If you’re ready to start trading, click the link below to open an account with Walsh Trading, Inc. Open An Account Soybeans– Soybeans had a nice move higher today, supported by strength in soybean oil and meal. It is likely there was some short covering today on such a strong move, up 20 cents. President Trump announced a trade deal …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 07/02/25
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
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
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
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 …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 06/30/25
I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle futures hooked higher on Friday. Support seems to have held and prices appear ready to make another push higher. Today is historically the most volatile day for Grain and Soy prices. USDA releases Quarterly Grain Stock …
Will Monday Be the Most Volatile Day of the Year For the Grains?
Soybeans– Soybeans saw some re-positioning heading into the end of the quarter and the end of the month, causing a higher close heading into the weekend. The Grain Stocks Report comes out Monday, along with the Acreage Report. The average estimate for the soybean stocks is 980 million bushels, with a range of 805 mb to 852 mb. Last year …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 06/27/25
I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Cattle futures traded higher on Thursday. Live Cattle is flirting with medium-term support and is casting about for a new directional push, I think. Lean Hogs closed lower. Yesterday afternoon’s Hog & Pig report showed an increase in the Hog inventory. …
Wheat Closes Lower Again on Thursday with Lower Volume
Soybeans– Soybeans closed lower again today. September soybeans have support at 1005 and 992. Resistance is at 1020 and 1036. The dollar has continued to struggle, making a new 3-year low in the overnight session last night. A weaker dollar is supportive for exports. But as of right now, China is still not buying U.S. grain. The U.S. has an …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 06/26/25
I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle seem to be casting about for support. Cold Storage data from Wednesday showed a decrease in both Beef and Pork stocks. Hog and Pig report due this afternoon. Export sales were poor this morning, although a …