Spectrum Commodities Wheat & Cattle Markets Analysis

Futures mixed with front month live cattle filling important gap; cash steady with Friday trade; boxed beef higher; cash feeders lower; weekly cash summary.

Grains quietly mixed, waiting for news from war front; export inspections keeping steady pace; weather forecasts calling for good rains across the dry western plains; Russian wheat exports for March sharply above last year.

Futures reversed up as cash soared higher; boxed beef lower on steady volume; cash feeders higher; strong export sales; JBS workers end strike.

Grains struggled to hold gains even as crude soared higher; solid export sales; Australian farmers reportedly reducing wheat acres due to high fertilizer costs; world FOB update.

Futures continue higher, reaching new contract highs in live cattle; cash higher; boxed beef lower; cash feeders lower.

Wheat led grains lower on hopes for war ending, but that sentiment has changed this morning as fighting escalates and crude surges higher; rains still in the forecast for the parched plains.

Futures surge higher again with some live cattle contracts filling major gaps; cash quiet; boxed beef higher; cash feeders higher.

Grains higher after plantings/stocks reports; grains lower this morning on talk of ending the war and forecasts for rain in the plains.

Futures higher; cash firm; boxed beef higher; cash feeders slightly lower; weekly cash summary; seasonal tendencies.

Kansas City wheat loses to Chicago on hints of rain for western plains; plantings and stock reports today expected to drive price action; talk of US leaving Iran war pushes equity futures higher.