Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain

Bill AllenGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

5/22/25 . . If you don’t like the customer service or lack of personal attention you are receiving at your new and very large brokerage house, you have options, and you don’t have to stay there. Account transfers are easy and so is opening a new account.  . . If you would like to receive more information on the commodity …

Profit-Taking in Chicago Wheat Ahead of the Long Weekend

Hans SchmitGeneral Commentary, Grains Leave a Comment

SOYBEANS – Soybeans moved higher again today. Yesterday’s trading showed soybean open interest decline by nearly 5000 contracts, which signals short covering rather than new buying. Soybean CVOL, an implied volatility metric derived from option pricing, is right around last year’s weekly average. Last year soybean CVOL saw large increases in volatility heading into June. Soybean CVOL usually peaks during …

Grain Spreads: Short Covering Supports Wheat

Sean LuskGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

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 closed slightly higher, after giving up a portion of the early session gains. Funds continue to lighten up their short position with follow thru buying showing up early this morning going into the morning …

Chart of the Day – July Wheat

Jeff FosseGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, May 20, 2025 July Wheat (Daily) Today, July Wheat closed at 5.46, up 17 cents on the day.  The 5- and 10-day moving averages also crossed into bullish territory, adding some fuel to the bulls.  This marked the highest close since April …

Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain

Bill AllenGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

5/20/25 . . If you don’t like the customer service or lack of personal attention you are receiving at your new and very large brokerage house, you have options, and you don’t have to stay there. Account transfers are easy and so is opening a new account.  . . If you would like to receive more information on the commodity …

Grain Spreads: Dec 25/Dec 26 Corn

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Please join for me for a grain webinar every Thursday at 3pm Central. We discuss supply, demand, weather, and the charts. Sign Up Now Commentary It is my opinion that the recovery in corn so far this week might be attributed to the surprise from the CFTC managed money position report that showed trend and index following funds were more …

Hogs Trade Lower   

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For those interested I hold a weekly livestock webinar on Tuesdays, and my next webinar will be Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 3:15 pm. It is free for anyone who wants to sign up and the link for sign up is below. If you cannot attend live a recording will be sent to your email upon completion of the webinar. …

5 Minutes on the Markets – 05/19/25

Jeff FosseGeneral Commentary 1 Comment

I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Cattle Markets turned weaker Wednesday and Thursday of last week, but posted a neutral inside day on Friday. Lean Hogs may shoot to fill an overhead gap today. Grains starting the week on a firmer note, led by the Wheat complex …

Walsh Gamma Trader

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5/19/25 . If you would like to receive more information on the commodity markets, please use the link to join my email list Sign Up Now . . If you don’t like the customer service or lack of personal attention you are receiving at your new and very large brokerage house, you have options, and you don’t have to stay …