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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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Softs Report 02/13/2026

On February 13, 2026 - 10:05 AM By

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

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Just when you thought it was safe to go into the metals market, another headline reverses course, as the historic volatility in gold, silver, platinum, […]

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Big news on the Venezuelan oil front as exports continue and big deals are being made this comes as West TX intermediate oil futures fall […]

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Grains Report 02/12/2026

On February 12, 2026 - 12:05 PM By

DJ USDA Report: Summary for U.S. Agriculture Supply, Demand
Following are key numbers from the USDA’s crop report and
how the government’s estimates […]

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Softs Report 02/12/2026

On February 12, 2026 - 12:04 PM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher yesterday in choppy trading and trends are turning mixed. There are demand concerns moving forward on weak world […]

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Grains Report 02/11/2026

On February 11, 2026 - 10:07 AM By

DJ USDA Report: Summary for U.S. Agriculture Supply, Demand
Following are key numbers from the USDA’s crop report and
how the government’s estimates […]

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