Finance

Weekly commodity wrap-up

Retail Prices hit 40 Year High Gasoline, food, and rent accelerated the consumer price index to the highest level since 1981. Pent-up spending was stimulated…



Weekly commodity wrap-up

National Down Day Nearly every market—domestic and foreign, farm and financial, short term and long term—took a nosedive Tuesday, right after our nation’s birthday celebration….





Weekly commodity wrap-up

Where’s the beef? The cost of a Fourth of July cookout is up 17% this year, with ground beef responsible for the largest portion of…



Weekly commodity wrap-up

Turbulent Commodities Fears of global recession, higher interest rates, poor exports, and rain forecasted in some of our driest areas triggered huge selling and money…