5 Minutes on the Markets – 07/08/25

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I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update!  Livestock markets started the week on a strong note, with Feeder Cattle leading the way to close at new contract highs! Live Cattle still have a little way to go before setting new highs, the August contract needs another 4.15 higher …

5 Minutes on the Markets – 07/07/25

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I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update!  Cattle futures closed mildly higher on Thursday. Lean Hogs closed weaker, as they still cast about for support. Grains were higher last week, but favorable weather forecasts sparked an aggressive selling wave last night. Corn, Soybeans, Soymeal and Wheat have all …

The Grains Trade Higher for the Second Day in a Row, Will Trump Announce Anything in Iowa Tonight?

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If you’re ready to start trading, click the link below to open an account with Walsh Trading, Inc. Open An Account Soybeans– The grains traded higher for the second day in a row. Hopefully this is the start of a strong rally. A close over 1061 in the November contract would be extremely bullish and pave the way towards a …

5 Minutes on the Markets – 07/03/25

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I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update!  “Holiday trade” today, expect lower volume and perhaps some extended trading ranges. Livestock markets held support nicely yesterday, with positive closes in Live Cattle. Feeders and Lean Hogs. Grains are also coming back up nicely over the past few sessions and …

5 Minutes on the Markets – 07/02/25

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I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update!  Livestock markets all closed lower on Tuesday. Live and Feeder Cattle had a bearish reaction to news that the USDA intends to phase in a border re-opening with Mexico. While certainly a short-term bearish influence, I’m not sure this will actually …

Wheat Leads the Grains Higher on Tuesday, Corn Rallies 6 Cents off the Lows

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If you’re ready to start trading, click the link below to open an account with Walsh Trading, Inc. Open An Account Soybeans– Bean conditions were left unchanged at 66%, compared to 67% at this time last year. The states that saw the largest increases in crop conditions were South Dakota, Nebraska, Missouri, Louisiana, and Arkansas. There were 503 deliveries of …

5 Minutes on the Markets – 07/01/25

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I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update!  Live and Feeder Cattel both posted higher closes on Monday, Feeders seemed to lead the way higher. Support seems to have held, for the moment, and I would expect the uptrend in prices to continue. Lean Hogs were lower on Monday, …

June 30th: Grain Stocks & Acreage Reports Fail to Help Provide a Rally in the Grains on Monday

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If you’re ready to start trading, click the link below to open an account with Walsh Trading, Inc. Open An Account Soybeans– Acreage: 3/31: 83.495M6/30 Est: 83.655M6/30 Actual: 83.380MChng 3/31 – 6/30: -0.115M Stocks: 6/30/24: 970M6/30 Est.: 980M6/30 Actual: 1.008B Est./Actual Change: 0.038 The Acreage and Stocks reports came out this morning. Soybeans were trading up to 12 cents higher …