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Commodities Snapshot Report
For the week of October 7, 2024
Quickly review the latest weekly snapshot on all major commodities!
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Grain
Soybean oil futures traded higher last week with concerns of dry South American weather ahead of their planting. Crude oil moved higher, Canola, was higher, and palm oil were higher, too. There is also a strike looming by the Longshoreman which will disrupt imports and exports for all agricultural products.
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Beef
The SE Region demand is being impacted by hurricane Helene. Ribs continue to trade steady. Strips also are trading steady, while top butts are showing weakness. Tenderloins are steady but for how long? Chuck and round complexes are diverging; chuck rolls continue to show strength, while the round complex is adjusting lower. Grinds continue to offer opportunity to buyers.
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Dairy
Shell egg markets are down this week. California and Northwest markets are flat. The Block & Barrel are decreasing. Butter is down. Market participants are closely monitoring the potential impacts of Hurricane Helene and port strikes along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts.
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Poultry
Bigger birds, better hatchability, and larger egg sets are allowing extra supply on the market, especially in the boneless market. Tenders and breasts are seeing increased supply on all sizes. Wings are seeing extra availability on all sizes. Dark meat demand remains very good. Whole birds are mostly balanced.
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Pork
Butts both Bone–in and boneless are trading near established price levels. Loins are barely steady–as chop demand has decreased. Ribs are steady. Bellies are steady and market has settled. Trim is steady to higher for supply.
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Seafood
Port Strike on the East and Gulf coast began Tuesday of last week. The impact is being assessed in the seafood sector, but the depth of the effects will be dynamic pending the length of the strike.
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October 3, 2024 – HURRICANE HELENE: The devastation and impacts from Hurricane Helene are being felt across the entire Southeast; our thoughts and prayers are with everyone impacted by this Natural Disaster. In sight of the news, pictures, videos and information being provided to our team by the …
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Weekly Commodity Reports
Detailed Commodity Reports and video Hot Takes from ArrowStream, for those in need of more in-depth reporting.
CommodityONE Market Report
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October 7, 2024 – The pace of hiring picked up in September, and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1 percent, signs the U.S. economy had continued momentum in a month the Federal Reserve delivered its first interest-rate cut in four years. U.S. employers added 254,000 jobs last month …
CommodityONE Hot Takes
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