Entries for August 2020
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28 Aug 2020
ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- To see why the year 2020 may go down in history as the year of broken promises, look no further than Mother Nature.After a sprightly planting pace and good early season moisture built up big yield potential throughout the U.S., heat and dryness has fried the hopes of record crops for many farmers in the western and north-cen...
28 Aug 2020
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/28 16:20 Livestock Contracts Were Pressured Friday Closing the week fully lower, the livestock complex was pressured as assurance of current prices is unsteady. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It was week of lower prices for the livestock complex as traders ran from topping charts and cash cat...
28 Aug 2020
DTN Chart Technical Points 08/28 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 8/28/20 SLOW STOCHASTIC PRICES ARE DECIMAL MOVING AVERAGES RSI'S 5 Day 20 Day CONTRACT CLOSE 4-Day 9-Day 18-Day 45-Day 9Day 14Day 30Day %K %D %K %D CBTWT SEP 539.25 535.25 525.33 512.56 516.32 66.41 61.39 55.56 87 83 86 73 CBTWT DEC 548.75 543.69 533.94 521.14 523.59 68.02 62.67 56.32 87 82 87 7...
28 Aug 2020
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Fri, August 28 Exchange rate was 1.3106 down 0.0014 Chicago corn closed slightly higher. DEC20 HI 3.60 DEC20 HI 3.60 LOW 3.55 LOW 3.55 CLOSE3.59 1/4 Up 3/4 CLOSE 3.59 1/4 Up 3/4 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +DEC20+DEC20+DEC20 CK Low 1.60 5.1...
28 Aug 2020
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, August 28 Exchange rate was 1.3106 down 0.0014 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. NOV20 HI 9.52 NOV20 HI 9.52 LOW 9.40 1/4 LOW 9.40 1/4 CLOSE9.50 1/2 Up 8 1/2 CLOSE 9.50 1/2 Up 8 1/2 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +NOV20+NOV20+NOV2...