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Market expectations are usually high when Apple (AAPL ) introduces a new product. However, with market attention now focused on anything related to artificial intelligence (AI), the release of Apple’s headset, the company’s first new product in eight years, has not stirred much excitement. Apple will unveil its headset on... (full story)
AAPL: 178.40 (+1.10), GOOGL: 122.87 (-0.80), META: 262.29 (-0.23), MSFT: 329.01 (-2.20)


COLUMBIA Terminal Prices as of 31-MAY-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


COLUMBIA Terminal Prices as of 31-MAY-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


COLUMBIA Terminal Prices as of 31-MAY-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


COLUMBIA Terminal Prices as of 31-MAY-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


COLUMBIA Terminal Prices as of 31-MAY-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


COLUMBIA Terminal Prices as of 31-MAY-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


COLUMBIA Terminal Prices as of 31-MAY-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


NW_PY041 Des Moines, IA Wed. May 31, 2023 USDA Market News Daily Central Region Breaking Stock ... (full story)


AJ_PY034 Atlanta, GA Wed. May 31, 2023 USDA Market News Daily 5-Day Weighted Average Trailer Load Egg... (full story)


AJ_PY029 Atlanta, GA Wed. May 31, 2023 USDA Market News Daily Weighted Average Trailer Load Egg Sales ... (full story)


Q&A with Steve Vavrus, Wisconsin’s new climatologist (full story)


RA_PY002 Raleigh, NC Wednesday, May 31, 2023 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News N.C. BROILER-FRYERS: The market tone is steady and the live supply is adequate to meet the moderate demand. Average weights are mostly desirable. The estimated slaughter for Wednesday in North... (full story)


Though NuScale Power may be a speculative investment, market gamblers should research SMR stock and the underlying potential ability to spark an energy paradigm shift. (full story)
SMR: 7.39 (-0.11), TSLA: 195.49 (-5.67)


Gold is showing signs of wanting to repair some of the recent damage... (full story)


May’s final weekend ushers in the summer, and Memorial Day Weekend starts the annual grilling season. The demand for beef, pork, and animal proteins peaks during the summer, and prices often reach highs. (full story)
LEQ23: 167.050 (-0.125), FCQ23: 237.775s (+3.850), HEQ23: 81.300 (+2.500), GFQ23: 238.675 (+0.900), COW: 37.85 (+1.05)


Yesterday’s break below rare major four-star support at... (full story)


The end of planting season is near for a Wisconsin dairy farmer who also does custom planting. Brody Stapel Brody Stapel from Cedar Grove has been busy planting for other farms but is focusing on his own corn acres now. “We’re planting 775 and we’ve got 710 in or something... (full story)


Gear up for a deluge of central bank speak... (full story)


Weak Chinese data overnight weighs in on Commodities. Here's what to watch in your latest Metal's Minute! Phil Streible discusses the Precious Metals markets, U.S. Equity Futures, Currencies, and other commodity topics. (full story)


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COLUMBIA, SC Wednesday, May 31, 2023 South Carolina State Farmers Market - Prices to Growers Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal State Market News Office Columbia, SC CA_FV001 Columbia Farmers Market - Wholesale prices paid to Growers until 9:00 a.m. for... (full story)


Oil prices are getting slammed on concerns that the Chinese economy hit a brick wall, talk that OPEC won’t back up the tough talk by Saudi Arabia, and the possibility that the US might be working towards a plan that could lead toward the lifting of some sanctions on Iran. (full story)


Grain markets were under pressure to start the week, and that has carried over into the early morning trade as we enter into the last trading day of the month. What's the reason for the price pressure? (full story)


Wheat conditions in parts of the U.S. are some of the worst they’ve been in decades.  Marco Hernandez is with one of the nation’s largest wheat milling companies.  He explains why companies like his are closely monitoring the quality and the quantity of the crop. AUDIO: Healthy Living on wheat... (full story)


Nearly half of the U.S. winter wheat crop is in drought but its condition improved slightly in the past week, said the USDA on Tuesday. READ MORE: Corn planting progress surges around 11% The weekly Crop Progress report also showed... (full story)


By Jared Strong  Virtually all of Iowa’s corn seed is in the ground, and soybeans aren’t far behind, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture report. READ MORE: Corn planting progress surges around 11% As of Sunday, about 98% of... (full story)


Cotton futures are down another triple digits and adding to Tuesday’s correction this morning. The July contract was the outlier on an otherwise red day for cotton futures. July ended the session 64 points higher after a daily range from -59 points to +319 points. The other front months closed... (full story)


Front month lean hog futures closed with the limit $4.75 gains in the first 3 months. The back months also rallied at least 4% into the new week. The market will trade within the $7 expanded limit on Wednesday. End of month asset allocation protocol could have funds looking to... (full story)
HEM23: 82.025 (+1.200), HEQ23: 81.300 (+2.500), KMM23: 85.100 (+1.050)


Live cattle futures bulls got back to work after the holiday with triple digit gains of as much as $2. That led to new contract highs and had the June contract within $6 of where April expired. Feeders closed the session nearly $1 off the daily highs, but were still... (full story)
LEM23: 168.575 (-0.300), LEQ23: 167.050 (-0.125), LEV23: 171.425 (+0.100), GFQ23: 238.675 (+0.900), GFU23: 241.725 (+1.050)


Wheat prices are down another double digits so far in early Wednesday morning. Wheat futures dropped sharply out of the Memorial Day weekend, with July SRW sub-$6 at the close for the first time since April 2021. The other front month SRW prices were 3% to 3.8% lower at the... (full story)
ZWN23: 591-0 (unch), ZWU23: 604-6 (-0-6), ZWPAES.CM: 5.2792 (-0.0254), KEN23: 793-0 (+9-2), KEPAWS.CM: 7.6787 (+0.0922), MWN23: 788-6 (-4-2)


AM soy quotes are another 1.4% to 3.6% lower so far, again led by the oil. Soybean oil is currently another 3.4% lower following the Tuesday’s 5.2% to 5.4% losses. The July BO contract stayed 19 points off its LoC low from May 17th. CME data confirmed net new selling... (full story)
ZSN23: 1294-0 (-2-4), ZSPAUS.CM: 12.6766 (-0.0612), ZSQ23: 1214-2 (-5-2), ZSU23: 1151-6 (-8-0)


Corn futures are trading at or near their overnight lows with another 1.6% to 2.4% loss early on Wednesday. Yesterday, corn futures found afternoon buying interest and rallied back about half of their sharp loss. The July contract still closed a dime in the red yesterday. The market as a... (full story)
ZCN23: 591-2 (-2-6), ZCPAUS.CM: 6.2445 (-0.0244), ZCU23: 514-4 (-5-4), ZCZ23: 520-0 (-5-2)


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The Chart of the Day belongs to the robots for retailers manufacturer Symbotic (SYM) . I found the stock by using Barchart's powerful screening functions to find stocks with the highest technical buy signals, highest Weighted Alpha, superior current momentum and having a Trend Seeker buy signal then used the... (full story)
SYM: 34.11 (-3.43)


REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON MAY 31 2023 RAIL AND PIGGYBACK SHIPMENTS FOR: TUE MAY 30 2023 10,000 POUND UNITS (COMMODITY TOTALS FOLLOW ASTERIKS) ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON MAY 31 2023 RAIL AND PIGGYBACK SHIPMENTS FOR: TUE MAY 30 2023 CAR AND VAN COUNT ... (full story)


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The House is expected to vote Wednesday on an agreement in principle that would raise the debt ceiling while reducing government spending. The agreement, known as the Fiscal Responsibility Act, includes a temporary expansion of work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The updates would allow veterans, the homeless... (full story)