October 30, 2025 Portland Price Trends
DTN Chart Technical Points 10/30 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 10/30/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC
It was a promising day for the cattle complex as both the live cattle and feeder cattle markets were able to close higher upon hearing that the U.S/Mexico border isn't going to reopen anytime soon. No new cash cattIt was a lackadaisical day for the livestock complex as the cattle contracts closed slightly higher while the hog contracts again drifted lower.
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/30/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, October 30 Exchange rate was 1.3948 up 0.0041
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, October 30 Exchange rate was 1.3948 up 0.0041
December corn closed down 3 3/4 cents and March corn was down 3 cents. January soybeans closed up 13 1/4 cents and March soybeans were up 10 1/2 cents. December KC wheat closed down 9 3/4 cents, December Chicago wheat was down 8 cents, December MIAX Minneapolis wheat was down 10 cents.
Although not specifically mentioned in the initial U.S./China trade rhetoric, the cotton market was expected to be one of the key markets.
It's been a quiet morning for the livestock complex as the cattle contracts are trading slightly higher, but the lean hog contracts are still trading lower as demand remains weak. There are some bids on the table for the fed cash cattle market, but no new trade has developed.
Corn futures are 1 to 2 cents lower at midday Thursday; soybean futures are 9 to 11 cents higher; wheat futures are 3 to 12 cents lower. The U.S. stock market is mixed at midday with the S&P off 22.
Cottonseed Prices 10/30 Last Spot New Crop
