Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jul 12 622'6 638'4 619'4 635'4s 10'4
Sep 12 537'2 551'6 532'4 546'4s 8'0
Dec 12 527'2 542'4 522'0 537'0s 8'6
Mar 13 535'0 552'2 533'4 546'4s 7'2
May 13 543'6 560'0 541'6 557'0s 9'6
Jul 13 551'2 567'0 550'4 563'4s 8'6
Sep 13 542'0 553'0 542'0 547'2s 4'0
Dec 13 534'0 546'0 532'0 539'0s 1'0
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jul 12 1435'0 1438'6 1405'0 1405'0s -33'0
Aug 12 1400'6 1409'6 1379'4 1381'0s -24'2
Sep 12 1345'2 1355'0 1326'4 1327'0s -20'4
Nov 12 1304'0 1317'4 1288'2 1288'0s -18'4
Jan 13 1302'0 1314'2 1286'6 1286'0s -18'0
Mar 13 1275'4 1287'0 1260'0 1259'4s -16'0
May 13 1252'0 1272'6 1245'2 1242'6s -18'0
Jul 13 1258'6 1270'4 1244'0 1241'0s -18'2
Aug 13 1234'4s -16'2
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jul 12 656'6 697'4 652'4 695'2s 37'4 05/18
Sep 12 668'0 707'4 664'2 703'0s 33'4 05/18
Dec 12 687'0 725'2 683'4 720'0s 31'2 05/18
C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jul 12 631'0 638'2 630'2 635'4s 10'4 05/18
Sep 12 544'0 551'0 544'0 546'4s 8'0 05/18
Dec 12 532'4 542'0 532'4 537'0s 8'6 05/18
Mar 13 545'6 552'0 544'4 546'4s 7'2 05/18
May 13 556'2 556'2 556'2 557'0s 9'6 05/18
Jul 13 563'4s 8'6 05/18
Sep 13 547'2s 4'0 05/18
Dec 13 539'2 543'4 539'2 539'0s 1'0 05/18
Mar 14 548'2s 0'2 05/18
May 14 554'2s -1'2 05/18
Jul 14 557'0s -3'0 05/18
Sep 14 526'4s 0'4 05/18
Dec 14 519'4s 0'4 05/18
Jul 15 536'6s -0'2 05/18
Dec 15 513'4s -0'4 05/18
S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jul 12 1433'4 1437'0 1405'0 1405'0s -33'0 05/18
Aug 12 1381'0s -24'2 05/18
Sep 12 1327'0s -20'4 05/18
Nov 12 1305'0 1317'0 1289'4 1288'0s -18'4 05/18
Jan 13 1302'4 1309'0 1294'0 1286'0s -18'0 05/18
Mar 13 1275'0 1277'0 1268'0 1259'4s -16'0 05/18
May 13 1242'6s -18'0 05/18
Jul 13 1241'0s -18'2 05/18
Aug 13 1234'4s -16'2 05/18
W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jul 12 669'0 696'4 669'0 695'2s 37'4 05/18
Sep 12 703'0s 33'4 05/18
Dec 12 713'0 720'6 713'0 720'0s 31'2 05/18
Mar 13 733'0s 29'4 05/18
LH - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jun 12 87.150 87.600 86.750 87.425s 0.000 05/18
Jul 12 88.100 88.600 87.750 88.575s - 0.175 05/18
Aug 12 88.700 89.250 88.600 88.900s - 0.600 05/18
Oct 12 81.000 81.750 80.925 81.400s 0.050 05/18
Dec 12 78.550 79.350 78.400 79.175s 0.250 05/18
Feb 13 80.850 80.950 80.100 80.900s 0.450 05/18
SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jul 12 4265 4295 4175 4179s - 101 05/18
Aug 12 4133 4137 4031 4034s - 69 05/18
Sep 12 0 0 0 3864s - 50 05/18
LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jun 12 118.475 119.600 118.200 119.525s 1.600 05/18
Aug 12 120.400 121.950 120.250 121.925s 1.875 05/18
Oct 12 125.250 126.625 125.250 126.300s 1.350 05/18
Dec 12 127.700 129.000 127.700 128.600s 1.150 05/18
@AC - DENATURED FUEL ETHANOL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jun 12 2.202 2.220 2.202 2.217s 0.036
Jul 12 2.195 2.228 2.195 2.224s 0.034
Aug 12 2.174 2.203 2.174 2.198s 0.030
@ZG - GOLD 100 OZ - NYSEL
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
May 12 0.000 0.000 0.000 1591.900s 17.300 05/18
Jun 12 1578.400 1594.700 1578.400 1592.200s 17.200 05/18
Jul 12 0.000 0.000 0.000 1593.300s 17.300 05/18
Aug 12 1581.000 1595.100 1581.000 1594.500s 17.100 05/18
Sep 12 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
@ZI - SILVER 5000 OZ - NYSEL
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
May 12 0.000 0.000 0.000 28.668s 0.662 05/18
Jun 12 0.000 0.000 0.000 28.670s 0.661 05/18
Jul 12 28.425 28.650 28.425 28.689s 0.659 05/18
Aug 12 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Sep 12 28.672 28.672 28.672 28.763s 0.663 05/18
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jun 12 1302.00 1310.50 1289.75 1290.75s - 10.50 05/18
Sep 12 1295.75 1303.75 1283.25 1284.50s - 10.50 05/18
Dec 12 1289.75 1297.00 1277.00 1277.75s - 10.50 05/18
GI - S&P GSCI - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Jun 12 629.50 632.25 627.75 628.50s - 1.75 05/18
Jul 12 624.00 627.00 622.50 623.00s - 2.25 05/18
Aug 12 0.00 626.50 622.25 622.50s - 2.50 05/18
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CORN (@C2N)
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Last Price:  635'4s
Change:  10'4
Today's High:  638'4
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USDA Reports




USDA  2011/12  United States - Grain and Soybean Ending Stocks

 
  USDA Dec Average Range USDA Nov  
Wheat  878  878 0.830 0.731-0.867 0.828  
Corn 848 0.831 0.712-0.899 0.843  
Soybeans 230 0.214 0.165-0.255 0.195  
 

USDA  2011/12  Global - Grain and Soybean Ending Stocks

  USDA Dec Average Range USDA Nov
Wheat  208.5  203.031 202.000-204.700 202.60
Corn 127.2 121.871 119.000-123.130 121.57
Soybeans 64.5 62.983 58.270-65.000 63.56

 

Monthly Reports
 Supply & Demand
May 10, 2012

Apr
USDA
'11-'12

 May
 USDA
'11-'12		 Apr
USDA
'12-'13		 May
USDA
'12-'13
CORN        
         
AREA        
    Planted  91.9  91.9 NA 95.6 
    Harvested  84.0  84.0 NA 89.1
         
Yield  147.2 147.2  NA 166.0 
         
Begnning Stocks  1,128 1,128  NA 851
Production  12,358  12,358 NA 14,790 
Imports  20  20 NA  15
  Supply, Total  13,506  13,506 NA 15,656
         
Feed & Residual  4,600 4,550 NA 5,450
Food, Seed & Industry  6,405 6,405 NA 6,425 
    Ethanol for Fuel  5,000 5,000  NA 5,000
    Domestic, Total  11,005 10,955 NA 11,875 
Total Exports  1,700 1,700 NA 1,900 
Use Total  12,705 12,655 NA 13,775 
Ending Stocks  801 851 NA 1,881
         
Stocks/Use Ratio  6.3% 6.7% NA  13.7%


 


 

  Apr
USDA
'11-'12		 May
USDA
'11-'12		 Apr
USDA
'12-'13		 May 
USDA
'12-'13
BEANS        
         
AREA        
   Planted 75.0 75.0 NA 73.9
   Harvested 76.6 73.6 NA 73.0
          
Yield 41.5 41.5 NA 43.9
         
Beginning Stocks 215 215 NA 210
Production 3,056 3,056 NA 3,205
Imports 15 15 NA 15
   Supply, Total 3,286 3,286 NA 3,430
          
Crushings 1,630 1,645 NA 1,655
         
Exports 1,290 1,290 NA 1,505
Seed 86 86 NA 86
Residual 30 30 NA 30
   Use, Total 3,036 3,076 NA 3,036
Ending Stocks 250 210 NA 145
Stocks/Use 8.2% 6.8% NA 4.4%

 

Livestock Reports

Cattle on Feed Report -  May 18, 2012   
 next report   June 22, 2012     2:00 p.m.

  2011 2012 Percent of previous year
     (1,000 head) (1,000 head) (percent)
       
On feed April1 11,257 11,482 102
Placed on feed during April 1,785 1,521  85
Fed cattle marketed during April 1,807 1,815 100
Other disappearance during April 60 78 130
On feed May 1 11,175 11,482 99
       

 

 

Hog & Pig Report -  March 3, 2011    
 next report  June 29, 2012     2:00 p.m.

  2011 2012 2012 as percent of 2011
  (1,000 head) (1,000 head) (percent)
March 1 inventory      
     All hogs and pigs 63,684 64,872 102
     Kept for breeding 5,788 5,820 101
     Market 57,896 59,052 102
       
Market hogs and pigs by weight groups      
     Under 50 pounds 18,863 19,332 102
     50-119 pounds 16,060 16,456 102
     120-179 pounds 12,361 12,569 102
     180 pounds and over 10,612 10,695 101

 

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CORN ( Jul 12 ) CBOT
6354 104 1:57P05/18/2012   1:57:00PM CST
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14050 - 330 1:43P05/18/2012   1:43:00PM CST
WHEAT ( Jul 12 ) CBOT
6952 374 1:51P05/18/2012   1:51:00PM CST
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