WALSH PURE SPREADER -Pure Hedge Division – Rich Moran 8/1/2025 I’ve been looking for a way to put some kind of a short position in the live cattle market through a spread. Live Cattle is obviously very expensive these days, and as we all know, calling the top of a move like this is a very difficult thing to do. …
Livestock Markets Bounce Back as Outside Markets Crash
For those interested I hold a weekly livestock webinar on Tuesdays, and my next webinar will be Tuesday, August 05, 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. …
Grain Spreads: No Friends
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 The Bean market has no friends as of the moment unless they are the sell any rally type of person. What is there to say? The weather is ideal, good to excellent conditions at 70%, …
Walsh Grain Market Opportunities – Pure Hedge Division
The grain markets have been very slow lately, but there is still opportunity if you use options. If you think the grains can shoot higher from here, or if you think they sink lower, I have trades for you to look at below. I have strangles in the soybeans, corn and wheat. You are buying premium only, so 0 margin …
Chicago Wheat Continues Its Downtrend on Friday
Soybeans– The recent trade deal announcement with South Korea mentioned further exports of U.S. beef and rice, however there was no mention of soybeans or corn. Other than Japan, there has been a lack of Ag related announcements as part of these trade deals. The market has been underwhelmed with trade deal progress as the soybean market has not seen …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 08/01/25
I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Cattle markets were hit with a large wave of selling and profit taking pressure yesterday. My take is that it was spurred by end of the month profit taking, at the end of a HUGE move up in prices. Fundamentals have …
Chart of the Day – September Feeder Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity 7/31/2025 September Feeder Cattle New contract highs and a large bearish reversal in Feeders seem to signal a short-term top If you like this article and would like to receive more information on the commodity markets from Walsh Trading, please use the link …
Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain
7/31/25 . . 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 …
Grain Markets Were Quiet on Thursday, As Trade Talks Continue
Soybeans– Trade deal talks are still ongoing with many key countries as deadlines are approaching. A deal was recently made with South Korea, while Canada faces 25% tariff on its exports to the U.S. if they fail to come to an agreement by tomorrow. Earlier today, the White House announced Mexico would have an extra 90 days to negotiate a …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 07/31/25
I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! (this one is a little longer that I’d prefer, but apparently I had a bit more to say today. Regular viewers will know that I haven’t hit the 5 minute mark yet!) Live Cattle led the way higher yesterday running to …