Cotton Daily Spot Quotations
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Markets on the Move: Continuation is the Theme to Start the Week Ep. 25
On Markets on the Move, Oliver Sloup recaps the action: metal and cattle markets continued higher, while corn futures continued to drift lower. These are the levels to watch. Tune in!
Dry weather speeds up harvest pace in western and central Illinois
Two Illinois farmers say the end of their 2025 harvest is in sight. Christian County farmer Ken Franklin says he’s two-thirds complete. “We got our beans done.” He says, “Happy to be back in corn. Yields are average, maybe a tick above or below, depending on where you’re at in...
Beef Carcass Price Equivalent Index Value
NW_LS410 Des Moines, IA Mon, Oct 13, 2025 USDA Market News USDA BEEF CARCASS PRICE EQUIVALENT INDEX VALUE CHOICE SELECT Index 600-900# 600-900# Values => $353.02 $335.37 ...
National Daily Cow and Boneless Beef Summary
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Michigan soybean harvest nearly complete as drought expands
Soybean harvest is wrapping up in some parts of Michigan. Shiawassee County farmer Mark Senk tells Brownfield he started harvesting the last week of September. “We had good weather for nine straight days, and we were able to finish up our soybean harvest,” he shares. “We got our wheat planted,...
Southern Minnesota ethanol plant reports excellent corn quality, high yields
The CEO of an ethanol plant in southern Minnesota is pleased with the corn being delivered during harvest. Brian Kletscher with Highwater Ethanol in Lamberton says moisture ranges from 13 to 18 percent. “Most of the corn has been between 14 and 15 and-a-half (percent), so really good quality corn...
Daily Farm Report
CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Monday, October 13, 2025 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News SC Farm Report on Monday National direct slaughter cattle weekly summary. Weighted averages for all grades, Standard to Prime, mostly Select and Choice. Live FOB steers 1,559 lbs at 234.07 heifers 1,365...
Should You Buy ALH Stock After the Alliance Laundry IPO?
The commercial laundry maker made a strong debut on the markets.
Dollar Gains as China Trade Tensions Ease
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.27%. The dollar moved higher on Monday after the Trump administration signaled an openness to a trade deal with China, dampening trade tensions. However, Monday's sharp rebound in stocks limited demand for the dollar in terms of liquidity. Also, dovish comments...
Crude Prices Supported by Easing US-China Trade Tensions
November WTI crude oil (CLX25 ) on Monday closed up +0.59 (+1.00%), and November RBOB gasoline (RBX25 ) closed up +0.0012 (+0.39%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled higher on Monday as they recovered some of last Friday's plunge. Crude prices rose after the Trump administration over the weekend signaled...
Nat-Gas Prices Recover as US Forecasts Turn Colder
November Nymex natural gas (NGX25 ) on Monday closed up by +0.012 (+0.39%). Nov nat-gas prices rebounded from a 3-week low on Monday and settled slightly higher. Updated weather forecasts that call for temperatures to turn colder at the end of this month sparked short covering in nat gas futures....