Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures
Use the chart below to check futures prices for commodities. Click the links for pricing on grains, livestock, milk prices, and more and stay on top of what’s going on in the markets. Cash price reflects the USDA Chicago terminal.
Latest News from Markets
USDA’s undersecretary for farm production and conservation, farmers can expect to receive the remaining 20% by the end of August.
Friday’s cold storage report gave us a mixed bag of information after a fairly bullish milk production report earlier this week.
The continued strength of milk futures shifted the mindset of traders to bullish as dry product prices provide support to the market.
Drought in the Midwest and crop damage from the remnants of Hurricane Ida had created dampened optimism this summer about the size of this year’s U.S. corn crop.
Crafting effective lactating rations when the “ideal” ingredients are in short supply is challenging, but possible.
Blocks and barrels finished lower to start the week in the CME Cash Dairy Product Trade.
A quiet end to a nice week in the dairy markets. Only Butter failed to improve their weekly average from last week.
New milk pricing ideas have been put forth, but there is an immediate call to revert back to the higher of pricing formula.
Green was a popular color on CME ag commodity screens to kick off the week on Monday.
Markets were calm across the board to close out the week.