The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Wednesday, February 12, 2025 November Soybeans (Daily) November Soybeans closed down 11 ½ cents on Monday, settling at 10.44. Last week prices tested the 200-day moving average (purple line, roughly 10.72 last week, 10.69 today) and have since pulled back some. The 5- …
Chart of the Day – December Corn
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Monday, February 10, 2025 December Corn (Daily) December Corn closed at 4.71 ¼ today, up 5 ¼ cents on the day. After opening last night below Friday’s low, prices rallied throughout the session, closing above Friday’s high, posting a Bullish Engulfment on the …
Chart of the Day – March Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, February 4, 2025 March Soybeans (Daily) Today, March Soybeans closed at 10.75, up 16 ¾. That’s the best close since October 3rd. The threat of tariffs have caused a bit of whiplash over the past few days, causing a 16 ½ cents …
Chart of the Day – March KC Wheat
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Monday, February 3, 2025 March Kansas City Wheat (Daily) As we start “tariff week” the March KC Wheat closed up 6 ½ cents, settling at 5.85 ¾. You might notice that 4 of the past 4 sessions saw the market close above the …
Chart of the Day – March Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Wednesday, January 29, 2025 March Soybeans (Daily) March Beans closed up 15 ½ cents on Wednesday, settling at 10.60 ½. Volume of almost 120,000 was decent, but today was also one of the lowest volume days of the month, so far. You can …
Chart of the Day – April Live Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, January 28, 2025 April Live Cattle (Daily) April Live Cattle settled up 3.450 today, closing at 207.275, setting another record-high of 207.725 and also a record-high close. That’s 5 days in a row, for those keeping track at home. You might see …
Charet of the Day – March Corn
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Monday, January 27, 2025 March Corn March Corn settled down 4 ½ cents on Monday, closing at 4.82. Last week saw Corn prices touch 4.94 ½, their highest level since May 29th of 2024, setting the weekly high last Thursday. Friday was a …
Chart of the Day – March Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, January 21, 2025 March Soybeans March Beans started the 1st session of a new presidency by rallying some 33 ¼ cents to close at 10.67 ¼. From what I’ve been able to glean from the news articles coming across my screens today, …
Chart of the Day – March Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Thursday, January 9, 2025 March Soybeans March Soybeans closed up 4 ½ cent today, settling at 9.99. Tomorrow at 11 AM will be the January WASDE release. Typically, this report adds volatility to the market and is one that is widely watched and …
Chart of the Day – March Corn
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Monday, January 6, 2025 March Corn March Corn started this week gaining 7 cents to close at 4.57 ¾. This will be (almost) the first full week of trading since the week before Christmas. I say “almost” because we’ll lose a little over …