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May arabica coffee (KCK25) Friday closed down -0.75 (-0.19%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25) closed up +18 (+0.33%). Coffee prices Friday settled mixed.  Friday’s rally in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 2-week high undercut most commodity prices, including […]

The wheat complex is facing mixed action on Friday after early strength, with KC trying to lead the way higher. Chicago SRW futures are showing fractional losses at midday on Friday. Kansas City HRW contracts are trading with gains on Friday,

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25) Friday closed down -0.28 (-1.40%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25) closed down -11.60 (-2.06%). Sugar prices Friday settled moderately lower as a rally in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 2-week

Live cattle futures are fading back lower at midday as traders give back early strength in position ahead of the monthly Cattle on Feed report. Contracts are down 35 to 90 cents, with exception to April which is being held up

Corn futures are trading with weakness on Friday, as contracts are down 2 to 6 cents at midday. Futures are falling back after the strength on Thursday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was back down 5 3/4 cents at

Cotton futures are falling on Friday’s midday, with losses of 63 to 69 points. The outside factors are back to mixed action, with crude oil futures up 13 cents/barrel. The US dollar index is up $0.243 so far on the

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ25) on Friday closed up +0.005 (+0.13%). April nat-gas prices Friday recovered from a 2-1/2 week low and posted slight gains on some pre-weekend short covering.  Nat-gas prices Friday initially extended Thursday’s losses on forecasts for

Lean hog futures are trading with midday gains of $1.125 to $2.10 on Friday.  The USDA national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $88.26 on Friday morning, down $2.14 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was

Lean hog futures closed the Friday session with contracts up 57 cents to $1.22, as April was 50 cents lower over the course of the week.  The USDA national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $88.40 on Friday afternoon,

The soybean market is trading with Friday losses of 5 to 7 cents across most contracts at midday. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is back down 6 3/4 cents at $9.45 ½. Soymeal futures are up $1.70/ton, as Soy Oil futures