Insights and Stories of P.J. Huffstutter

U.S. grains: Soybean, grain futures drop on expectation of positive crop report

Jul. 8, 2024 at 4:46 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybeans and corn futures on Monday dropped to around the lowest prices in four years, as traders expected a positive picture of U.S. crop progress from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in a report due later in the day.

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures lower, hogs mostly down on demand questions

Jul. 8, 2024 at 4:43 pm CDT

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures rise on technical trading, weather questions

Jul. 2, 2024 at 4:22 pm CDT

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures lower, hogs higher, on month-end positioning

Jun. 28, 2024 at 4:59 pm CDT

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hog futures turn lower ahead of USDA hog-pig report

Jun. 27, 2024 at 4:19 pm CDT

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. livestock: Livestock futures turn higher on technical trading, Midwest floods

Jun. 26, 2024 at 5:03 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures turned higher on Wednesday as fund investors adjusted their positions and sought short-covering, even as many contracts set new lows for a second trading day, traders said.

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. livestock: Nearby cattle futures rise on strong demand

Jun. 24, 2024 at 4:09 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) nearby cattle future contracts turned higher on Monday as stronger-than-expected domestic seasonal demand and firm prices in the cash market gave futures a boost, market analysts said.

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle lower, live cattle mixed ahead of surprising USDA report

Jun. 21, 2024 at 3:20 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures turned lower and live cattle were mixed on Friday, as traders squared positions ahead of a closely-watched monthly feedlot report and anticipated smaller cattle placements, traders said.

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures mixed, lean hogs lower on signs of cooling economy

Jun. 20, 2024 at 4:54 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures were mixed on Thursday, with nearby live cattle contracts ticking higher amid signs of strength in the cash market and consumer demand staying firm, market analysts said.

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. grains: corn, soybean futures firm as traders track heat wave, crop conditions

Jun. 18, 2024 at 5:12 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures turned higher on Tuesday, reversing direction after a two-day slide, as investors tracked a heat wave moving across the eastern Corn Belt after the government reported a decline in U.S. crop ratings.

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

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Insights and Stories of P.J. Huffstutter

U.S. grains: Soybean, grain futures drop on expectation of positive crop report

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures lower, hogs mostly down on demand questions

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures rise on technical trading, weather questions

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures lower, hogs higher, on month-end positioning

U.S. livestock: Hog futures turn lower ahead of USDA hog-pig report

U.S. livestock: Livestock futures turn higher on technical trading, Midwest floods

U.S. livestock: Nearby cattle futures rise on strong demand

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle lower, live cattle mixed ahead of surprising USDA report

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures mixed, lean hogs lower on signs of cooling economy

U.S. grains: corn, soybean futures firm as traders track heat wave, crop conditions

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