The Final Bell

5-2-23  Feds event of tomorrow weighing in on the trade  Set back in cattle worrisome  Cash cattle movement  Tech correction for cattle  Dryness in the sandhills-out of grass  Feedstuff worrisome  Plant in the dust…the bins will bust

5-1-23  Beans have been on a heck of a slide  Wetter warmer weather  Minutiae of the markets  Has had a downward move  Is the cattle complex struggling?  Hogs mixed on the feels

4-28-23  Beans turned around on a Friday  Grain markets have been tough  Corn could be an interesting market  China cancelations while Brazil starts to turn dryer  Rain in the Midwest  El Nino  Hogs took on some new highs  Cattle struggled

4-27-23  China pulls more orders  First notice day is Friday  Waiting on the rain  Energy markets  Ethanol margins have some support-  Waiting for the cash to trade  Pork sees some exports

4-26-23 Rains in the SW plains-best since July Strong crush Black Sea Brazil crops & how they are looking Market is focusing on new crop corn & bean fundamentals More banking issues Cold storage report Feedlots have extra corn?

4-25-23  May July Spread  A lot of why the markets not really moving  Spread in general  Weather  Grain corridor with Russia  A lot of things that could go wrong  Crude oil drop  Livestock drop

4-24-23  Corn lower while wheat is mixed  Chinese corn cancelation  Are there bean worries of cancelations as well?  Beans ugly across the board  What is confusing about the wheat contract  Freeze damages for wheat?  Switching weather pattern  Choppy dollar  Cattle held up well after COF report  Tyson plant fire in Madison, NE

4/21/23  Markets just are not strong  Corn ethanol margins may see a boost  Beans new crop scored some new lows  Global dryness for wheat

4-20-23 - COMMODITIES IN GENERAL IN THE MOOD TO SELL - WEATHER PREDICTION CHANGES - TECHNICALS vs. SEASONALS - KEYS THAT COULD CHANGE MARKET'S FOCUS - PREVIEW TOMORROW'S CATTLE ON FEED REPORT

4-19-23 Broad weakness in commodities, financials, energies today - Grains take a risk-off stance - Ukraine/Russia and Russia/China impacts - Hogs find a way to bounce, cattle might be spooked short-term

4-18-23 - feeling of today's market overall - corn progress and usage - soybean products move opposite today - wheat reacts to headlines - cattle continue to impress - hogs looking for a Memorial Day push

4-17-23 The ag commodity complex ended in the green. Martin shares her thoughts on why the wheat saw a robust midday rally. As one might think it is linked to both the uncertainty of the Black Sea trade deal between Russia and Ukraine. Along with drought in the US winter wheat belt. Martin also highlights how South American Production is looking and why it isn't the full story with North American...

4-14-23  Cattle market has had an interesting trading week  Is cattle seeing a reversal?  Strong fundamentals  Tighter numbers going forward  Consumers-should they be worried about beef prices  Corn & wheat futures higher on a Friday  Is China wanting more corn?  Could see lower new crop going forward

4-13-23 *Gold Markets on fire *Dollar down *Inflation or change rates *We want markets to trade fundamentals-not so much today *Still friendly corn *Wheat continues to look sick *Drought monitor-but markets don't care

4-12-23  Core inflation on the sticky side  Old crop/new crop spreads  Weakness in the new crop corn & beans  How is wheat looking?  How is spring weather looking?  Producer leverage on the cattle

4-11-23  WASDE Report  Not a lot of excitement  Focus on weather  Focus on early planting  Brazil basis continues to fall  Chicago wheat & attention  Spring wheat worries but snow melt happening before planting  Did WASDE help cattle?

4-10-23  Short-term looking for good planting  WASDE out tomorrow  Excitement about China buying corn  Old crop for ethanol or reducing size of crop from the fall  Beans expecting lower stocks  Importing beans into the east coast  Crush market shares  Wheat conditions sell rallies

4-6-23  Pre-Easter trade  How are we sitting for the year?  Precious metals on the trade  Cattle pushes positive numbers  Hogs are they turning around?

4-5-23  Weather situation  Week of jobs report  House speaker met with Taiwan  StoneX Brazil production survey on corn & beans

4-4-23  Weather concerns  First crop progress  Outside market pressure  Can we hold these levels  Still talking last week’s reports  Wheat concerns  170 asking cash prices  Feed worries for livestock

4-3-23  Cattle see some selling after last week  6-7 days higher on cattle-brought set back today  What will cash be this week?  Demand structure still good for cattle  More snow  Hogs see some safety after H&P report  Grains had some bull spread  Weather once again  First week for the NASS weekly reports  Selling the new crop-

3-31-23  USDA report day  Old crop corn  Million acres of wheat found  China still buying grain  How is the basis looking Livestock react to weather conditions

3-30-23  Big reports tomorrow  Quarterly grain stocks  Acreage report  Spring planting underway in the south but delays to the north  Acre wars could be starting  Banking crisis-is there more issues headed our way  Geo-political  Lower dollar  Waiting on the cash cattle  Higher feed costs  Dairy industry update

3-29-23  Black Sea/Russia putting a limit on  Nervous trade going forward  China’s corn buying again today  China buying spree  Expectations for planting intentions  Weather chatter concerns for both grain

3-28-23  Nice turn in the beans  Outside market influence continues-what was the set up?  Busy end of week reports  Crop conditions  Prevent plant talk out there  Cattle saw mixed market with outside influence