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Soybeans Close Higher

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7/19/2019 1:39 pm

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A corn field with an ethanol plant in the background.

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Crop News

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Market Commodity Prices

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Click on commodity to view all contracts. Data displayed for corn, soybeans, and wheat is for the nearby crop.

Commodity	Last	Change	Open	High	Low	Volume	Date
Corn	430-6s	6-2	425-4	434-0	423-6	103,643	07/19
Corn Sep19	430-6s	6-2	425-4	434-0	423-6	103,643	07/19
Dec19	435-6s	6-0	430-6	439-0	428-4	140,164	07/19
Soybean	901.500s	20.250	881.750	905.750	879.500	44,776	07/19
Soybean Aug19	901.500s	20.250	881.750	905.750	879.500	44,776	07/19
Nov19	919.250s	20.250	899.500	924.000	897.250	124,823	07/19
Wheat	502-4s	9-0	494-6	516-6	492-4	64,885	07/19
Wheat Sep19	502-4s	9-0	494-6	516-6	492-4	64,885	07/19
Jul20	531-2s	7-0	523-0	543-4	523-0	1,714	07/19
Lean Hogs	78.925s	2.025	77.075	79.475	76.125	25,837	07/19
Lean Hogs - Oct19	78.925s	2.025	77.075	79.475	76.125	25,837	07/19
Live Cattle	108.500s	0.250	108.250	108.725	107.850	13,937	07/19
Live Cattle - Oct19	108.500s	0.250	108.250	108.725	107.850	13,937	07/19
CME Cotton #2	0.631s	0.014	0.000	0.631	0.631	0	07/19
CME Cotton #2 - Dec19	0.631s	0.014	0.000	0.631	0.631	0	07/19

Wheat Can’t Hold Gains

Markets Analysis

The grain complex started the week higher, led by corn and soybeans with gaps. But those gaps quickly faded, and Monday ended with outside days lower for wheat and corn.