Livestock Markets Limp into the Weekend

Ben DiCostanzoGeneral Commentary

For those interested I hold a weekly livestock webinar on Tuesdays and my next webinar will be Tuesday, April 01, 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. …

Oil Follows Broader Market Sell Off

Jim RinaudoGeneral Commentary

The May WTI (CLK25) contract settled at 69.36 (-0.56) [-0.80%], high of 70.09, low of 68.87. Spot price is 69.90 (+0.25), open interest for CLK25 is 330,240. CLK25 settled below its 5 day (69.41), above its 20 day (67.55), below its 50 day (69.97), below its 100 day (69.72), below its 200 day (70.48) and below its year-to date (70.50) moving averages.  …

Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain

Bill AllenGeneral Commentary

3/28/25 . . If you would like to receive more information on the commodity markets, please use this link to join my email list   Sign Up Now  . .      The Livestock Markets all dropped today. The June’25 Fats settled 1.50 off the high today. June’25 Live Cattle were 90 cents lower today and settled at 204.85. Today’s high …

The Sinclair Report: Grain Market Watch – Are We Headed for a Surprise in Monday’s USDA Report?

John SimpsonGeneral Commentary

Date: March 28, 2025 As we approach the USDA’s key March 31st Grain Stocks and Prospective Plantings Report, markets are on edge, and price action across corn, soybeans, and wheat is reflecting the weight of expectation. This special edition of The Sinclair Report dives into market setups, technicals, and what the average trade guesses may be signaling. Corn (ZCN25) Corn …

5 Minutes on the Markets – 03/28/2025

Jeff FosseGeneral Commentary

This is posted every morning at about 8 AM, before the markets open. Cattle markets post strong Bullish Reversals on Thursday, Hogs continued the pattern of large trading ranges. Grains weaker overnight, led by Wheat, especially KC Wheat. Soybeans and Bean Oil jumped higher on Thursday, Bean Oil appears to be leading the way there. Gold making new contract highs …

Hogs Struggles Continue

Ben DiCostanzoGeneral Commentary

For those interested I hold a weekly livestock webinar on Tuesdays and my next webinar will be Tuesday, April 01, 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. …

Oil Finishes Choppy Session Higher

Jim RinaudoGeneral Commentary

The May WTI (CLK25) contract settled at 69.92 (+0.27) [+0.39%], high of 69.97, low of 69.12. Spot price is 69.65 (+0.62), open interest for CLK25 is 331,359. CLK25 settled above its 5 day (69.18), above its 20 day (67.55), below its 50 day (70.10), above its 100 day (69.71), below its 200 day (70.50) and below its year-to date (70.52) …

Grain Spreads: Wheat Gives it Back

Sean LuskGeneral Commentary

Please join me for a free grain webinar every Thursday at 3pm Central. We discuss supply, demand, weather and the charts along with speculative and hedge ideas. Sign up Now Commentary Pressure to move lower came from the news that Russia and Ukraine agreed to suspend strikes on energy facilities temporarily. The US says it will help Russia boost Ag …

U.S. Crude Inventory Decline Bolsters Oil Prices

Jim RinaudoGeneral Commentary

The May WTI (CLK25) contract settled at 69.65 (+0.65) [+0.94%], high of 70.22, low of 69.06. Spot price is 69.03 (-0.09), open interest for CLK25 is 327,621. CLK25 settled above its 5 day (68.87), above its 20 day (67.56), below its 50 day (70.19), below its 100 day (69.69), below its 200 day (70.51) and below its year-to date (70.54) …