Weaker Session in Grains. Friday, Feb. 21, 2025
Just before 9:00 a.m. CT, May corn was down 3¼¢ at $5.09½ per bushel.
May soybeans were 5¾¢ weaker at $10.57¼ per bushel.
“We had the [USDA] export sales report, that was decent. I think we’re just taking a little money off of the table ahead of the weekend,” Lead Analyst at Brugler Marketing and Management Austin Schroeder said, adding the markets were a little weaker starting off the trading day, “On the wheat side, we’re struggling over there. Exports were struggling over there.”
May wheat contracts saw some upward movement. CBOT wheat was 2¾¢ higher at $6.03 per bushel. KC wheat was 2¾¢ up at $6.22¾ per bushel. Minneapolis wheat was 2¼¢ in the green at $6.50 per bushel.
April live cattle were up 17¢ at $193.97 per hundredweight (cwt). March feeder cattle were 90¢ higher at $267.72 per cwt. April lean hogs fell 10¢ at $88.42 per cwt.
April crude oil was down $1.09 at $71.39 per barrel.
March S&P 500 futures were down 12 points. March Dow futures dropped 302 points.
The March U.S. Dollar Index was up 106 points.
For almost 30 years of expertise in the agri markets, UkrAgroConsult has accumulated an extensive database, which became the basis of the platform AgriSupp.
It is a multi-functional online platform with market intelligence for grains and oilseeds that enables to get access to daily operational information on the Black Sea & Danube markets, analytical reports, historical data.
You are welcome to get a 7-day free demo access!!!
Read also
Russia disrupts sunflower oil shipments to India amid port problems
More than 50 countries call for restoration of freedom of navigation in the Black Sea
Ukraine’s EU accession will strengthen Europe’s agricultural potential...
Russia boosts wheat exports via the Baltic to record levels amid Black Sea disrupt...
Crop reductions in the US and EU support corn prices — CoBank
Got additional questions?
We will be happy to assist!
Write to us
Our manager will contact you soon