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OMAHA (DTN) -- Posted 12:44 -- December corn is up 5 3/4 cents per bushel, November soybeans are up 9 cents, December KC wheat is up 8 3/4 cents, December Chicago wheat is up 8 1/2 cents and MIAX December Minneapolis wheat is up 0.0500 cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 124.05 points. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 0.670 and October crude oil is up $1.43 per barrel. December gold is up $4.20 per ounce. Heading to the close, grain and soy markets are holding onto big gains, led by wheat, bean oil and soybeans. Rumors of a possible EPA announcement to reallocate some SRE obligations to big oil companies is supporting the soy complex along with the scheduled meeting between President Trump and Xi Jinping on Friday. Funds are big corn buyers Tuesday along with a modest amount of beans and bean oil.
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Posted 10:32 -- December corn is up 7 1/2 cents per bushel, November soybeans are up 6 1/2 cents, December KC wheat is up 8 cents, December Chicago wheat is up 8 1/2 cents and MIAX December Minneapolis wheat is up 0.0350 cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 183.43 points. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 0.460 and October crude oil is up $1.11 per barrel. December gold is down $1.80 per ounce. Corn, wheat, soybeans and bean oil are all very firm still at mid-morning. Wheat is getting a bounce as it is being reported that Indonesia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have all booked U.S. wheat in the past week -- a combination of soft white and hard red winter. Soybeans have a brief glimmer of hope on the news that the U.S. and China presidents will talk on Friday and hopefully soybeans will be front and center.
Posted 08:40 -- December corn is up 4 1/4 cents per bushel, November soybeans are up 8 1/4 cents, December KC wheat is up 6 1/4 cents, December Chicago wheat is up 5 1/2 cents and MIAX December Minneapolis wheat is up 0.0325 cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 33.93 points. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 0.420 and October crude oil is up $0.88 per barrel. December gold is up $15.10 per ounce. Corn, wheat and soybeans are enjoying solid gains early Tuesday. Traders are hopeful that a Friday meeting slated between Presidents Trump and Xi from China could amount to something.
LivestockPosted 11:47 -- October live cattle are down $1.70 at $232.9, October feeder cattle are down $0.70 at $353.8, October lean hogs are down $0.10 at $97.425, December corn is up 6 3/4 cents per bushel and December soybean meal is up $0.60. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 117.82 points and NASDAQ is down 14.92 points. The livestock complex is trading mostly lower as the market lacks enough support to help the contracts move any higher. Still no developments have surfaced in the fed cash cattle market and won't likely until Wednesday or later this week.
Posted 08:36 -- October live cattle are down $0.48 at $234.125, October feeder cattle are down $0.70 at $353.8, October lean hogs are up $0.50 at $98.025, December corn is up 3 3/4 cents per bushel and December soybean meal is down $0.40. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 39.98 points and NASDAQ is up 37.29 points. The livestock complex is off to a mixed start at Tuesday's beginning as the cattle contracts are trading lower but the lean hog contracts are keeping with Monday's stronger trend. No developments have surfaced yet in the fed cash cattle market and asking prices are still illusive.
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