Cattle Won't Back Down

Presented by Heartland Investor Capital Management Inc. CTA

Cattle:
Live and feeder cattle resilient despite health scare headline
Boxed beef up over $6 supports higher live cattle bids
October cattle could test 242, feeders eyeing 370 to 372
Timing window for seasonal top still open into mid September

Hogs:
December hogs punched new highs, showing five-wave rally
ABC correction complete, strength probable with retracement above 78%
High beef prices boosting hog demand
Targets near 87 possible with seasonal Chinese demand

Corn:
Support holding near 407.5 level after retest
Intraday charts suggest possible bounce after pullback
Resistance tested at 416.5, still capping rallies
Cool weather but limited moisture trimming yield potential

Soybeans:
Beans closed higher despite soybean oil collapse from palm oil tariff removal
Meal strength offsets oil weakness
Channel support holding on intraday charts, bullish if above 1056 to 1058
Market rejecting $9 downside forecasts, implying stronger demand

Wheat:
Export inspections hit 12 year high
Chicago wheat supported, Kansas City pressured by spreads
Minneapolis flat, not reflecting Chicago’s strength
China rumors supportive, seasonal strength improves after mid September

Crude Oil:
Turn date hit August 20, resistance capped at 65.10
Wave two bounce likely not finished yet
DOE report may trigger short term pullback
Seasonal hurricane risk absent, downside target low 50s by winter

Provided by:

Eugene Graner,
Heartland Investor Capitol Management, Inc., CTA
(A separate entity from Heartland Investor Services)

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