Insights and Stories of Tom Polansek

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit highest levels since July

Nov. 29, 2024 at 2:37 pm CST

Supply concerns and follow-through buying pushed Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures to their highest level since July on Friday after Washington said it may continue blocking imports of Mexican cattle until next year.

U.S. livestock: Cattle edge higher as Wall Street extends gains

Nov. 7, 2024 at 7:55 pm CST

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Exterior of the Chicago Board of Trade building.

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb near one-month high as vegoils shoot higher

Nov. 7, 2024 at 4:17 pm CST

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U.S. grains: Soy recovers after hitting one-week low on Trump victory

Nov. 6, 2024 at 5:38 pm CST

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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs hit one-week low, pork belly values fall

Nov. 5, 2024 at 5:28 pm CST

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U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn creep higher as traders await US election results

Nov. 5, 2024 at 5:22 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade soybean and corn futures edged higher on Tuesday as traders adjusted positions and moved to the sidelines while awaiting results from the U.S. presidential election.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. livestock: Hog futures retreat from contract highs last week

Nov. 4, 2024 at 5:26 pm CST

Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures ended lower on profit taking and technical selling on Monday, brokers said.

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U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures advance on improved US export demand

Nov. 4, 2024 at 5:02 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures rose on improved U.S. export demand, analysts said, as the Department of Agriculture confirmed more sales on Monday.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

Bird flu cases presumed in four Washington farm workers, state says

Oct. 21, 2024 at 3:10 pm CDT

Bird flu is presumed to have infected four poultry workers in Washington state, making it the sixth U.S. state to identify human cases this year, according to the Washington State Department of Health.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Corn futures rise after big US grain sale to Mexico

Oct. 16, 2024 at 5:59 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose on Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture said exporters reported the biggest daily export sale of the grain in more than a year.

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Insights and Stories of Tom Polansek

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit highest levels since July

U.S. livestock: Cattle edge higher as Wall Street extends gains

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb near one-month high as vegoils shoot higher

U.S. grains: Soy recovers after hitting one-week low on Trump victory

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs hit one-week low, pork belly values fall

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn creep higher as traders await US election results

U.S. livestock: Hog futures retreat from contract highs last week

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures advance on improved US export demand

Bird flu cases presumed in four Washington farm workers, state says

U.S. grains: Corn futures rise after big US grain sale to Mexico

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