The Final Bell

Lower corn & beans-Brazilian election, real vs. the dollar & how it corresponds with the beans. Brazilian president is very Trump like. Weekly Export Numbers & a 120,000 purchase by an Unknown for soybeans. Cattle can’t seem to find its marketing direction.

Recap the market activity for the week for corn and soybeans. Discuss harvest progress and what to expect in the Crop progress report on Monday.

Talk about the slow pace of export sales

What impact the Brazilian Election could have on the markets. The latest on Chinese Trade talks.

Dow turns around. Tough day in the markets. Triple digit losses in the feeder cattle market. Exports slower for soybeans. Weather slowing down the harvest.

Grains traded lower on Wednesday. Chart formation a bottom in the corn, funds got out of a lot of short positions. A lot of negativity into the soybean market. There might be some significance in the mid-term election that could affect the soybeans. How are the harvest numbers really coming in? Is there some difference in the USDA numbers? Cattle-The bids indicate fully steady to higher mid-week. The time of year we need to be heads up in the demand. Through some of the big cattle run. Packer is still making money. We have supply & have fantastic demand even with the stock market lower. Hogs all about that China MIGHT stop taking hogs from EU.

What is the real yield in the country side. What is going on from a basis point. Yields in northern Iowa are variable. Producers busy with harvest but trying to get a marketing plan in place. Upside downside in the grains. Livestock dealing with large supplies & African Swine Fever. Cattle has increased supplies increasing in the 4th quarter. Cattle & the EU 90% of our market is domestic market with cattle. Stock market is under pressure.

Sue Martin of Ag and Investment talks about why corn and soybeans continued higher even as the US dollar hit nearby highs. Martin also discusses how the latest cattle on feed report and cutouts helped live cattle futures.

Eric Krueger of Smart Yield discusses how corn and soybeans may move lower. This week marked the first lower week in over a month. Krueger also discusses black sea wheat and cattle.

Shawn Hackett of Hackett Financial Advisors talks about the impact a falling Chinese market has on the US market. Hackett also discusses the seasonal decline in dairy.

Soybean harvest pressure…fighting back with the weather models talking more rain. Some major resistance in the meal. Wheat has struggles with Brexit & dollar. Hand shake deal with President might be in trouble. COF on Friday.

Lower grain market. Spillover pressure from the beans effecting the corn. Weather with harvest days. Two cargoes of beans headed to China. Brazil running short on beans. Lower trade in the cattle market.