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National Watermelon Report
USDAThu Dec 5, 7:19PM CST
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Buyer Beware: 3 Stocks That Could Be at Risk of Dividend Cuts
BarchartThu Dec 5, 6:30PM CST
A growing trend of dividend cuts has investors on high alert, and analysts are warning that certain high-yield stocks may be at risk. These three may be especially vulnerable.
Soybeans Bulls Show Some Strength on Thursday
BarchartThu Dec 5, 4:53PM CST
Beans settled the Thursday session with losses of 3 ½ to 10 cents across the board, as sales continue to improve and a cut to the Canadian canola crop are giving the bulls a spike. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is back up 10 cents at $9.45 3/4....
Cattle Extend Losses on Thursday
BarchartThu Dec 5, 4:53PM CST
Live cattle futures closed Thursday with losses of $1.12 to $2. Thursday morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction from Central Stockyards showed no sales on the 1,174 head listed. Bids ranged from $186-190 live. Outside of that, bids have been reported at $190, with a few sales there as well....
Cattle Extend Losses on Thursday
BarchartThu Dec 5, 4:53PM CST
Live cattle futures closed Thursday with losses of $1.12 to $2. Thursday morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction from Central Stockyards showed no sales on the 1,174 head listed. Bids ranged from $186-190 live. Outside of that, bids have been reported at $190, with a few sales there as well....
Corn Gets a Thursday Pop With Sales Exceeding Expectations
BarchartThu Dec 5, 4:53PM CST
The corn market closed out the Thursday session with 3 ¾ to 5 cent gains, as Export Sales data was better than expected. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was up 5 cents at $4.07 1/2. This morning’s Export Sales report showed 1.732 MMT in corn sales, a...
Wheat Rallies on Thursday
BarchartThu Dec 5, 4:53PM CST
The wheat complex closed with gains across the three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were up 7 to 10 cents on the session. KC HRW contracts posted 8 ¼ to 10 ¼ cent gains on the day. MPLS spring wheat was up 6 to 9 cents to close the...
Hogs Close Mixed on Thursday
BarchartThu Dec 5, 4:53PM CST
Lean hog futures closed out the Thursday session on a mixed note, with December down 7 cents and other contracts steady to 22 cents higher. The national average base hog negotiated price was not at $85.34 on Thursday afternoon, down $2.28 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index...
Corn Gets a Thursday Pop With Sales Exceeding Expectations
BarchartThu Dec 5, 4:53PM CST
The corn market closed out the Thursday session with 3 ¾ to 5 cent gains, as Export Sales data was better than expected. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was up 5 cents at $4.07 1/2. This morning’s Export Sales report showed 1.732 MMT in corn sales, a...
Wheat Rallies on Thursday
BarchartThu Dec 5, 4:53PM CST
The wheat complex closed with gains across the three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were up 7 to 10 cents on the session. KC HRW contracts posted 8 ¼ to 10 ¼ cent gains on the day. MPLS spring wheat was up 6 to 9 cents to close the...