1. Kansas City wheat futures and Chicago wheat, corn and soybean futures closed sharply lower Tuesday as good growing conditions continued. 2. KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chicago soybean futures closed lower Monday, reflecting forecasts for cooler, wetter weather in the Midwest. 3. Kansas City Value Line stock-index futures finished lower but performed well relative to large-stock issues, said Kansas City trader Jim Greenwood. 4. Kansas City Value Line stock-index futures finished lower Friday, but above the lows for the day in volatile trading. 5. Kansas City wheat futures and Chicago wheat, corn and soybean futures closed mostly lower Friday in a quiet market ahead of the holiday. 6. Profit-taking and harvest pressure sent wheat futures lower after sharp early gains. 7. Soybean futures closed slightly lower after sharp early losses. 8. Soybean futures followed soybean oil futures lower, reversing a seven-day rally. 9. The drop in crude prices drove gasoline and heating oil futures lower. 10. Western Natural Gas futures ended lower but up from the lows for the day, said Jim Duffy, Kansas City branch manager for Gerald Energy. |