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MidLincoln Commodities Weekly

Money On Commodities

nameunitsPriceWeekCh
NATURAL GAS (NYMEX)USD/MMBTU2.7210.12
CopperUSD/MT6335.005.06
HogsUSD/LB.81.432.49
SilverUSD/T OZ.16.192.21
OIL BrentUSD/BBL.66.732.19
COCOAUSD/MT2943.002.01
PlatinumUSD/T OZ.1142.001.54
PalladiumUSD/T OZ.780.400.74
SoybeansUSD/BU.974.750.41
GOLDUSD/T OZ.1183.00-0.02
SurgarUSD/LB.13.18-0.08
RiceUSD/CWT10.24-0.10
OatsUSD/BU.243.50-0.51
CornUSD/BU.365.50-0.61
CattleUSD/LB.149.70-0.99
WheatUSD/BU.473.50-3.02
CoffeeUSD/LB.137.45-3.31



Commodities News

OIL Brent   NATURAL GAS (NYMEX)   GOLD   Silver   Platinum   Palladium   Copper   Nickel Metal   Steel   Wheat   Corn   Oats   Rice   Soybeans   COCOA   Coffee   Surgar   Cattle   Hogs   


OIL Brent
  • Hedge funds raise bets on rising Brent price to new record
  • Oil falls from 2015 peaks, Brent jumps 9.6 percent on the week
  • US EIA slashes Brent, WTI price forecasts, boosts supply outlook
  • Barclays raises crude oil price forecasts
  • Brent at 4-1/2 month high; US crude up for sixth week
  • Oil rises and posts weekly gain as Iran tensions support

    CRUDE OIL (BRENT) USD/BBL.



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    NATURAL GAS (NYMEX)
  • NYMEX June gas futures jump 14.5 cents to $2.751/MMBtu settle
  • NYMEX May natural gas futures settle at $2.531/MMBtu, down 7.5 ...
  • NYMEX May gas futures settle at $2.713/MMBtu, up 10.8 cents
  • Natural Gas Drops ahead of Inventory Data
  • Natural Gas: Frackalicious
  • Oil up 25% in April, biggest monthly gain since 2009
  • NYMEX May gas futures settle 7.4 cents higher at $2.684/MMBtu

    NYMEX NATURAL GAS USD/MMBTU



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    GOLD
  • Buried
  • Gold Price Sinks 2.3% to Lowest Monthly Close in 7 as US Jobs ...
  • Goldcorp earnings miss analyst estimates after gold prices fall
  • Barrick Gold Earnings Review: Lower Gold Prices And Shipments ...
  • Gold price slides as Fed rate hike draws nearer
  • Gold Prices Inadvertently Spur Make In India's Manufacturing Push
  • COLUMN-Gold equities may be better bet than physical metal: Russell

    GOLD SPOT USD/T OZ.



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    Silver
  • Silver Price and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) Going to $12
  • Thursday, April 30: Today in Gold and Silver
  • CPM Group Calling for Silver Price Consolidation in 2015
  • Silver Price Today: Silver Steady at $16.59 per Ounce
  • Silver price could eventually outperform gold – UBS
  • Gold Slips from 3-Week High; Silver Extends Winning Streak
  • What's with JP Morgan and its massive silver hoard?

    US DOLLAR SPOT USD/T OZ.



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    Platinum
  • Platinum, palladium forecasts cut on oversupply, soft demand ...
  • HSBC lowers FY platinum price forecast to $1237/oz
  • Gold Platinum Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Selling for the Bargain ...
  • Platinum: The Best Buy in the Metals Sector
  • Impala to Fire Platinum Refinery With Fuel Cells Amid Price Drop
  • Should you buy platinum now that prices are down?
  • Platinum prices to average $1 500/oz in 2016 – Natixis

    PLATINUM SPOT USD/T OZ.



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    Palladium
  • Platinum, palladium forecasts cut on oversupply, soft demand ...
  • Palladium Price Weakness Drags Down Precious Metals Worldwide
  • Technical Analysis – Palladium – Complex bottoming-out process
  • Chinese Demand on Platinum, Palladium Drops, Prices Hit Bottom
  • Investors concerned by North American palladium's recapitalization ...
  • US palladium imports soar in 2014 – USGS
  • Stocks Gaining Investor's Alert Today - Molycorp, (NYSE:MCP ...

    PALLADIUM SPOT USD/T OZ.



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    Copper
  • Copper Price Spikes 3.25 Percent
  • Bruce Alway Of Thomson Reuters GFMS Talks Copper Prices
  • Copper price through 2020: Onwards and upwards
  • How a small cap miner doubled despite a weak copper price
  • Copper producers position for price recovery
  • The Impact Of Unwinding Copper Financing Deals On Freeport ...
  • Copper Price Today: LME Copper Rises to $6090 Per Tonne

    LME 3 MONTH COPPER $/t



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    Nickel Metal
  • Rolling LME/SHFE price report 30/4: Strong day for nickel and ...
  • Nickel prices rise to one-month
  • Hold the nickel price elation
  • Norilsk Sees Nickel in Cars Tripling as Tesla Drives Sales
  • Metalbulletin.com / Rolling LME price report 24/04: Base metals ...
  • Metal price rebound under way again, nickel leads – METALS ...
  • Nickel Remains a Hot Commodity Despite Price Issues


    Steel
  • US flat-rolled steel price increases spur buying activity
  • Buyers key to US sheet steel price hike, sources say
  • The MEPS Global Steel Price Declines Again In April
  • Aluminium and zinc prices rise while steel and copper fall
  • Signs of steel prices bottoming out a ray of hope for steel players
  • French Steel Price Roundup From MEPS
  • Sinking iron ore prices a lifeline to China's biggest steel mills


    Wheat
  • Hedge fund sales create 'huge potential' for wheat price rebound
  • Madhya Pradesh Government Would Purchase Wheat at Minimum ...
  • Wheat prices predicted to double but weather will be determining ...
  • Oreos, Vomitoxin and the Price of Wheat
  • Russia to Ease Wheat Export Restrictions as Rain Nourishes Crops
  • Centre to reimburse six states amount of value-cut for wheat
  • Asian Buyers Flock to Russian Black Sea Wheat Following Price Cut

    CBOT WHEAT USD/BU.



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    Corn
  • The high price of corn (coffin)
  • FAO Sees Higher Southern Africa Corn Prices as 2015 Crop Shrinks
  • Indonesian corn import curbs to push up poultry prices, threaten ...
  • Ample corn supplies expected, modestly higher prices forecast
  • Corn Prices Sink as Demand Weakens
  • Time to Pencil in $4.25 Corn?
  • Corn market expects strong supply, weak demand

    CBOT CORN USD/BU.



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    Oats
  • Oat options plentiful for man and beast
  • 15 Spots for Mother's Day Brunch
  • Hundreds turn out for Fresh Thyme grand opening
  • The [A] List: 3 Big Things This Morning, Wednesday, April 29
  • Wheat scab showing up in Mid-South wheat fields
  • tweeting farmer
  • Consumed by a health wave

    CBOT OATS USD/BU.



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    Rice
  • FAO Global Rice Price Index Declines for Seventh Consecutive Month
  • Colombia's Rice Import Barriers Increase Domestic Rice Prices and ...
  • Rice prices fall, alarm Ecija farmers
  • Vietnam Cuts Floor Price of Lower Quality Rice Exports
  • The Rice Crisis: Tracking an asset-price bubble in the check-out line
  • Bangladesh Food Ministry Seeks Import Duty on Rice Amid Falling ...
  • Philippines Domestic Rice Prices Show Diverse Trends in March 2015

    CBOT ROUGH RICE USD/CWT



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    Soybeans
  • What Is Tightness In Soybeans Telling Us?
  • Demand strength boosts soybeans on Tuesday at midday
  • Growing Soybean Glut Sends Prices to Lowest Level Since October
  • Weekly Price Outlook: USDA estimates soybeans under and corn over
  • Ukraine: prices for new crop soybeans to become lower compared ...
  • Timing is everything, when selling corn, soybeans
  • Expect more soybeans

    CBOT SOYBEANS USD/BU.



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    COCOA
  • Cocoa Beans Forecasted For $2800-$2999USD
  • Cocoa Prices Swing as Emerging Markets Get into Chocolate
  • Why cheap chocolate eggs are bad for us – and terrible for poor ...
  • Cocoa, coffee better placed than grains for price revival
  • Europe and North America cocoa grinds slump in Q1
  • Cocoa Buyers Paying Below Government's Farmer Price
  • Hot chocolate: How will industry protect its key commodity from ...

    ICE COCOA USD/MT



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    Coffee
  • Artisan drinkers provide perk for coffee
  • What Changing Coffee Prices May Mean For Starbucks
  • Coffee, sugar price forecasts slashed up to 31 percent as Brazil real ...
  • Rabobank flags scope for wheat, coffee price rises
  • What coffee commodity price drops mean for food investments
  • ABN slashes forecasts for coffee, sugar prices
  • The true cost of your morning coffee is ignored by Europe's politicians

    ICE COFFEE "C" USD/LB.



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    Surgar
  • Government raises import duty on sugar, share prices not to be ...
  • Rising Demand Sweetens Sugar Prices
  • Sour taste over sugar prices in Egypt
  • Coffee, sugar price forecasts slashed up to 31 percent as Brazil real ...
  • Race begins for dominance in EU sugar market
  • Govt Mulls 40Percentage Duty to Check Sugar Price
  • Jamaica safe from decline in sugar price globally, but…

    ICE SUGAR #11 USD/LB.



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    Cattle
  • Morning Farm Report: Crop prices rise on Wednesday
  • Cattle Theft on the Rise as Beef Prices Soar
  • Cattle market prices down from 2014, but still historically high
  • In the Cattle Markets: Beef demand strength update and implications…
  • Monday Market Sentiment: 5-Area cattle price continues to decline
  • Monday Market Sentiment: Market prices weak across the board
  • Cattle Supply at Dar Market Down, Prices Up

    CME LIVE CATTLE USD/LB.



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    Hogs
  • CME hogs end up 6th straight day as cash prices surge
  • CME: Hog Prices Gaining Ground
  • Forward Pricing Could Mitigate Hog Price Falls
  • Market hogs with price level and risk in mind
  • Hog Price Rebound Factors Supplies
  • Hog Outlook: Retail pork price still above 2014
  • Hog Outlook: Retail Pork Prices Declining Month by Month

    CME LEAN HOGS USD/LB.



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