While rains hit a good portion of the plains, the cotton areas in the Texas panhandle need rain to spark plantings and germination and Continue Reading…

Hedge funds increased their overall exposure to rising commodity prices by just 8,000 contracts during the week ending May 14. Continue Reading…

CBOT wheat (Jul 13) fell 4 ½ cents (0.7%) to USc683.25/bu although prices were slightly firmer in AUD terms. Continue Reading…

July cotton finished lower Thursday for the second consecutive day but found light buying support overnight as grain markets attempt to recover ahead of the weekend. Continue Reading…

CBOT wheat (Jul 13) fell 6 cents (0.9%) to USc688/bu, although values were largely unchanged in AUD terms because of the weaker currency. Continue Reading…

A new low for the move for the CRB Index and a surging US dollar helped to limit the advance for commodity markets yesterday, cotton futures included. Continue Reading…

CBOT wheat (Jul 13) slumped 17 cents (2.4%) to USc693.75/bu, the weakest close this month, while the Dec 13 contract fell USc718.5/bu (~A$271/t). Continue Reading…

The US Dollar is approaching an 11-month high this morning and the Euro is sinking lower as investors see more easing ahead from the ECB. Continue Reading…

CBOT wheat (Jul 13) ended 1 cents firmer at USc710.75/bu overnight after chopping sideways for the entire session. Continue Reading…

The global supply glut that the USDA projected for 13/14 weighed on the market for the second consecutive session and resulted in another lower close for the move. Continue Reading…