swine Fever (ASF) in Barcelona, Spain, I think it might be a good time to look to buy a more front month Lean-Hogs future and sell a Lean-Hogs future that is further out in the calendar. For example, I believe …
Grain Spreads: Bean Pressure
Please join me for a free grain webinar every Thursday at 3pm Central. We discuss, supply, demand, weather, and the charts. Sign Up Now Commentary Soybean selling was the focus again in the grain and oilseed complex again today. January soybeans fell 16 cents to $10.76, near the daily low, hit a six-week low and for the week were down 29 …
Soybeans Lead the Grains Lower on Friday
Soybeans– Soybeans had a major sell-off to end the week. It seems that the market is not confident that the latter part of the marketing year can provide the kind of export sales the market needs. Soybean exports are at their lowest levels since 2019. China has booked roughly 6 mmt of the 12 mmt target thus far. Soybeans are …
Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain
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Chart of the Day – March Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Thursday, December 11, 2025 March Soybeans If you like this article and would like to receive more information on the commodity markets from Walsh Trading, please use the link to join our email list –Click here March Soybeans (Daily) **January Soybeans are still the …
Flash Sales Supported the Grain Markets on Thursday
Soybeans– Soybeans closed higher today after some flash sales this morning. The USDA reported flash sales of 264k mt of soybeans to China, in addition 226k mt to unknown and 65k mt. Soybean sales for the week ending November 13 were 695k. The deadline for soybean exports to China continues to change. First the deadline was set as the end …
Soybeans Trade Back Above 1100
Soybeans– After yesterday’s WASDE report soybeans continued lower in the overnight session, trading 5 cents lower. Soybeans came back some today, now back above 1100. Soybeans exports to China lagging, with no Chinese buying rumors this week. Argentina’s export tax is set at its lowest level since 2007, showing the country is really trying to incentivize farmer selling. Soybean meal …
The Domestic Pivot: Navigating the Soybean Market’s “New Normal” in Late 2025
Introduction: The Great Divergence As we close the books on the 2025 U.S. harvest, the soybean market finds itself in a state of historic bifurcation. On one side, the domestic engine is firing on all cylinders: U.S. processors are crushing beans at a record annual pace, driven by the biofuel mandates cemented in the expansion of the 45Z Clean Fuel …
Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain
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