Insights and Stories of Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Soy futures fall despite strong exports

Dec. 15, 2022 at 3:42 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell on Thursday on concerns that a firm dollar and a weakening global economy could slow the robust pace of exports that has supported prices since harvest, traders said. Wheat futures were strong on a round of bargain buying following […]

U.S. livestock: December live cattle down off 7-1/2-year high

Dec. 14, 2022 at 4:25 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat futures ease

Dec. 14, 2022 at 4:02 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Soybean futures rise

Dec. 13, 2022 at 5:43 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. livestock: Hog futures rise on short-covering

Dec. 13, 2022 at 5:32 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn up on Black Sea export concerns

Dec. 12, 2022 at 7:51 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and corn futures rallied on Monday after a weekend attack that temporarily shut down key port for Ukrainian exports raised concerns about disruptions to grain shipments, traders said. Soybean futures dropped following rains in Argentina that alleviated concerns about crop shortfalls from that key […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. livestock: CME February hogs hit two-month low

Dec. 12, 2022 at 7:43 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — CME live hog futures fell to a two-month low on Monday, notching their fifth straight day of declines on concerns that Chinese pork consumption will fall during the country’s upcoming Lunar New Year celebrations, traders said. Cattle futures were firm, with strength in the cash market […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. corn farmers wary of vomitoxin, latest stress on global grain supplies

Nov. 2, 2022 at 9:11 am CDT

Chicago | Reuters – A fungus that causes “vomitoxin” has been found in some U.S. corn harvested this fall, causing headaches for growers and livestock producers and forcing ethanol plants and grain elevators to scrutinize grain deliveries. The situation is another hit to global grain supplies that have sunk to […]

By Mark Weinraub P.J. Huffstutter

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy end higher but below session peaks

Oct. 21, 2022 at 7:52 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat, corn and soybean futures edged higher on Friday, recovering from overnight weakness on spillover support from friendly outside markets, traders said. “Equities went from lower to sharply higher, the dollar from higher to lower, and I think that spurred some buying in grains,” said […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on robust beef, pork demand

Oct. 21, 2022 at 6:29 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog and cattle futures rose on Friday, with strong consumer demand for pork and beef pushing prices higher, traders said. Live cattle received a boost from concerns about tight supplies. “The big thing on the cattle is that the beef market seasonally found […]

By Mark Weinraub

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Insights and Stories of Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Soy futures fall despite strong exports

U.S. livestock: December live cattle down off 7-1/2-year high

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat futures ease

U.S. grains: Soybean futures rise

U.S. livestock: Hog futures rise on short-covering

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn up on Black Sea export concerns

U.S. livestock: CME February hogs hit two-month low

U.S. corn farmers wary of vomitoxin, latest stress on global grain supplies

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy end higher but below session peaks

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on robust beef, pork demand

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