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AgHost Grains Close

AgHost Grains Close

September corn closed up 13 1/2 cents and December corn was up 13 cents. September soybeans closed up 26 1/4 cents and November soybeans were up 28 1/4 cents. September KC wheat closed up 37 1/2 cents, September Chicago wheat was up 45 cents, September MIAX Minneapolis wheat was up 27 1/2 cents.

AgHost Livestock Close

AgHost Livestock Close

The livestock complex ended the day higher as traders lent the cattle and lean hog contracts additional support ahead of Wednesday's close. No new cash cattle trade developed throughout the day, but bids were offered in both regions.

DDG Weekly Update

DTN Weekly DDG Price Higher Again on Average

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is higher versus one week ago.

DTN Closing Dairy Comments

Consumer Demand for Protein Spurs Manufacturing Growth

Class III futures moved into positive territory after spending most of the day lower. Class IV futures extended their gains, further widening the spread between the two classes. Class I demand continues to increase as schools reopen for the year.

DTN Daily Ethanol Comments

Ethanol RINs Mixed, Ethanol Cash Prices Lower Wednesday

Ethanol RINs were mixed and ethanol cash prices were lower Wednesday. September corn closed up 13 1/2 cents at $5.14 and December was up 13 cents at $5.36 1/2

DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends

UAN28 Leads Fertilizer Price Declines for Fifth Consecutive Week

For the fifth consecutive week, prices for five of the eight major fertilizers are lower compared to last month, with the remaining three nutrients being slightly higher. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or more. UAN28 is the only nutrient with a significant price move compared to a month earlier.

DTN Closing Cotton Commentary

Cotton Up on Chicago Grains

Influenced by surging Chicago grains, the cotton market hovered around the 88.50 cent-plus area Wednesday.

DTN Plains, Prairies Closing Comments

ICE Canola, Soybeans, Corn, Wheat Higher Wednesday

November canola closed up C$8.60. September corn closed up 13 1/2 cents and December corn was up 13 cents. September soybeans closed up 26 1/4 cents and November soybeans were up 28 1/4 cents. September KC wheat closed up 37 1/2 cents, September Chicago wheat was up 45 cents, September MIAX Minneapolis wheat was up 27 1/2 cents.

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