Red Meat Exports in October

The December International Trade report showed that US exporters shipped 502 Mil Lbs of pork during the month of October, the largest amount in 5 months and also the largest October export total on record. Total exports for the year now stand at 4.8 Bil Lbs or 5% more than a year ago, versus the…

Soybeans Close Higher To End Week

Soybeans were able to break away from weakness in US financial markets and followed the week market higher through Friday trading. Spot futures marked the highest close since early June and finished $1.06/bu over the low that was scored in late July. Funds were estimated buyers of 5,000 contracts, and the week buying close to…