Tracking Various Agricultural Commodities

Dan February 19, 2024 Cattle, Citrus, Commodities, Corn, Cotton, Economy, Field Crops, Pork, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Wheat

We saw various agricultural commodities really struggle late last year. So, with the markets closed today for the President’s Day holiday, Mark Oppold takes time to look at how some of those are trading the first few weeks of 2024.

Tracking Various Agricultural Commodities

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