Pro Farmer Tour Kicks Off as Funds Stay Bearish on Grains – COT Update

by ago_admin | Aug 18, 2025 | Uncategorized

Good morning, Markets opened quietly to start the week: equities and energies steady, grains slightly lower. 🌍 Global Politics & Market Mood Trump and Putin met on Friday in Alaska, discussing trade and the Ukraine conflict. Today, Zelensky and EU leaders visit...

COT Report: Soybean Bounce, Corn Pressure, and Volatile Cattle Markets

by ago_admin | Aug 11, 2025 | Uncategorized

Good Morning, Overnight, soybeans rallied 18 cents after President Trump urged China to buy U.S. beans ahead of upcoming trade negotiation deadlines. The bounce follows a week of fund selling in soybeans, with managed money now net short 65k contracts—alongside a net...

Wheat Leads on Weather and War Risk – COT Snapshot, Week Ending May 28

by ago_admin | Jun 2, 2025 | Uncategorized

Author: Nathan Harris, Ag Optimus, Akron, IA Branch Quick Recap: COT data shows minimal managed money movement last week Wheat gains fueled by geopolitical and weather headlines From our perspective, the setup in wheat could lead to short-covering pressure on the...

Funds Hold Bearish Grain Stance, Livestock Still in the Spotlight – COT Report

by ago_admin | May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized

✅ Key Takeaways: Grains remain under pressure from managed money—watch weather shifts closely. Wheat saw some short-covering, worth tracking for follow-through Livestock continues to lead—speculative support remains firm Moisture trends and export demand will shape...

Corn Pressured by Funds, Cattle May Be Topping – COT Snapshot

by ago_admin | May 19, 2025 | Uncategorized

📊 Takeaways: Corn bears are in control in the short term despite supply-side support Soybeans quietly bid, but not aggressively Cattle complex looking toppy—watch momentum Weather, planting pace, and fund flows will drive next week’s tone Author: Nathan Harris,...