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Markets Now with Michelle Rook

Michelle Rook

Michelle Rook talks daily with industry analysts to break down agricultural and commodity markets.

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11:16

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-16-24 Audio

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/16

Grains end mixed, livestock lower on Monday. Pro Farmer Editor Brian Grete, says soybeans fell with rain in Brazil and big crop forecasts, plus a disappointing NOPA crush data. Corn held up on fund buying and spread action with soybeans, while wheat ended mixed caught between the two. Cattle futures ended lower on profit taking and fund long liquidation and hogs like saw the same action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:39

Markets Now Early Markets 12-16-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/16

Grain and livestock futures trade higher early. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says the nearby live cattle futures made new highs for the move pushed by sharply higher cash in the North at mostly $196, the South was at $191. Can the market keep climbing? Feeders recover as APHIS says the Mexican border will not reopen to imports of feeder cattle until 2025. Hogs are higher as well as the grains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:49

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-13-24 Audio

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/13

Grains end the week on a sour note wtih cattle mixed and hogs higher Friday. Oliver Sloup, Blue Line Futures, has analysis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:31

Markets Now Early Markets 12-13-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/13

Grains are mixed early with livestock higher. Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag, says soybeans are seeing profit taking on South American weather and despite another 7.3 million bu. of export business this morning, Corn and wheat are following soybeans with a higher dollar serving as a headwind. Cattle are recovering but need to close higher to negate yesterday's reversal. There is talk APHIS will release guidance on when the Mexican border will open to feeder cattle later today.See

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10:03

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-12-24 Audio

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/12

Grain and livestock markets close mixed Thursday. Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing, says corn is hit by profit taking and farmer selling after running into chart resistance and that pulls the wheat market lower. Soybean held their own still holding chart support with solid weekly exports and a 12.3 million bu. sale of soybeans to unknown destinations, plus the South American crop is not made just yet. Cattle futures made new highs for the move with the volume of cash trade steady to $3 higher and

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12:06

Markets Now Early Markets 12-12-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/12

Grains are drifting after hitting chart resistance but livestock are strong. Mark Schultz, NorthStar Commodity, says weekly exports were just routine this morning and a 12.3 mb sale of soybeans to unknown destinations is failing to excite the market. South American weather will be the key moving forward. Cattle are higher with live cattle making new highs for the move on sharply higher cash, hogs are following.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:46

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-11-24 Audio

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/11

Grain and livestock close mixed Wednesday. Alan Brugler of A&N Economics, LLC says corn started higher still digesting the bullish cut to stocks but ran into chart resistance. He thinks eventually the market will take out that level due to strong demand. Soybeans ended higher with some corn soybean spread unwinding. Wheat extended gains on short covering and tightening global stocks. Cattle make new highs for the move with higher cash in the North at $192-$193 and $300 dressed so is the market

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12:20

Markets Now Early Markets 12-11-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/11

Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, says grains are higher early Wednesday extending gains from Tuesday still digesting the bullish USDA report data for corn and even wheat. Soybeans seeing spillover support. Cattle open lower then quickly see buying interest with some steady/higher cash at $191 in the South yesterday but markets are up into chart resistance. Hogs rebound after a lower day yesterday which saw hedge selling pressure but funds continue to buy on the breaks.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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11:34

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-10-24 Audio

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/10

Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions, says grains close higher after the WASDE and USDA's surprise cut in corn ending stocks by 200 million bushels. Soybeans and wheat followed corn but wheat also say lower ending stocks by 20 million. Cattle also closed strong pushed by higher cash and cutouts plus strong demand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:06

Markets Now Midday Markets and Report Analysis 12-10-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/10

USDA shocks market with lower corn ending stocks in the December report. Matt Bennett, AgMarket.Net, has more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:41

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-9-24 Audio

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/09

Grains end mixed on Monday with corn and wheat seeing some value buying and adding risk premium on geopolitical concerns. Corn continues to see strong demand and that could show up in the WASDE Tuesday as well. Soybeans fell with lower Brazil basis levels as the market gears up for a record crop. Tariff talk has been negative but he expects a trade war followed by a trade deal. Cattle priced in higher cash but are still seeing apprehension and trading at a discount. Hogs were lower on hedge

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9:56

Markets Now Early Markets 12-9-24

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2024/12/09

Cattle and grains see early strength, while hogs set back. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, has more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:35

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-6-24 Audio

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/06

Grains and live cattle end mixed, with feeders, hogs and mlk higher. Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing, says March corn sees a chart breakout Friday above $4.35 and posts a higher weekly close pricing in strong exports and lower ending stocks in Tuesday's WASDE. Soybeans were steady to higher in the January but also posted a higher weekly close but can the market hold with tariff fears and the large SA crop coming? Wheat scored a double bottom this week and Doherty is hopeful the market can

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13:44

Markets Now Early Markets 12-6-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/06

Grain and livestock markets are mixed early. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says cattle are trying to recover after a poor technical close yesterday with the help of strong cash. Hogs are consolidating but the funds may continue to buy the breaks with talk of PRRS. Corn is higher, with March breaking above $4.35 resistance with strong demand and ideas of lower ending stocks in next week's WASDE. However, he says a close above this level may only result in another 5 cent higher move as the

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10:23

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-4-24 Audio

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/04

Markets end mostly lower except wheat. Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing, discusses what caused the risk off selling in ag markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:43

Markets Now Early Markets 12-4-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/04

Grains and livestock are mixed to lower early Wednesday. DuWayne Bosse of Bolt Marketing says soybeans are consolidating with products, despite a 30,000 MT sale of bean oil to South Korea. Corn is following soybeans with some light support from drier longer term weather in Argentina. Wheat is trying to bounce with some short covering. Cattle futures are consolidating after the higher day yesterday as the markets ran into chart resistance and saw lower boxed beef values. Hogs are also seeing

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10:04

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-3-24 Audio

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/03

Grain and livestock end mixed Tuesday. John Heinberg, Total Farm Marketing, says corn failed mid-session with conflicting information about guidance being delayed for the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credits, but it also hit chart resistance. Soybeans ended higher with short covering after bouncing off support and with help from higher product values and talk of China buying soybeans. Wheat saw a slight bounce off yesterday's new lows iwth the dollar slightly weaker. Cattle futures bounced with

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10:03

Markets Now Early Markets 12-3-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/03

Grain and livestock are higher to start Tuesday. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says cattle are recovering after headlines about a Kansas corned beef plant closure hurt the market Monday and over shadowed another week of higher cash and strong cutouts. Last week's cash cattle average came in just under $190 and he thinks the market will be higher again this week. Feeders have been on fire up $18 for the month of November but with the Mexican border reopening soon he says the futures market

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8:23

Markets Now Closing Markets - 12-2-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/12/02

Grain and cattle futures end mostly lower Monday. Kevin Duling, KD Investors, says more tariff talk over the weekend on the BRICS countries has funds nervous and that sent the dollar higher which is also negative for ag markets. Despite positive export news including another 4.9 million bu. of soybeans sold to China, the soybean market has failed to rally. Rain over the weekend in Brazil and record crop forecasts for South America are weighing on the soybeans and products. Wheat is down into

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3:43

Markets Now Closing Markets - 11-29-24

Markets Now with Michelle Rook ·

2024/11/29

Grain and livestock markets closed mixed Friday. Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net, says markets were still digesting tariff threats and seeing profit taking tied to first notice day and end of the month. He explains what tariffs and a possible trade war will mean for ag markets and the broader economy? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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