
DTN's Weekly Technical Analysis: Corn and Soybeans 04/15
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DTN's Weekly Technical Analysis: Corn and Soybeans 04/15
DTN's Weekly Technical Analysis: Chicago, Kansas City, and Minneapolis Wheat 04/15
July corn was fractionally higher, July soybeans were 1 cent lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 4 cents higher.
July corn was 1 cent higher, July soybeans were 3 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 5 cents higher.
July corn was 1 cent lower, July soybeans were 1 cent higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 9 cents lower.
May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 4 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 8 cents lower.
May corn was 1 cent lower, May soybeans were 3 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 10 cents lower.
May corn was fractionally higher, May soybeans were 7 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 4 cents lower.
If we give USDA the benefit of the doubt, it means our old friend -- residual use -- has made its seasonal appearance.
May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 3 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 7 cents lower.
May corn was 1 cent higher, May soybeans were 12 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 5 cents higher.
Who sends whom swag, post-report, depends on whether or not USDA makes substantial changes to old-crop domestic ending stocks in its April reports.
May corn was 4 cents lower, May soybeans were 15 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 6 cents lower.
May corn was 1 cent higher, May soybeans were 4 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 4 cents higher.
No matter how you look at it, there was enough going on Wednesday to make watching markets fun again.
When the dust finally settled on Wednesday's session the only market that saw a limit move was June live cattle, and that was up. What had threatened to be a catastrophic day in grains due to heightened trade war fears amounted...
May corn was 9 1/4 cents lower, May soybeans were 40 1/4 cents lower, and July Kansas City wheat was 2 1/2 cents lower.
May corn was 11 cents lower, May soybeans were 46 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 7 cents lower.
May corn was fractionally higher, May soybeans were 8 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 7 cents higher.
May corn was 4 cents higher, May soybeans were 12 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 7 cents higher.
May corn was 1 cent higher, May soybeans were fractionally lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 2 cents higher.
May corn was 1 cent lower, May soybeans were 3 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 4 cents lower.
The recipe for analyzing Thursday's USDA reports, at least in my book, is to start with quarterly stocks before adding a dash of prospective plantings.
May corn was 1 cent higher, May soybeans were 4 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 2 cents lower.
May corn was 1 cent higher, May soybeans were 4 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was fractionally lower.
May corn was 5 cents lower, May soybeans were 13 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 4 cents lower.
May corn was 2 cents higher, May soybeans were 1 cent higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 3 cents higher.
May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 5 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was fractionally lower.
May corn was 1 cent higher, May soybeans were 6 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 4 cents higher.
May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 1 cent higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 2 cents lower.
May corn was fractionally higher, May soybeans were 3 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 4 cents higher.
May corn was 2 cents lower, May soybeans were 1 cent lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 5 cents lower.
May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 10 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 5 cents lower.
With all the attention on Argentina's crop production estimates, USDA didn't disappoint. However, the situation may not be as dire as many believe.
May corn was 1 cent lower, May soybeans were 7 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 3 cents lower.
Another dry month has come and gone in Argentina, with the country's production of corn and soybeans expected to be trimmed again.
May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 6 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 2 cents lower.
May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 1 cent lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 5 cents lower.
May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 1 cent lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 3 cents lower.
May corn was 1 cent higher, May soybeans were 8 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 2 cents lower.
May corn was 2 cents higher, May soybeans were 7 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 6 cents higher.
March corn was 1 cent higher, March soybeans were 4 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 3 cents higher.
March corn was unchanged, March soybeans were 2 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 1 cent lower.
March corn was 1 cent higher, March soybeans were fractionally lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 3 cents lower.
March corn was 1 cent lower, March soybeans were 14 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 3 cents higher.
March corn was 1 cent lower, March soybeans were 2 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 3 cents lower.
March corn was 3 cents higher, March soybeans were 18 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 8 cents higher.
As I watched the grain and oilseed complex react to Thursday's USDA reports, I was reminded of something.
March corn was 2 cents lower, March soybeans were 4 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 4 cents lower.
March corn was unchanged, March soybeans were 3 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 2 cents lower.
It's that time of year to turn our attention to USDA's guesses regarding South American crops.
March corn was 1 cent higher, March soybeans were 2 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 5 cents higher.
March corn was fractionally lower, March soybeans were 4 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was fractionally higher.
Feeder cattle contracts continue to show triple-digit gains while live cattle are mixed and lean hogs are lower.
March corn was fractionally lower, March soybeans were 5 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 2 cents lower.
March corn was 1 cent lower, March soybeans were 7 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 6 cents lower.
March corn was 1 cent lower, March soybeans were 7 cents lower, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 5 cents lower.
March corn was 1 cent higher, March soybeans were 1 cent higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 10 cents higher.
March corn was 2 cents higher, March soybeans were 11 cents higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 7 cents higher.
New-crop July Kansas City wheat was the strength of the grain and oilseed complex Friday, moving as much as 10 cents higher before pulling back slightly at the close. Corn did little for much of the day, while soybeans were again...
March corn was 1/2 cent higher, March soybeans were 2 3/4 cents lower, and March Chicago wheat was 2 1/4 cents higher.
March corn was 1 cent higher, March soybeans were fractionally higher, and March Chicago (SRW) wheat was 2 cents higher.
It was a volatile session in soybeans as a block trade caused chaos in the market (see the discussion on soybeans below). Corn spent much of the day bouncing back and forth across unchanged while wheat was able to close higher...
March corn was 3/4 cent higher, March soybeans were 4 1/2 cents higher, and March Chicago wheat was 4 1/4 cents higher.
The grain and oilseed complex was finally able to join other commodities in an all-out rally Wednesday, even if it only proves to be short-lived. Most of the support for commodities in general came from the weaker U.S. dollar and...
March corn was 2 1/2 cents higher, March soybeans were 3/4 cent higher, and March Chicago wheat was 3 cents higher.
March corn was 1 cent higher, March soybeans were 4 cents lower, and March Chicago (SRW) wheat was 1 cent higher.
March corn was fractionally lower, March soybeans were 2 cents higher, and March Chicago (SRW) wheat was 2 cents lower.
March corn was 1 cent higher, March soybeans were 7 cents higher, and March Chicago (SRW) wheat was 3 cents higher.