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Cotton futures were 53 to 79 points higher on the Friday session, as December was 166 points higher. Crude oil was up 17 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.090 higher. The NASS Cotton Ginnings report from Friday showed a 487,900 RB of cotton ginned...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up by +0.59% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.51%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) rose +0.59%, and December E-mini...

Soybeans were pressured at midday by a few more bushels on the balance sheet, but managed to pull 4 to 5 ½ cents higher into the close. November soybeans were up 13 ¾ cents on the week. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 4 cents at $12.34....

Lean hog futures posted losses of 12 to 77 cents at the Friday close, with December down $2.30 this week. USDA’s national base hog price was at $74.26 in the Friday afternoon report, back up $1.75 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 50 cents...

Fintel reports that on October 9, 2026, Raymond James initiated coverage of Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQCM:NKTR) (BMV:NKTR) with a Market Perform recommendation.On the same day, BTIG reiterated its Buy rating for the company. Prior to these actions, the stock closed at $40.80 on O

The wheat complex saw pressure on Friday following a bearish USDA report that saw a stocks hike. Chicago SRW contracts were 10 to 12 ½ cents in the red with December slipping 12 cents since last Friday. KC HRW futures were 10 to 17 ¼ cents lower in the front...

Live cattle futures posted gains of $1.85 to $3.62 on Friday, with December up $5.57 on the week. Cash trade saw some $220 live and $345 dressed action in the North, with very limited trade in the South. The Friday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed $223-227 sales. Feeder cattle...

Corn futures were caught off-guard by a surprise hike to corn yield on Friday, as contracts closed with losses of 19 to 21 cents in the front months. December pulled nearly a dime off the limit losses, but still saw a weekly loss of 18 cents. Deferred contracts were down...

Fintel reports that on October 9, 2026, Scotiabank upgraded their outlook for Webull (NASDAQCM:BULL) (DB:4HU) from Sector Perform to Sector Outperform.This rating action follows Scotiabank's prior action on September 2, 2026, when the firm initiated coverage on the company with a

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up by +0.59% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.51%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) rose +0.59%, and December E-mini...

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is up +0.06 (+0.30%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is up +3.20 (+0.59%). Sugar prices are moving higher today, supported by concern that the super El Niño weather pattern will disrupt global sugar production. Japan’s Meteorological Agency said...

Live cattle futures are up $2.62 to $2.97 across the front months on Friday. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week, with a few $218 sales reported in the north reported by the USDA. The Friday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the...

Soybeans are falling 12 to 13 cents across the front months on Friday, with spillover pressure from corn and wheat. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 13 1/4 cents at $12.30. Soymeal futures are down $3.90, with Soy Oil futures 25 points lower. The harvest window is...

Lean hog futures are extending their slide, with contracts down another 65 to 82 cents at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was at $74.46 in the Friday morning report, back up $1.92 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 50 cents on October 7...

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -2.10 (-0.73%) on Friday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed up +47 (+1.37%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Friday. Arabica was under pressure on Friday amid signs of larger coffee supplies from Brazil. On Tuesday, Brazil’s Trade Ministry reported that Brazil’s...

Cotton futures are trading mixed on Friday, with contracts up 8 points to down 3 across the front months. Crude oil is steady, down just 3 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.180 higher. The NASS Cotton Ginnings report from Friday showed a 487,900 RB...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.42% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.41%, and December E-mini...

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is down -1 (-0.02%) today, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is up +7 (+0.17%). Cocoa prices are mixed today. Weather risks in the Ivory Coast are supporting cocoa, but a stronger dollar today is weighing on prices. On Monday, cocoa prices...

Fintel reports that on October 9, 2026, BMO Capital initiated coverage of American Express (NYSE:AXP) (LSE:0R3C) with a Outperform recommendation. This rating action occurred alongside another same-day action for the financial services company, as RBC Capital maintained its Outpe

Fintel reports that on October 9, 2026, Freedom Broker initiated coverage of Ichor Holdings (NASDAQGS:ICHR) (DB:4IH) with a Buy recommendation.Ichor Holdings, Ltd., based in the United States, operates within the semiconductor industry, specializing in the design, engineering, an