AGSIST DAILY · ARCHIVE
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Weekend edition
Soybeans gain 3.2% on the week; cattle and hogs rise too
Published
Jan soybeans settled Friday at $12.31½, up 37¾ cents on the week. Corn added only 4 cents. Beans did the lifting while the other grains stood nearly still, and that gap is what a bushel of beans earned this week.
CornDec '26
$4.45½▲ +3¢ (+0.68%)SoybeansJan '27
$12.31½▲ +12 1/2¢ (+1.03%)WheatDec '26
$5.93¼▲ +9¢ (+1.54%)Week so far: Corn +4¢ (+0.91%), Soybeans +37 3/4¢ (+3.16%), Wheat +2¢ (+0.34%)
Month to date: Corn −2 1/4¢ (−0.50%)
Friday vs last Friday (settle each Friday)
Corn (Dec) $4.45 1/2, up 4 cents (+0.9%)
Soybeans (Jan) $12.31 1/2, up 37 3/4 cents (+3.2%)
Chicago wheat (Dec) $5.93 1/4, up 2 cents (+0.3%)
Live cattle (Dec) $220.65, up $6.60 (+3.1%)
Feeder cattle (Nov) $339.03, up $16.70 (+5.2%)
Lean hogs (Dec) $55.45, up $1.93 (+3.6%)
Source: CME futures via Yahoo Finance, delayed.
Exchange settles, Fri Nov 13 · change vs Thu settle · Yahoo Finance, delayed
Beans lead the grains
- Meal rose 1.4% to $329.80, which gave beans support.
- Chicago wheat gained 9 cents to $5.93¼.
Cattle and hogs gain
- Dec live cattle settled at $220.65, up 0.8%, and Nov feeders rose 1.0% to $339.03.
- Dec lean hogs gained 0.5% to $55.45, well above the $43.75 cash carcass base reported Nov 12.
THIS WEEK'S WATCH LIST
- Monday, Nov 16, 3:00 p.m. CTUSDA Crop Progress.
- Thursday, Nov 19, 7:30 a.m. CTUSDA weekly export sales.
OUTSIDE THE PITNot moving prices today, but worth knowing.
LOGISTICS
CoBank says retirements outpace new builds, which could strain grain exports and margins over the next decade.
Source: farmpolicynews.illinois.edu
DISEASE
USDA's APHIS says confirmed cases in domestic animals rose to 128. Cattle owners should expect more movement rules.
Source: thefencepost.com
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CME settlements, USDA AMS, AGSIST news digest · Compiled 6:11 AM CT Sat