Soybeans are showing fractionally lower trade to start the Monday session. Futures were mixed on Friday with contracts anywhere from 2 ½ cents higher to fractionally lower. November was down 34 ¼ cents last week, with the monthly loss at 70 ¾ cents. Open interest was up 2,321 contracts. There...
Lean hog futures were down 12 cents to $1.12 on Friday, with December losing $6.70 last week. Open interest suggested additional selling interest, up 4,468 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $60.29 in the Friday PM report, down $3.49 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog...
Wheat is showing modest gains on Monday morning. The wheat complex wound up lower across the three markets on Friday. Chicago SRW contracts was mixed, down ¼ to 5 cents higher on the day, as December was 21 ½ cents lower on the week. Open interest was down 1,901 contracts...
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.11 (-0.56%) on Friday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -11.30 (-2.14%). Sugar prices on Friday fell back from Thursday’s 4-session high, which was due to the Brazilian agricultural ministry’s report late Wednesday that Brazilian mills...
Soybeans were mixed on Friday with contracts anywhere from 2 ½ cents higher to fractionally lower. November was down 34 ¼ cents this week, with the monthly loss at 70 ¾ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 1/2 cents at $11.63 1/2. Soymeal futures were 70...
Live cattle futures were pressured by month end selling and a sharply lower equity market on Friday, closing $3.27 to $5.35 lower. December fell $10.17 on the week. Cash trade was reported by USDA at $224-225 live this week, with a few leaking towards $220. The Friday morning Fed Cattle...
Lean hog futures were down 12 cents to $1.12 on Friday, with December losing $6.70 this week. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $60.29 in the Friday PM report, down $3.49 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down $1.00 on October 28 at $67.30....
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.11 (-0.56%) on Friday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -11.30 (-2.14%). Sugar prices on Friday fell back from Thursday’s 4-session high, which was due to the Brazilian agricultural ministry’s report late Wednesday that Brazilian mills...
Soybeans were mixed on Friday with contracts anywhere from 2 ½ cents higher to fractionally lower. November was down 34 ¼ cents this week, with the monthly loss at 70 ¾ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 1/2 cents at $11.63 1/2. Soymeal futures were 70...
Live cattle futures were pressured by month end selling and a sharply lower equity market on Friday, closing $3.27 to $5.35 lower. December fell $10.17 on the week. Cash trade was reported by USDA at $224-225 live this week, with a few leaking towards $220. The Friday morning Fed Cattle...
Lean hog futures were down 12 cents to $1.12 on Friday, with December losing $6.70 this week. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $60.29 in the Friday PM report, down $3.49 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down $1.00 on October 28 at $67.30....
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -3 (-0.05%) on Friday, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -14 (-0.31%). NY cocoa prices on Friday edged to a new 1-month low, extending the 2-week sell-off. Cocoa prices have trended lower this week on concerns that Brazilian exporters...
The wheat complex is higher across the three markets on Friday. Chicago SRW contracts are up 2 to 3 cents. KC HRW futures are 2 to 3 cents higher in the front months. MPLS spring wheat is steady to fractionally higher on the session. There were wire reports on Thursday...
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +1.75 (+0.61) on Friday, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) closed up +28 (+0.88%). NY arabica coffee rebounded mildly higher on Friday from Thursday’s 1-month low, retracing a small part of the sharp sell-off seen over the past two weeks. However, NY...
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -3 (-0.05%) on Friday, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -14 (-0.31%). NY cocoa prices on Friday edged to a new 1-month low, extending the 2-week sell-off. Cocoa prices have trended lower this week on concerns that Brazilian exporters...
Simon Richardson hit Michael Mullins, dragged him for more than a mile under his Volvo XC90, and ran him over
A driver who ploughed into a headteacher who was cycling home from school and dragged him, trapped under his car, for more than a mile has been jailed for life.
Simon Richardson, who ignored give-way signs at a junction before the collision, was told he must serve a minimum of 25 years after a jury last week found him guilty of murder.