by Brian Schad | Mar 26, 2015 | Corn Futures, Grain Futures, Grain Markets
Corn futures extended its gains early in the trading session to trade at highs not seen since last month, but has since abruptly turned around to trade lower for the day. Corn futures are currently $3.91 per bushel, down .04 cents at the Chicago Board of Trade. Corn...
by Brian Schad | Mar 25, 2015 | Cattle Futures, Livestock Futures
Cattle futures have climbed back higher and apparently had taken ground beef prices with it to all-time record highs. The average price of ground beef almost hit $4.24 per pound, while feeder cattle futures have come within .10 cents of their all-time highs earlier...
by Brian Schad | Mar 24, 2015 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Wheat Futures
Wheat futures have retreated from five-week highs after the USDA reported all domestic winter-wheat crop conditions improving last week. Wheat futures are down more than .10 cents per bushel today (as of this writing) and down as much as .15 cents from their highs...
by Brian Schad | Mar 21, 2015 | Agricultural Commodity Futures, Alternative Investment, Commodity Futures Trading, Global Markets, Hard-Asset Investments
Once each week, usually on Friday evenings, we update our personal weekly commodity trading charts and review them for changes in “net long” or, “net short” holdings between the big commercial commodity traders, large speculators, and the usually uninformed public....
by Brian Schad | Mar 19, 2015 | Agricultural Commodity Futures, Grain Complex, Grain Futures, Grain Markets
All major grain futures did an “about-face” after a strong opening at the beginning of the trading session just after the US Dollar initially gapped-lower. All grain markets are down between .05-.10 cents per bushel (as of this writing) after being up as much as...
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