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Grains Report 02/19/2026

On February 19, 2026 - 10:17 AM By

DJ Analysts’ Estimates for February Cattle-On-Feed Report
The following estimates, as compiled by the Wall Street Journal for the nation’s feedyards with a capacity […]

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Softs Report 02/19/2026

On February 19, 2026 - 10:07 AM By

DJ U.S. December Coffee, Cocoa Imports-Feb 19
In kilograms from the U.S. Commerce Department, converted to pounds
by Dow Jones.
—Dec 2025—- […]

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Oil prices are getting an Iran bid as it appears that Russia is warning that they see an unprecedented escalation of tension in the region.  […]

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Softs Report 02/18/2026

On February 18, 2026 - 10:37 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was lower yesterday in range trading and trends are mixed. The weekly export sales report released last week was positive […]

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Grains Report 02/18/2026

On February 18, 2026 - 10:37 AM By

DJ Analysts’ Estimates for February Cattle-On-Feed Report
The following estimates, as compiled by the Wall Street Journal for the nation’s feedyards with a capacity […]

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After a sharp sell-off yesterday fueled by hopeful headlines from Iran, the oil bulls are back in the saddle this morning.  The twist of fate […]

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Grains Report 02/17/2026

On February 17, 2026 - 10:12 AM By

DJ Analysts’ Estimates for February Cattle-On-Feed Report
The following estimates, as compiled by the Wall Street Journal for the nation’s feedyards with a capacity […]

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Softs Report 02/17/2026

On February 17, 2026 - 10:10 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher last week in choppy trading and trends are mixed. The weekly export sales report was positive for prices. […]

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Weekly Ag Markets Update – 02/17/2026

On February 17, 2026 - 9:06 AM By

Wheat:  Wheat closed higher last week on what appeared to be speculative short covering.  The weather is now averaging above normal temperatures.  Temperatures were cold […]

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The weather outside is less than frightful. Temps this last week have made things feel closer to April 13 than February 13. As much as […]

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Traders are starting to creep back after the President’s Day holiday with headlines reporting that the part of Strait of Hormuz was closed for hours […]

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Grains Report 02/13/2026

On February 13, 2026 - 10:55 AM By

WHEAT
General Comments: Wheat closed higher again yesterday on what appeared to be speculative short covering. The weather is now averaging above normal temperatures. […]

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