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Hogs Post Mostly Lower Trade on Tuesday

Lean hog futures posted losses of 35 cents to $1.60, with nearby July up a dime. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.42 on Tuesday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 12 cents on July 2 at $91.55. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value was $1.66...

Barchart · Jul 7

Sugar Prices Settle Lower on Long Liquidation Pressures

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.08 (-0.53%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -12.50 (-2.56%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance on Tuesday and moved lower as the recent rally pushed sugar prices into overbought territory, sparking technical...

Barchart · Jul 7

Hogs Weakness Continuing on Tuesday

Lean hog futures are down a quarter to $2.02 so far on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Tuesday morning due to thin trade. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 12 cents on July 2 at $91.55. CFTC data showed managed money adding 1,807...

Barchart · Jul 7

Arkansas Just Banned Food Stamps for Candy and Soda: What the Evidence Says About Whether It Improves Health

Arkansas banned SNAP purchases of candy and soda on July 1, 2026. Here's what the public health evidence actually shows about whether these restrictions improve health.

Medical Daily · Jul 7

Hogs See Mixed Action on Monday

Lean hog futures were mixed on Monday, with contracts down 50 cents to 90 cents higher at the close. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday afternoon due to thin trade. The CME Lean Hog Index was back up 19 cents on July 1 at $91.67. CFTC...

Barchart · Jul 6

Corn and Soybean Bulls Are Taking One Step Out of the Grave as a Critical Trading Period Kicks Off

History shows the few trading days right after the Fourth of July holiday can be pivotal for the grain markets, especially corn and soybeans. And after the three-day holiday weekend, the bulls are out of the chute snorting.

Barchart · Jul 6

Sugar Prices Push Higher as the Brazilian Real Weakens

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Monday closed up +0.37 (+2.49%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +3.00 (+0.62%). Sugar prices settled higher on Monday. Sugar garnered support from a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 2-week high on Monday,...

Barchart · Jul 6

Hogs Posting Mixed Action on Monday

Lean hog futures are mixed at midday, with contracts down 57 cents to 70 cents higher at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday morning due to thin trade. The CME Lean Hog Index was back up 19 cents on July 1 at $91.67. USDA’s pork...

Barchart · Jul 6

Weakness in the Brazilian Real Supports Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is up +0.32 (+2.15%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +0.20 (+0.04%). Sugar prices are moving higher today. Sugar garnered support today from a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 2-week high, which discourages...

Barchart · Jul 6

Lean Hog Prices Are Sizzling Higher as Cattle Prices Flag Risk of Collapse

The potential for higher-for-longer beef prices at the meat counter could result in better consumer demand for pork into 2027.

Barchart · Jul 6