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Grains Report 12/26/2025

On December 26, 2025 - 9:31 AM By

WHEAT General Comments:   Wheat closed higher once again yesterday in holiday trading and on news that Russia had bombed Ukrainian ports over the weekend. […]

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Softs Report 12/26/2025

On December 26, 2025 - 9:24 AM By

COTTON General Comments:   Cotton was a little higher in holiday market trading.  Farmers are not selling too much due to price, but buyers are […]

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All Is Calm. The Energy Report 12/26/2025

On December 26, 2025 - 8:22 AM By

In the aftermath of the Christmas holiday for oil prices, everything is calm and everything is bright. Energy prices are flatlining, the supply and demand […]

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T’was the last Energy Report before Christmas, with drama at sea. The US seized oil tankers and some tried to flee.
It’s Venezuelan oil […]

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Grains Report 12/22/2025

On December 22, 2025 - 9:40 AM By

DJ U.S. Export Sales: Weekly Sales Totals-Dec 22     For the week ended Dec 4, in thousand metric tons, except cotton in thousand running […]

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Softs Report 12/22/2025

On December 22, 2025 - 9:35 AM By

COTTON General Comments:   Cotton was lower last week, but rallied late in the week on reports of increased commercial buying and of speculators covering […]

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Weekly Ag Markets Update – 12/22/2025

On December 22, 2025 - 9:32 AM By

Wheat:  Wheat closed mixed last week, with Chicago lower but Kansas City higher on ideas that the market was oversold.  Demand ideas are under pressure […]

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It’s that time of year. Leverage is the name of the game and in the week leading up to Christmas, the parents have it all. […]

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 You better watch out, you better not try to move sanctioned oil, I’m telling you why: Donald Trump is coming to town. As the world […]

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Grains Report 12/19/2025

On December 19, 2025 - 10:10 AM By

DJ Analysts’ Estimates for December 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 12/19/2025

On December 19, 2025 - 10:09 AM By

COTTON General Comments:   Cotton was higher again yesterday on reports of increased commercial buying and of speculators covering short positions.  Farmers are not selling […]

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 It’s beginning to look a lot like cheap gas, everywhere you go.  You might even save five or ten, when you fill your tank again. […]

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