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 Wheat spent most of the session showing a mixed response to the worse-than-expected national G/E ratings for the US Winter Wheat crop. Analysts estimated that winter wheat conditions would come in at 42% good to …
Soybeans & Corn Trade Lower Ahead of President Trump’s Strait Reopening Deadline
SOYBEANS– Soybeans finished the day lower, with May leading November lower. Crude oil reversed lower which dragged soybeans down with it. The soybean chart looks to be forming a bear flag pattern. Ultimately, Iran’s response to President Trump’s deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz by 7 p.m. tonight may be the deciding factor in whether soybeans move higher or …
Chart of the Day – July Sugar
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, April 7, 2026 July Sugar (Daily) Today, July Sugar closed at 14.79, down 0.37 on the day. Following Monday’s …
Hogs Surge
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A Quiet Start to the Week for the Grains
SOYBEANS– Soybeans finished the day higher after trading 5 ¼ cents higher in the overnight session. For the week ending April 2, export inspections were 779k mt, an 84k mt increase from the week prior. Brazil’s harvest is estimated at 79% complete, compared to the 5-year average pace of 83%. May beans have a gap in the chart from 1193 …
WRT World Agricultural Supply and Demand April 5
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Cattle Markets Surge Taking Cash Prices Higher
For those interested I hold a weekly livestock webinar on Tuesdays. My next webinar will be Tuesday, April 06, 2026, at 3:15 pm. If you cannot attend live a recording will be sent to your email upon completion of the webinar. Sign Up Now Cattle futures had a tremendous week after last Friday’s breakout rally. Prices continued their surge higher …
Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain
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Corn & Soybeans Fail to Rally With Crude on Thursday
SOYBEANS– May beans were up 3 ½ cents in the overnight session but closed today’s session lower. After selling off with crude yesterday, soybeans failed to rally with crude today. There is likely some risk being taken off ahead of Good Friday. Crush is continuing at a strong pace, with a new crush record for February at 214 mb. Crush …
Grain Spreads: Funds Defend Positions
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 Yesterday’s USDA reports were mostly neutral to the market as numbers were within the range of expectations. The most noted numbers were a slightly larger corn acreage and higher soybean stocks than the average guess, …