Corn futures closed sharply higher, with bull spreading emphasizing that we are not out of the woods yet in stretching old crop supplies out to

Soybeans saw strength in the nearby contracts, but new crop labored because of ideas that additional double crop acres will be sufficient to create

Wheat futures rose sharply in Chicago and KC, with an echo rally in Minneapolis.. Wheat conditions deteriorated in the U.S. from last week and

Cattle futures were higher across the board. Feeder cattle were also up, roughly 42 to 87 cents higher. Wholesale beef prices were lower this

Lean Hogs were higher up and down the screen, with August the strongest. The US dollar index is challenging the January high at 82.04 on the weekly

Cotton futures continued to lose ground. The market is quite oversold, but the weak global economic picture and a bearish USDA report in the

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