Insights and Stories on Cash Prices

U.S. livestock: Strong beef demand lifts live cattle to one-year high

Apr. 18, 2017 at 3:56 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle on Tuesday spiked to their highest since mid-April 2016, driven by improved wholesale beef demand that may underpin cash prices this week, said traders. They said profit-taking pulled back-month futures down from new contract highs achieved earlier in the session. April […]

U.S. livestock: Cattle firm on discount to cash trades

Apr. 13, 2017 at 5:01 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Live cattle sink on technical selling

Mar. 6, 2017 at 4:38 pm CST

By Karl Plume

Canola’s rally pushes cash prices higher

Mar. 2, 2017 at 5:51 pm CST

By Jade Markus

U.S. livestock: Initial cash prices drop CME live cattle

Feb. 8, 2017 at 5:08 pm CST

By Theopolis Waters

More downside than upside for Prairie flaxseed bids

Jan. 20, 2015 at 11:26 am CST

CNS Canada — Flaxseed prices remain strong in Western Canada, but that strength is relative and there are more bearish than bullish factors in the background which should weigh on values over the next few months. Spot flaxseed bids can currently be found in the $13-plus per bushel area, while […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Prairie farmers reluctant to sell into canola cash market

Nov. 27, 2014 at 5:37 pm CST

CNS Canada –– Prairie farmers are reluctant to sell into canola cash markets, in turn supporting basis levels recently as buyers have to work to entice farmer selling. “I think farmers are patient; they are not selling this market when you see minor dips,” said Jerry Klassen, manager for Swiss-based […]

By Terryn Shiells

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