Entries for February 2019
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5 Feb 2019
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/05 15:36 Live Cattle Futures Rally Tuesday Follow-through support developed in live cattle trade Tuesday. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Early pressure developed in lean hog and feeder cattle trade Tuesday morning. Lean hog futures closed lower for the day, but nearby contracts still remain over $1 per ...
5 Feb 2019
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Tue, February 5 Exchange rate was 1.3129 up 0.0013 Chicago corn closed slightly higher. MAR19 HI 3.81 1/4 DEC19 HI 4.04 LOW 3.77 LOW 4.00 3/4 CLOSE3.80 3/4 Up 1 1/2 CLOSE 4.03 1/2 Up 1 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +MAY19+MAY19+JUL19 CK Low 0...
5 Feb 2019
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, February 5 Exchange rate was 1.3129 up 0.0013 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. MAR19 HI 9.21 NOV19 HI 9.61 LOW 9.13 1/2 LOW 9.53 3/4 CLOSE9.20 1/4 Up 1 3/4 CLOSE 9.60 1/2 Up 2 1/2 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt BasisU.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +MAR1+MAY1+MAY19 CK...
5 Feb 2019
DTN Closing Grain Comments 02/05 13:57 Grain Hibernation Continues Tuesday saw another quiet day of trading in grains end with prices showing mostly small gains at the finish. Outside commodities were mixed with U.S. stocks and the March U.S. dollar index both trading higher. By Todd Hultman DTN Lead Analyst
5 Feb 2019
Cotton AWP/LDP 02/05 12:43 Next week's LDP (POP) rate will be based on this week's five day average AWP, plus or minus any change in the adjustment factor or any use of the Secretary's discretionary authority. The following table shows how this week's "A" index prices may affect next week's Marketing Loan Gain. Crnt Forwrd Trans Count Count 5 Low 5...