by Brian Schad | Apr 1, 2016 | 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 30, 2016 | Corn Futures, Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Soybean Futures
Corn futures & soybean futures stockpiles may be large now, but farmers in the Midwest seem to have no choice but to add to the grain glut. Corn futures & soybeans ended down .06 & .0775 settling near $3.67 & $9.0825 (respectively) today at the Chicago...
by Brian Schad | Mar 29, 2016 | Cattle Futures, Livestock Futures
Cattle futures have seen values rise since the February low due to domestic beef consumption expected to be on the rise. June cattle futures, however, are “unchanged” for the day currently trading at $125.52 (per cwt) at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. The USDA...
by Brian Schad | Mar 17, 2016 | Hog Fututres, Livestock Futures
Hog futures are little changed today as a prominent French bank declares pork the meat with the most upside potential as US consumers seek more affordability with meats. Hog futures for June delivery are down .30 cents currently trading at $83.45 per cwt at the...
by Brian Schad | Mar 16, 2016 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Wheat Futures
Wheat futures recent uptick in activity may have have something to do with the world’s biggest wheat buyer conceding to import wheat with traces of fungus in it despite an ongoing dispute. Wheat futures is down .05 cents today currently trading at $4.7225 per bushel...
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