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Seven straight days of new contract highs for live cattle futures. (full story)


The National Milk Producers Federation Board is meeting this week, starting Monday and wrapping up Wednesday.  Alan Bjerga with NMPF says, “It’s a pretty busy, action-packed agenda for our meeting, you know, with the Federal Milk Market Order process starting to get underway, there’s a lot for dairy farmers to... (full story)


AJ_PY029 Atlanta, GA Wed. Jun 07, 2023 USDA Market News Daily Weighted Average Trailer Load Egg Sales ... (full story)


AJ_PY034 Atlanta, GA Wed. Jun 07, 2023 USDA Market News Daily 5-Day Weighted Average Trailer Load Egg... (full story)


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Grain futures prices are mixed in the early morning trade as hedgers and traders position ahead of Friday's USDA report and around the changing weather forecasts. (full story)


Cotton is trading with a mixed AM of 20-80 points red for the active months and 20-80 points higher for the lighter traded contracts. Cotton prices ended the Tuesday session up by 18 to 55 points after having spent time on both sides of UNCH. The Dec contract stayed inside... (full story)


Front month lean hog futures gapped higher and proceeded to rally as much as 4.96%. The July contract led the way and is back to a premium over the June contract. USDA’s PM National Average Base Hog price was $92.13 on Tuesday, up by $6.84. The CME Lean Hog Index... (full story)
HEM23: 88.300s (+2.975), HEQ23: 84.500s (+2.875), KMM23: 90.400s (+2.400)


The live cattle futures market ended the day with $1.42 to $2.67 gains and saw new all time highs above $180. USDA confirmed Tuesday’s cash trade was $3-$5 higher with WCB sales near $190 and $288-$292 in the beef. The weekly FCE auction listed 1,282 head and sold 163 CO... (full story)
LEM23: 179.825s (+2.675), LEQ23: 175.500s (+2.225), LEV23: 178.250s (+1.925), GFQ23: 243.250s (+0.650), GFU23: 246.525s (+0.900)


AM wheat quotes are mixed, as Chicago SRW is 2 to 5 cents higher though the HRW and HRS markets are fractionally to 2 cents in the red. Overnight CBT SRW futures saw two spike high attempts, ultimately leaving a 15 1/4 cent range for July. Chicago wheat futures ended... (full story)


So far Wednesday’s soy session is mixed. Old crop beans dropped to -3 cents at the low overnight and spiked to +12, compared to the -8 3/4 to +3 1/2 swing in new crop soybeans overnight. The current market has July a nickel higher compared to Nov a penny weaker.... (full story)
ZSN23: 1355-0 (+1-6), ZSPAUS.CM: 13.2613 (+0.0110), ZSQ23: 1265-6 (unch), ZSU23: 1190-0 (-3-2)


Corn prices started of Wednesday with overnight weakness, as Dec dropped to as much as 6 cents lower. A short lived rally took the market back to UNCH, but the AM quotes are back to 4-5 cents in the red. July futures are holding onto a fractional gain. After a... (full story)


Phil Streible with Blue Line Futures discusses the Precious Metals markets, U.S. Equity Futures, Currencies, and other commodity topics. (full story)


The Chart of the Day belongs to the industrial technology company Crane NXT (CXT) . I found the stock by using Barchart's powerful screening functions to find stocks with the highest technical buy signals, highest Weighted Alpha, superior current momentum and having a Trend Seeker buy signal then used the... (full story)
CXT: 55.29 (+1.92)


REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON JUN 07 2023 RAIL AND PIGGYBACK SHIPMENTS FOR: TUE JUN 06 2023 10,000 POUND UNITS (COMMODITY TOTALS FOLLOW ASTERIKS) ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON JUN 07 2023 RAIL AND PIGGYBACK SHIPMENTS FOR: TUE JUN 06 2023 CAR AND VAN COUNT ... (full story)


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Yesterday the markets moved Higher. Will the same hold true today? Read on to learn more... (full story)


3 Big Things Today, June 7, 2023 (full story)


Looking to invest in AR/VR? Here's 3 buy-rated companies to look at! (full story)
KOPN: 1.98 (+0.08), OLED: 147.99 (+1.65), AXON: 195.98 (+1.10), U: 36.85 (+1.01)


NW_LS720 Des Moines, IA Wednesday, June 7, 2023 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market News Weekly Estimated Average Weight of Barrows & Gilts for W/E 6/3/2023 Iowa-Southern Minnesota-South Dakota Direct Hog Reporting Area Week Ending Head Count ... (full story)


Philadelphia 07-JUNE-2023 Auction Sales - Prices To Growers Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA Phone: (215) 551-6791 Fax: (215) 336-0355 AF_FV160 Fairview Kentucky Produce Auction Summary Data compiled by: Fairview Produce... (full story)


PHILADELPHIA 7-JUNE-2023 Auction Sales - Prices To Growers Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA Phone: (215) 551-6791 Fax: (215) 336-0355 AH_FV160 Hart County Kentucky Produce Auction Summary Data compiled by: Hart County Produce... (full story)


Apple has had a huge rally and could be ready for a small pullback. Today we’re looking at a broken wing butterfly trade that creates a profit zone between 155 and 175. Yesterday, the stock closed around 179. (full story)
AAPL: 178.80 (-0.41)


Philadelphia 07-June-2023 Auction Sales - Prices To Growers Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA Phone: (215) 551-6791 Fax: (215) 336-0355 AM_FV160 Mount Hope, Ohio Auction. Mount Hope, Ohio Data compiled by: Mount Hope Ohio... (full story)


MOO’v is a high protein, low sugar beverage that delivers optimized nutritional benefits to kids. Dan Ellsworth is CEO of Dari, LLC. DARI LLC is a Midwest farmer-based food company with locations in Nebraska and Wisconsin. They are focusing on the delivery of functional foods to consumers through highlighting the... (full story)


The June WASDE report is going to be released this week. Are we in for any surprise? The macroeconomic picture may be turning a bit more optimistic but probably not significantly enough at this stage to prompt upward revisions in demand. The biggest impact may be the simple fact of having the unknown of the report behind us so, barring a surprise, I would not rule out a moderately bearish tilt after the report. (full story)
ZSN23: 1355-0 (+1-6), ZCN23: 605-0 (-3-0)


June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.14%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.09% this morning as weak trade data from China stoked investor concerns over the strength of global demand. (full story)
ESM23: 4,292.50 (+2.75), NQM23: 14,593.50 (+7.00), PACW: 8.40 (+0.40), WAL: 40.47 (+0.95), INTC: 30.97 (+0.01), AMD: 124.40 (+0.17), COIN: 52.81 (+1.20), YEXT: 11.23 (+1.63), GDYN: 9.48 (+0.48), VXRT: 0.9400 (-0.3000), DAWN: 13.71 (-0.66), DUOL: 164.00 (-3.05), GKOS: 66.75 (+1.93)


Across the Corn Belt, hazy conditions are due to rampant Canadian wildfires.  Any showers are light and limited to the upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest.  As a result, most of the Midwest continues to lose soil moisture due to evaporative losses and crop moisture demands.  Cooler air is overspreading the... (full story)


For the remainder of Wednesday, beneficial rain will continue across parts of northern New England.  Scattered Northeastern showers may linger for several days.  Meanwhile, smoke from Canadian wildfires will drift southward, leading to widespread haze and some reductions in air quality, especially in the mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast.  Late in... (full story)


Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures and near- or above-normal precipitation across much of the country.  Warmer-than-normal weather will be confined to parts of the northern and... (full story)


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The market has been tracking relatively well according to our analysis. We are now approaching a major decision as we head into a resistance region. It's time to make some decisions regarding your portfolio and tighten up your stops. (full story)


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