Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain

Bill AllenGeneral Commentary

5/19/26 . .   . . If you don’t like the customer service or lack of personal attention you are receiving from your broker, you have options, and you don’t have to stay there. Account transfers are easy and so is opening a new account. Sign Up Now .  . If you would like to receive more information on the …

Grain Spreads: Gap Hunting in Soybeans

Sean LuskGeneral Commentary

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 Spread trading was noted today in both corn and soybeans given the lack of fresh fundamental news. A rally in the global oilseed market was supportive for the soy complex, but optimism faded by the …

Grain Spreads: Headline Driven

Sean LuskGeneral Commentary

Please join me every Thursday at 3pm Central for a free grain webinar. We discuss supply, demand, weather, and the charts. Sign Up Now Commentary Soybean prices surged following yesterday’s announcement from the U.S. Trade representative that said, “China will purchase at least $17 billion per year of U.S. agricultural products in 2026 (prorated), 2027, and 2028, in addition to …

Hogs Can’t Hold Early Rally and Breakdown

Ben DiCostanzoGeneral Commentary

For those interested I hold a weekly livestock webinar on Tuesdays, and my next webinar will be Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 3:15 pm. It is free for anyone who wants to sign up and the link for sign up is below. It is free for anyone who wants to sign up and the link for sign up is below. …

The Grains Rally After the $17B Chinese Ag Purchase Announcement

Hans SchmitGrains

SOYBEANS– Beans had a huge rally today after the $17 billion Chinese Ag purchase announcement over the weekend. Soybeans started to move higher in the overnight session, trading 24 cents higher. For the week ending May 14, soybean export inspections were 483k. The weekly pace needed to hit the USDA forecast was 464k. July ’26 Soybeans (ZSN26) settled at 1212 …

WRT World Agricultural Supply and Demand May 17

Hans SchmitGeneral Commentary

Walsh Trading, Inc. is registered as a Guaranteed Introducing Broker with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and an NFA Member. Futures and options trading involves substantial risk and is not suitable for all investors. Therefore, individuals should carefully consider their financial condition in deciding whether to trade. Option traders should be aware that the exercise of a long option will …

Cattle Futures Recover and End Week on a Positive Note

Ben DiCostanzoGeneral Commentary

For those interested I hold a weekly livestock webinar on Tuesdays. My next webinar will be Tuesday, May  19, 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 put in an interesting week as cash prices continued to surge and put in …

Soybeans Trade Lower to End the Week

Hans SchmitGrains

SOYBEANS– Soybeans continued to sell-off today following the disappointing China meeting. The July and November soybean charts are starting to look ugly. I expect next week to show more weakness. The 1160 area is where soybeans consolidated previously. If soybeans fail to find support there, or above, the market may be headed much lower. Argentina’s harvest is more than halfway …

Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain

Bill AllenGeneral Commentary

5/14/26 . .   . . If you don’t like the customer service or lack of personal attention you are receiving from your broker, you have options, and you don’t have to stay there. Account transfers are easy and so is opening a new account. Sign Up Now .  . If you would like to receive more information on the …

DEC-MAR SOYBEAN OIL SPREAD (ZLZ26-ZLH27)

Richard MoranGeneral Commentary

WALSH PURE SPREADER Pure Hedge Division RICH MORAN                                                                                                                         5/14/2026 DEC-MAR SOYBEAN OIL SPREAD (ZLZ26-ZLH27) I still believe that the Soybean Oilshare will continue to increase over the next year or so.  I like buying the Soybean Oil market through Soybean Oil Spreads.  There isn’t anything that is always in the commodity futures markets, but generally, in the grain markets, the …