The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Sign Up to receive Walsh Trading’s 1st Half of 2026 Market Outlook First Half of 2026 Outlook for the Livestock and Grain markets. Thursday, January 15, 2026 Corn broke out of a 3-month trading range this week on surprising USDA data…now what? If …
Soybeans Move Higher Again on Thursday
SOYBEANS– Soybeans were higher again today after trading 2 ½ cents higher in the overnight session. Soybeans are likely seeing some strength due to CONAB’s reduced production numbers in Brazil. They estimate Brazil production at 176.12 mmt from 177.2 mmt previously. CONAB’s Brazil production estimate was also below the trade estimate at 179.2 mmt. Argentina’s weather is less favorable than …
MAY-JULY ’26 WHEAT SPREAD (ZWK26-ZWN26)
WALSH PURE SPREADER Pure Hedge Division RICH MORAN 1/14/2026 MAY-JULY ’26 WHEAT SPREAD (ZWK26-ZWN26) With March Wheat (ZWH26) settling 512¾ today, only 11¼ cents above its 52-week low of 501½, we have the MAY-JULY ’26 Wheat Spread (ZWK26-ZWN26) settling at -12½, just above its 52-week low of -13¼. This spread has been floating near there for the last few weeks. …
Grain Spreads: There’s Hope for Soybeans
Please join me for a free grain webinar every Thursday at 3pm Central. We discuss supply, demand, weather, and the charts. Sign Up Now Sign Up to receive Walsh Trading’s 1st Half of 2026 Market Outlook First Half of 2026 Outlook Commentary I think in delving into the numbers that there is hope for beans long term to return to …
The Grains Move Higher on Wednesday
SOYBEANS– Soybeans were up 5 in the overnight session and continued higher today. There two flash sales for soybeans yesterday morning and one this morning to China. The changes in open interest the past couple days likely indicate some profit taking from some short positions in beans. The chart still has some work to do to see a rally after …
Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain
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Grain Spreads: Gut Punch
Please join me for a free grain webinar every Thursday at 3pm Central. We discuss supply, demand, weather and the charts. Sign Up Now Sign Up to receive Walsh Trading’s 1st Half of 2026 Market Outlook First Half of 2026 Outlook Commentary Fears were realized yesterday as the powers at be from the USDA raised corn yield 0.5 bushels per …
Chart of the Day – April Live Cattle
It’s been a strong start for Cattle prices in 2026! The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Sign Up to receive Walsh Trading’s 1st Half of 2026 Market Outlook First Half of 2026 Outlook for the Livestock and Grain markets. Tuesday, January 13, 2026 If you like this article and …
Soybeans Traded Lower Again on Tuesday
SOYBEANS– Soybeans continued lower during today’s session after falling 7 1/4 cents in overnight trading. There was a flash sale yesterday to China, but that failed to rally the market with the bearish USDA reports released yesterday morning. Soybeans on farms totaled 1.58 bb, up 2 percent from a year ago. Off-farm stocks were 1.71, up 10 percent. Soybeans in …
Hogs Consolidating
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