Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain

Bill AllenGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

9/10/26 Yesterday, the Sugar #11 Market had quietly rallied to within 37 cents of the Contract High in the October’26 Contract Month, and to within 32 cents of the Contract High in the March’27 Contact Month yesterday. The Sugar #11 Contract looks like it can truly take off, and I think a rally of 50% or more is possible from …

Walsh Corn Opportunities – Pure Hedge

Hans SchmitGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

The September crop report is scheduled for tomorrow. Corn conditions were lower again on Tuesday’s Crop Progress report, falling by one point. Falling crop condition ratings point to a lower yield, although a surprise increase to harvested acres is still possible. The average pre-report yield estimate is 178.1 bushels per acre, compared to the August estimate from the USDA of …

Soybeans Rally Ahead of Tomorrow’s Crop Report

Hans SchmitGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

SOYBEANS–    Soybeans exploded higher today, making a high at 1333 ½ in the December contract. There were another series of flash sales reported this morning. One sale was for new crop beans to China, while the other was a sale to an unknown country. Soybean oil was sharply higher today and is looking very strong technically. November’26 Soybeans (ZSX26) …

Grain Spreads: Option Strangles into WASDE

Sean LuskGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

Please join me for a free grain and livestock webinar this Thursday at 3pm Central. We discuss supply, demand, weather, and the charts. Sign Up Now Commentary The monthly WASDE report is upon us again the report will be released this Friday September 11th at 11AM Central. I want to focus on strangle opportunities in two grain markets that have …

Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain

Bill AllenGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

9/9/26 As promised, here is this morning’s Trade examples in the Fats and Feeders. These trades were all sent out before today’s open.  . . GIVE ME A CALL IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.  . . 9/8/26 The Soybean Oil charged ahead today, and I am still very Bullish. There are Soybean Oil Trades in three different months below. The …

Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain

Bill AllenGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

9/8/26 The Soybean Oil charged ahead today, and I am still very Bullish. There are Soybean Oil Trades in three different months below. The WASDE Report is this Friday, and I would expect much lower Grain prices going into the Report. I will have Trades in Grains available tomorrow. The Cattle Markets have outkicked their coverage, and I anticipate lower …

Corn Conditions Decline 1 Point on Monday

Hans SchmitGrains Leave a Comment

SOYBEANS–    After consistent new crop flash sales to China last week there no sales reported this morning. Soybean meal was sharply lower today, while soybean oil closed above the psychological resistance at 70 cents. Soybean conditions were 58% good/excellent at no change from last week. Soybean conditions were rated 64% good/excellent this time last year. November’26 Soybeans (ZSX26) settled …

9/8 Walsh Pure Grain Technicals / Daily News – Pure Hedge Division

Timothy HealyGeneral Commentary Leave a Comment

ZCZ26/ZCH27 Current Dec 2026 / Mar 2027 (Z26/H27) -15.25¢ Moving Average Value 7-day MA -14.57¢ 14-day MA -14.70¢ 21-day MA -15.01¢ Intermediate Trend The spread strengthened noticeably during August: That move suggested nearby demand improving relative to deferred futures. Short-Term Trend Since the 8/28 high, the spread has weakened: Date Spread 08/28 -13.75¢ 09/02 -14.25¢ 09/04 -15.00¢ 09/08 -15.25¢ This …