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Stocks Finish Mostly Higher as Crude Prices Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up by +0.17% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.67%. December E-mini S&P futures (E…

Stocks Finish Mostly Higher as Crude Prices Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up by +0.17% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.67%. December E-mini S&P futures (E…

Cotton Bulls Head into the Weekend with Their Tails Tucked

Cotton futures were down 79 to 103 points across the front months on Friday, as December was down 491 points on the week. Crude oil was back down $2.38 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index down $0.040.

Wheat Facing Double Digit Weakness on Thursday

The wheat complex is posting double digit losses at midday. Chicago SRW are trading down 14 to 15 1/4 cents at midday. KC HRW futures is showing 11 to 13 cent losses on Friday. MPLS spring wheat is 11 to 14 cents lower.

Corn Getting Spillover Pressure on Friday

Corn futures trading with Friday losses of 3 to 4 cents at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 3 1/2 cents at $4.85 1/4. Pressure is coming from double digit weakness in the beans and wheat, …

Cattle Posting Mixed Action at the End of the Week

Live cattle futures are mixed, with nearbys up a tick to a nickel lower. Cash trade was reported at $350-355 dressed in the North with a few $224 live bids in the South. The Thursday Fed Cattle exchange online auction s…