Insights and Stories of Michael Hirtzer

U.S. grains: Wheat hits two-week low on spreading

Jul. 17, 2017 at 4:04 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Board of Trade wheat futures fell to a roughly two-week low on Monday while MGEX spring wheat gained one per cent in wheat spreading as dry conditions stressed the spring wheat crop in the northern U.S. Plains, traders said. Investors were selling most-active […]

U.S. grains: Corn, soy rise on bargain buying, temperature outlook

Jul. 14, 2017 at 5:50 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy tumble on better weather, technicals

Jul. 13, 2017 at 5:56 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Cattle rise in rebound on technical buying, cash trades

Jul. 6, 2017 at 7:49 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Cattle slump to two-month low

Jul. 5, 2017 at 5:35 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Hogs rise on pork gains

Jul. 3, 2017 at 4:21 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures climbed to fresh life-of-contract highs on Monday, gaining on bear-spreading as wholesale pork prices reached the highest levels in more than two years. Dealers continued to buy back Chicago Mercantile Exchange July hog contracts and roll positions into deferred months such as […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Hogs hit 2-1/2-year high on packer demand

Jun. 30, 2017 at 7:31 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures surged to a 2-1/2-year high on Friday as recent gains in cash hog prices prompted investor buying in futures, traders and analysts said. Rising wholesale pork values underscored strong meat demand and also bolstered futures while rising temperatures forecast next week could […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. grains: Spring wheat at 2-1/2-year high, corn at six-month low

Jun. 23, 2017 at 3:01 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters –– MGEX spring wheat futures jumped to a 2-1/2-year high on Friday and Chicago Board of Trade corn futures dipped to a six-month low in technically driven trade amid an outlook for generally favourable U.S. crop weather, traders said. Soybean futures touched the lowest levels in more […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. grains: Soy hits 17-month low, corn two-month low

Jun. 22, 2017 at 7:19 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures touched a 17-month low and corn fell to a roughly two-month low on Thursday, pressured by forecasts for cooler weather conditions that could reduce stress on developing crops, traders and analysts said. Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures followed corn lower, declining for […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Hogs hit one-year high as pork prices extend gains

Jun. 21, 2017 at 4:31 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures were mostly higher on Wednesday, with the front-month contract rising to the highest levels in a year on support from rising prices for wholesale pork, traders and analysts said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange July lean hogs notched life-of-contract highs for the third straight […]

By Michael Hirtzer

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Insights and Stories of Michael Hirtzer

U.S. grains: Wheat hits two-week low on spreading

U.S. grains: Corn, soy rise on bargain buying, temperature outlook

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy tumble on better weather, technicals

U.S. livestock: Cattle rise in rebound on technical buying, cash trades

U.S. livestock: Cattle slump to two-month low

U.S. livestock: Hogs rise on pork gains

U.S. livestock: Hogs hit 2-1/2-year high on packer demand

U.S. grains: Spring wheat at 2-1/2-year high, corn at six-month low

U.S. grains: Soy hits 17-month low, corn two-month low

U.S. livestock: Hogs hit one-year high as pork prices extend gains

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