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June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are trending up +0.16% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices closed higher on Thursday as technology-related shares continued to shine, while investors braced for crucial inflation data for more clues on Federal Reserve’s next rate moves. (full story)
ESM23: 4,086.50 (+6.50), JD: 44.40 (+3.22), VORB: 0.3401 (-0.0649), DWAC: 13.06 (-0.03), RUM: 9.34 (+0.05), NKLA: 1.4000 (-0.1000), MCB: 25.36 (-9.66), PACB: 9.76 (+0.18)


The (VIJ23) is trying to firm after sliding from last week’s 2023 high, but remains vulnerable to retesting the 2023 low and the psychologically key 20 whole figure level going into April.  Any reclaiming of this week’s high will likely have to wait until next week, and would dramatically increase the odds of testing the key 25 level in the few days after.  (full story)
VIJ23: 21.0500 (+0.2223), UVXY: 4.64 (-0.01), SVXY: 63.60 (+0.01), VXX: 45.11 (unch), VIXY: 9.08 (-0.01), UVIX: 16.12 (+0.03), SVIX: 16.46 (-0.01), VIXM: 26.79 (+0.10), VXZ: 22.95 (+0.14)


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Cattle futures are following the cash market higher (shocking, right?) , how much more upside is left? (full story)


Grain markets have had an impressive rally, is it time to hedge risk? (full story)


Hello fellow traders. In this article we’re going to take a quick look at the Elliott Wave charts of  S&P 500 ( SPX) published in members area of the website.  As our members know SPX is showing incomplete structure in the cycle from the January 2022 peak, calling for potential extension lower.  (full story)


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SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Thr Mar 30, 2023 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Thursday, March 30, 2023 Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs 3.00-30.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to 15.00 lower. Equity Cooperative Auction sold 900... (full story)


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XtremeAg farmers Chad Henderson and Lee Lubbers anticipate the start of planting season. In Alabama, Henderson is waiting on the weather to give him a starting window. Up in South Dakota, Lubbers is still waiting for snow to melt. (full story)


Ahead of the Prospective Plantings report the cotton market rallied 56 to 89 points. December futures stayed in a 131 point range for the day. Weekly cotton bookings were reported at 281,281 RBs for the week that ended 3/23. That was down from 310k last week but was 20% above... (full story)


Hog futures ended the day with 32 to 77 cent gains across most of the nearby contracts. April was still down by 32 cents at the bell. The June contract saw a $1.50 range for the day from -$0.31 to +$1.19. The National Average Afternoon Base Hog price for Thursday... (full story)
HEJ23: 76.450s (-0.325), HEM23: 91.600s (+0.775), KMJ23: 81.450s (-0.400)


Front month cattle futures ended the session near their highs on 72c to $1.72 gains for the day. April and December cattle futures set new life of contract highs on Thursday. USDA confirmed 50k head of cash cattle trade on Thursday, with prices from $165 to $172. The bulk of... (full story)
LEJ23: 167.550s (+1.725), LEM23: 161.000s (+1.350), LEQ23: 160.350s (+0.900), GFJ23: 199.900s (+1.700), GFK23: 204.450s (+1.925)


The hard red wheat futures stayed in the black on Thursday with a penny gain for HRW and 1 3/4 to 5 3/4 cent gains for HRS. Chicago futures on the other hand fell double digits before USDA’s report day, going home 1.2% to 1.8% in the red. Turkey officially... (full story)
ZWK23: 688-2 (-4-0), ZWN23: 700-0 (-4-4), ZWPAES.CM: 6.3611 (-0.1295), KEK23: 867-2 (-4-2), KEPAWS.CM: 8.3680 (+0.0099), MWK23: 872-0 (-7-6)


The pre-report day trading ended with a mixed close in soybeans. Old crop was down 1 3/4 to 3 3/4 cents at the bell, while most new crop futures were up by a penny. Soymeal prices were $1.10 to $1.70 higher at the close. BO prices closed near their lows... (full story)
ZSK23: 1476-4 (+2-0), ZSPAUS.CM: 14.4459 (-0.0286), ZSN23: 1446-4 (-0-4), ZSQ23: 1400-6 (unch)


The day ahead of the USDA reports left corn futures a penny to 4 cents in the red. May ended the 6 3/4 cent range session just 1 1/2 cents off its low, while Dec corn closed its 5 1/2 cent ranged day just 1/2 of a cent off the... (full story)
ZCK23: 649-6 (+0-2), ZCPAUS.CM: 6.5569 (-0.0097), ZCN23: 627-4 (+0-2), ZCU23: 576-6 (unch)


CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Thurs Mar 30, 2023 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News SC Farm Report on Thursday Cattle at SC Auctions on Thursday: No comparisons made this week due to limited comparable sales. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 195.00-200.00;... (full story)


About as an exact opposite as it could get.  The Moore Research shows the seasonal tendency for April fats to bottom around this time frame.  Today, the April contract set a new contract high.  Open interest has increased slightly this week.  (full story)


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Listen to this episode of the Compeer Financial podcast where Glenn Wachtler, a Financial Officer and member of the grain group for Compeer Financial, discusses the factors that influence grain prices. Sponsored by Compeer Financial ... ... (full story)


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