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Coffee Prices Fall on Improved Brazil Coffee Crop Prospects

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) on Wednesday closed down -1.85 (-0.68%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) closed down -17 (-0.51%). Coffee prices settled lower on Wednesday, with robusta falling to a 1-month low. Expectations of a larger Brazilian coffee crop are weighing on prices. Coffee prices have ratcheted...

Pre-Market Earnings Report for May 21, 2026 : WMT, NTES, WSM, RL, WMS, NIO, VIPS, YMM, HLNE, AAP, LSPD, ESEA

WMT, NTES, WSM, RL, WMS, NIO, VIPS, YMM, HLNE, AAP, LSPD, ESE

The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 05/21/2026. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.Walmart Inc. (WMT)is reporting for the quarter ending April 30, 2026. The supermarket company's consensus earning

DOJ charges ex-prosecutor with stealing Trump documents case report prepared by Jack Smith

Carmen Mercedes Lineberger allegedy emailed herself a copy of Volume II of special counsel Jack Smith's report on Trump's criminal case.

UK agrees £3.7bn trade deal with six Gulf states

The deal will remove an estimated £580m worth of tariffs from British exports, but rights groups are critical

Corn Facing Crude Oil Pressure on Wednesday

Corn futures are trading with 10 to 11 cent losses in the front months on Wednesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 10 3/4 cents to $4.24 1/4. Crude oil losses of $6.27 is adding pressure as US and Iran negotiations are reportedly in the final stages....

OpenAI takes the lead in AI IPO horse race: 'Getting to public markets first is very important'

AI, IPO, OPENAI

It comes after reports that the AI giant and ChatGPT owner is set to file confidentially for an IPO as soon as this week.

Cotton Back to Mixed Trade at Wednesday’s Midday

Cotton futures are trading with contracts down 53 points to 3 points higher in the front months. The US dollar index is $0.211 higher at $99.055. Crude oil losses of $6.27 is adding pressure as US and Iran negotiations are reportedly in the final stages. The Cotlook A Index was...

Soybeans Slipping on Wednesday, on Outside Pressure

Soybeans are trading with contracts 9 to 11 ¼ cent losses so far on Wednesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 10 1/2 cents at $11.36 1/2. Soymeal futures are down $1.70 to $2 on the day, with Soy Oil futures 70 to 90 points lower. Crude...

Cattle Falling on Wednesday Following Packing Plant Lockout

Live cattle futures are falling on Wednesday, with contracts down $1.52 to $4.10 at midday. Cash trade has been limited so far this week after $260-265 sales last week. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 652 head offered, with bids of $259-260. Feeder cattle...

Hogs Holding Weaker at Midday

Lean hog futures are down 45 to 90 cents in most front months on the Wednesday session. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $93.62 on Wednesday morning, down 73 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was up 5 cents on May 18 at $90.55....