Closing Markets for Friday, May 2

Closing Markets for Friday, May 2

On the Chicago Board of Trade:Corn Futures:July down 3 at 4.68September up 2 at 4.39Soybean Futures:July up 8 at 10.58August up 7 at 10.51Wheat Futures:July up 12 at 5.43September up 11 at 5.56Live Cattle Futures:June up 177 at 211.42August up 222 at 206.87Feeder Cattle Futures:August up 245 at 296.90September up 257 at 295.42===From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:2025 Crop Corn = up 3 at 5.75/BU2026 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.71/BU2025 Crop Soybeans…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday May 2 - Southern Farm Network

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540. Rains in the Midwest have shrunk the area of drought in the US. Only 20% of US corn production area is currently experiencing drought conditions. That is dramatically lower than the 60% of corn production areas in drought when it reached the peak on March 4th. Corn and beans are rapidly going in the ground in much improved…