This video is posted by about 8 AM CST every morning, before the markets open. Check back here for another update! New contract highs in Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle, Hogs weaker to test 200 day support. Export Sales early focus in Grains. New highs in Gold and Copper. Treasury Bonds and Stock Indexes all firmer this morning.
5 Minutes on the Markets – 03/19/2025
This video is posted by about 8 AM CST every morning, before the markets open. Check back here for another update! Cattle futures shed some momentum before the Cattle on Feed, Hogs bounced off support again, Grains weaker overnight. Chicago Wheat testing technical resistance.
5 Minutes on the Markets – 03/17/2025
Cattle markets closed strong on Friday, Hogs at long term support looking for a bounce. Grains higher overnight, Wheat and KC Wheat leading the way. FOMC meeting this week, Equity Futures rollover. Crude complex turning up and Nat Gas weaker.
5 Minutes on the Markets – 03/14/2025
These videos are typically posted about 8 AM every morning, before the markets open. Cattle markets losing momentum? Hogs sharply lower. Wheat futures turning higher. Crude complex higher but Nat Gas losing bullish momentum.
5 Minutes on the Markets – 03/13/2025
Contract High close in Feeders, Live Cattle staying strong. Grains up a little overnight, Beans erase yesterday’s losses, Wheat markets turning up? Gold, Silver and Copper charts indicate uptrends.
Chart of the Day – May Wheat
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Friday, February 14, 2025 May Wheat (Daily) May Wheat (Chicago) closed up 21 ½ cents on Friday, settling at 6.13 ¼, the highest close since October 17th of last year. Volume over the past 6 sessions has been high as traders roll from …
Chart of the Day – March Chicago Wheat
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, December 17, 2024 March Wheat March Wheat closed down 5 cents at 5.45, a new contract low close, today. It did not set a new intraday low however, that was on Dec 4th at 5.40 ¼. By looking at the chart above, …
Grain Spreads
Commentary: Wheat seems to be the one food grain that could see a near term supply squeeze in the days and weeks to come in my view. Chicago wheat continues to strengthen on corn as it recently dipped below $2.00 vs corn last week but found buyers as corn futures are in free fall due to lost ethanol demand. However, …
Grain Spreads
Commentary: Chicago Wheat vs Corn has pushed out to well over $2.00 making a near term high of $2.30 just a few days ago. Today the July/Chicago wheat settled at 2.14 over July corn ZCN. Tight ending stocks for wheat amid a less than certain outcome for the winter wheat crop is a big reason in my view. Corn on …