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Stock market nears its worst April in 93 years
Walsh TradingTue Apr 22, 7:22PM CDT
In my opinion, the most important chart we can look at today is the June S&P 500 E-Mini. On April 3, it gapped lower. On Tuesday night, April 22 at 6:30 p.m., it gapped up 105 points. So it looks like we are on our way filling the gap from...
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable National Shipping Point Trends
USDATue Apr 22, 6:36PM CDT
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This Defensive Tech Stock Could Be the Next Dividend Aristocrat. Is It a Buy Now?
BarchartTue Apr 22, 6:30PM CDT
Microsoft has the highest dividend yield among its Magnificent 7 peers.
National Watermelon Report
USDATue Apr 22, 5:11PM CDT
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Wheat Posts Weakness on Tuesday
BarchartTue Apr 22, 5:10PM CDT
The wheat complex was weaker across the three market on Tuesday. Chicago SRW futures posted 2 to 3 cent losses on the day. Kansas City HRW contracts slipped 4 to 6 cents into the close. MPLS spring wheat was 3 to 5cents in the red on the session. Monday’s Crop...

Hogs Rally on Tuesday
BarchartTue Apr 22, 5:10PM CDT
Lean hog futures were higher on Tuesday, with contracts up $1.20 to $2.25 as the cash market was pushing higher. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $90 on Tuesday afternoon, up $6.41 from the previous day. The CME Lean Hog Index was up another 25 cents...

Cotton Pops Higher on Tuesday
BarchartTue Apr 22, 5:10PM CDT
Cotton futures posted Tuesday gains of 20 to as much as 127 point gains on Tuesday, led by the thinly trade May contract. Crude oil futures were back up $1.13/barrel, with the US dollar index back up $0.701 to $98.690. NASS pegged the US cotton crop at 11% planted as...

Soybeans Hold Gains on Tuesday
BarchartTue Apr 22, 5:10PM CDT
Soybean futures popped higher on Tuesday, with contracts fractionally to 6 cents higher, led by the nearbys. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 6 3/4 cents at $9.85 1/4. Soymeal futures were up 80 cents $1.00/ton, as Soy Oil futures were down 4 to 28 points. Treasury...

Corn Falls Lower on Tuesday
BarchartTue Apr 22, 5:10PM CDT
Corn futures ended the Tuesday session with contracts down 6 to 7 cents. New crop December was down 6 ½ cents, as they try not to bid up for too many acres with current new crop soybean/corn ratio at 2.24. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was...

Cattle Bounce Higher on Turnaround Tuesday
BarchartTue Apr 22, 5:10PM CDT
Live cattle futures posted Tuesday gains of $1.60 to $2.55. Cash trade has been quiet so far this week. Last week was reported at $208-210 in the South and $212-214 in the North. Feeder cattle futures were rallying back on Tuesday with contracts up $1.40 to $2.25. The CME Feeder...