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Futures Quotes
Quotes are delayed, as of September 04, 2025, 09:04:37 PM CDT or prior.
Ag Market Commentary
- Hogs Pop Back Higher on Thursday
- Lean hog futures saw a bounce back on the Thursday close, with contracts up 17 cents to $1.20. USDA’s national base hog report from Thursday PM showed negotiated prices at $104.43, down $1.24. The CME Lean Hog Index was steady on September 2 at $105.92. Pork exports converted from Census...
- Cotton Posts Mixed Action on Thursday
- Cotton futures closed the Thursday trade with front months down 4 points and other contracts up 5 points. The outside markets were pressure factors mixed, as the US dollar index is up $0.162 on the day to $98.245 and crude oil futures $0.67 lower. The Seam reported 730 bales sold...
- Bears Hold onto Losses as Wheat Takes No Prisoners
- The wheat complex was down across all three exchanges to close out the Thursday session. CBT soft red wheat futures was down 1 to 2 ½ cents on the day. The CBOT showed another 8 deliveries issued for September wheat overnight. KC HRW futures were up 3 to 4 cents...
- Cattle Fall Lower on Thursday
- Live cattle futures posted $1.37 to $1.75 losses across the nearbys on the Thursday session. Cash activity has started to pick up this week, with some sales of $242-243 reported, steady to $1 higher in the South and $2-3 weaker in the North. This morning’s Fed Catte Exchange online auction...
- Corn Bulls Rally Back to Close Higher
- Corn futures saw some buying off early lows on Thursday, as contracts closed with 1 to 2 cent gains across the front months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price as up 1 1/4 at $3.75 1/4. Weekly ethanol data showed a total of 1.075 million barrels of ethanol per...
- Soybeans Claw Back from Early Loses
- Soybeans were weaker early on during the Thursday session, but contract came back to close with 1 to 2 cent gains in the nearbys. September was an exception, down 4 cents on thin trade. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 1/2 cent at $9.55 3/4. Soymeal futures...