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MIDWEST MARKET SOLUTIONS
May 13, 2025
by: Brian Hoops, President
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HEADLINES:

-Massive planting week for corn/soybeans/spring wheat weigh on grain markets
-Winter wheat conditions continue to improve
-House bill proposal includes potential changes to 45Z
-April Malaysia palm oil stocks surge to five-year high - production 10-year high
-Brazil/China sing DDG phytosanitary protocol
-Frost concerns in some Russian wheat areas
 
 
COVERED IN TODAY'S DAILY NEWSLETTER:

- Grain and Livestock Technicals
- Grain Fundamentals
- Daily Export Announcements
- Fund Activity
- Overnight Trade
- Cattle Fundamentals
- FCE Online Auction
- Cash Cattle Trade 

- Lean Hog Fundamentals
- Weather


HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS WEEK'S MARKET INSIDER NEWSLETTER:

- Grain & Livestock Fundamentals
- Weekly Crop Progress and Conditions Report

- Weekly Export Inspections and EIA Reports
- COT Report
- Cash Cattle Trade and Outlook
- Latest News

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@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
May 25 0'6 436'6 440'2 440'2 436'6 436'0 06:18A Chart for @C5K Options for @C5K
Jul 25 -1'4 441'0 443'0 444'0 440'6 442'4 06:20A Chart for @C5N Options for @C5N
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
May 25 0'6 1068'0 1075'0 1075'0 1068'0 1067'2 06:21A Chart for @S5K Options for @S5K
Jul 25 2'4 1075'0 1073'4 1082'0 1073'4 1072'4 06:21A Chart for @S5N Options for @S5N
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
May 25 2918 2859 06:21A Chart for @SM5K Options for @SM5K
Jul 25 14 2947 2933 2950 2929 2933 06:21A Chart for @SM5N Options for @SM5N
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
May 25 0'0 511'0 501'4 06:19A Chart for @W5K Options for @W5K
Jul 25 -1'4 515'6 518'2 520'6 515'2 517'2 06:21A Chart for @W5N Options for @W5N
@KW - HARD RED WINTER WHEAT - CBOT
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
May 25 3'6 519'4 502'0s 06:21A Chart for @KW5K Options for @KW5K
@MW - HARD RED SPRING WHEAT - MGE
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
May 25 0'0 616'4 616'4s 06:19A Chart for @MW5K Options for @MW5K
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
Jun 25 - 0.500 216.225 216.850 217.075 216.000 216.325s 05/13 Chart for @LE5M Options for @LE5M
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
May 25 0.250 90.975 90.600 91.025 90.550 90.975s 05/13 Chart for @HE5K Options for @HE5K
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
Jun 25 10.25 5914.75 5902.00 5917.75 5896.25 5904.50 06:20A Chart for @ES5M Options for @ES5M
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Change Last Open High Low Close Time More
May 25 - 0.275 302.700 303.300 303.300 302.050 302.825s 05/13 Chart for @GF5K Options for @GF5K
Aug 25 - 0.375 305.925 306.500 306.725 304.325 306.000s 05/13 Chart for @GF5Q Options for @GF5Q
Sep 25 - 0.050 305.025 305.125 305.675 303.225 305.050s 05/13 Chart for @GF5U Options for @GF5U
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