Spectrum Commodities Wheat & Cattle Markets Analysis

Grains pushed higher on China hopes; Brazil soybean basis plummets to stay competitive; export inspection update; world FOB summary.

Cattle had a tough week in futures and cash; boxed beef prices firmed on lower volumes; cash feeders bounce back.

Grains enjoy strong week on US/China trade breakthrough; Chinese interpretation of deal causes uncertainty in soybeans; China shopping US wheat; Russia exports near record volume of wheat in October.

Futures choppy; cash steady; boxed beef lower on light volume; cash feeders sharply higher.

Grains struggle to hold gains after trade deal with China; Brazil's soybean FOB offers decline to well below US; Argentina reports possible frost damage to wheat in southern region.

Futures rebound but stall at Monday's gap; cash steady; boxed beef higher; cash feeders slightly higher.

US/China trade deal has China agreeing to buy US soybeans; basis pushing higher at the Gulf; higher soybeans price action pulls wheat and corn higher.

Futures weaker again but bounce off lows; cash sharply lower; boxed beef mixed; cash feeders sharply lower.

Grains higher again on trade deal hopes; China buys US soybeans; weather still dry in US southern plains.

Futures down limit in feeders as hedge funds head for the door; cash mostly steady; boxed beef higher on good volume; cash feeders higher.