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Rich Moran 6/20/2025 SEP-DEC CORN SPREAD (ZCU25-ZCZ25) The short-term forecast has us expecting some hot temperatures through-out the Midwest this weekend and up into the middle of next week. With this, the over-all mindset remains very optimistic for a good corn harvest this summer. Even with …
Soybeans Lead the Grains Lower on Friday
Soybeans– The drought monitor is starting to clear up. The last spots of dryness in the Midwest are expected to see rain. China’s bean imports from Brazil rose 37.5% y/oy. Argentina’s bean harvest is 96.5% complete. Soybean exports for the week ending June 12th were 614k mt at 97.6% of the USDA estimate. The average for this time of year …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 06/20/25
I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle futures traded mildly high on Wednesday. Even though markets were closed yesterday, the nation Boxed Beef price jumped again by almost $500, indicating strong retail demand. Cattle on Feed report due today after the close. Total …
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Rich Moran 6/18/2025 AUG-NOV SOYBEAN SPREAD (ZSQ25-ZSX25) AUG-NOV ’25 SOYBEAN SPREADZSQ25 – ZSX25 Daily Settlement +8-4 14 Day M/A Below↓ 21 Day M/A Below↓ 14 Day High/Low New ↓ YTD High/Low Approaching ↓ As the soybeans market has been rising over the past week, November has been outpacing August on the way up. …
Grain Spreads: Wheat Breakout
Please join me for a free grain webinar this Friday at 2pm Central. We discuss supply, demand, weather, and the charts. Commentary Wheat markets have broken out to the upside today with strong buying due to increasing geopolitical risks, slow HRW harvest, and increasing Russian attacks on Ukraine. While the world is focused on Israel and Iran, the tensions have …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 06/18/25
I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Markets closed tomorrow for Juneteenth. Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle markets hit with aggressive selling pressure on Tuesday. Based on those closes, I would expect more liquidation pressure today. Cattle on Feed Report on Friday afternoon, estimates indicate 99% for all …
Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain
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Chart of the Day – November Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, June 17, 2025 November Soybeans (Daily) Today, November Soybeans close at 10.673/4, up 7 ¼ cents on the day. Friday’s “surprise” announcement of biofuel standards gave a strong technical boost to the futures, and this week that strength has continued. Today’s settlement …
Grain Spreads: Dec 25/26 corn
Please join me this Friday at 2pm Central for a free grain webinar. We discuss supply, demand, weather, and the charts. Sign Up Now Commentary National corn condition ratings rose a point this week to 72% good/excellent, even with last year but above the 67% five-year average; emergence of that crop rose from 87% to 94% complete, up from 92% …