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Wheat Rallies on Wednesday following Black Sea Escalation

The wheat complex was in rally mode leading to the grains higher on Wednesday, with export concerns out of the Black Sea. Chicago SRW contracts were mostly 26 to 32 1/2 cents in the green at the close. KC HRW futures were 23 ¾ to 42 cents in the front...

Cattle Continue Weakness on Wednesday as Beef Fails to Find Its Footing

Live cattle futures closed with $1.30 to $2.82 losses on Wednesday. Cash trade started to pick up this week, with a few light northern sales of $378-380 dressed and live action reported at $235-240 by USDA. Feeder cattle futures were down anywhere from 47 cents to $2.80 across most contracts...

Corn Rallies on Wednesday, with Spillover Support

Corn futures posted gains of 5 to 9 cents across the board at the close on Wednesday, getting spillover support from near limit gains in wheat. That came despite some weaker corn grind implication from EIA. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 9 cents higher at $4.17 3/4....

Soybeans Close with Strength, as Crush Data Exceeds Estimates

Soybeans were up 7 ½ to 11 cents at the Wednesday close. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 8 3/4 cents $11.55 1/2. Soymeal futures were $1.50 to $3.70 higher at the close, with Soy Oil futures 16 to 52 points higher. Export Sales data will be...

Cotton Rally Pushes Prices Higher on Wednesday

Cotton futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts up 24 to 96 points at the final bell. Crude oil was up 90 cents on the day with the US dollar index up $0.356. Parts of Central Texas are looking at 1 to 3 inches precip in the next week, with...

Celebrity influencers paid up to £1m to advertise deodorant

Emma Raducanu, Stacey Solomon and Molly-Mae Hague have all been paid to advertise Wild deodorant on Instagram.

Jim Cramer says he needs 'cold hard' proof that AI is paying off

CNBC's Jim Cramer said he’s looking for companies to start showing measurable financial returns from their AI investments.

Jim Cramer questions whether Wednesday's rally in Big Tech will have staying power

CNBC's Jim Cramer warned that Wednesday's rally in tech may have gotten carried away from fundamentals.

Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

GSBC, SMBC

Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +13.77% and +2.28%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Home BancShares (HOMB) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

HOMB, SFNC

Home BancShares (HOMB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +3.23% and +2.60%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?