Author: Jeff Kaprelian

By: Jeff Kaprelian – Grains are higher this morning as markets continue their recovery from Friday’s losses. Optimism over a deal with the Chinese is giving soybeans their boost today. Larry Kudlow said he expects more progress this week as Chinese Vice Premier Liu is in Washington for another round….

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By: Patrick McRae – Cattle markets may have put in their high for the year in the spring and summer live markets.  With April now upon us, the pressure for contracted cattle will likely remove a lot of the negotiated needs for the packers to bid up for cattle.  The feeder…

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By: Jeff Kaprelian – Grains have recovered a bit today following Friday’s disappointing close. As I pointed out last week, the post report action smelled a lot like it did in 2016. We had a bearish reaction in a bearish market but then turned higher for a seasonal rally on…

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By: Jeff Kaprelian – Well, it wasn’t a great day for the farmer. After the surprise reports corn settled 17’4 lower in May and 13’4 lower in December. Soybeans fell 5’2 in May and 4’6 in November, and wheat was at least a nickel lower in all of the front…

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Grains – Jeff Kaprelian Grains finished mixed with corn and soybeans lower after fund selling from an overbought technical position. Wheat managed to squeeze out a positive close. Right now the market is caught between funds already being heavily short and the thought they’ll need to cover that ahead of…

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