DAG News and Press, DB Agriculture Double Long ETN From 12/09/19

On Tuesday, December 10, at noon EST, the US Department of Agriculture will release its final World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report of 2019. The December report comes after the 2019 harvest and does not typically cause significant price volatility in the agricultural futures ma...

If you were to ask most market participants which commodity is the most political, the vast majority would likely choose crude oil. More than half the world's petroleum reserves are in the Middle East, which is the most politically turbulent area on the earth. Crude oil continues to power live...

The peak season for animal protein demand runs from the Memorial Day weekend at the end of May through the Labor Day weekend at the beginning of September each year. The grilling season is the time of the year when the aroma of steaks, burgers, hot dogs, ribs, and other meats fill the warm a...

In late 2008, the price of cotton futures fell to the lowest price since 2002 when they found a bottom at 36.70 cents per pound. Before 2010, the all-time peak in the cotton market was at $1.1720 in 1995. In 2010, the cotton futures market on the Intercontinental Exchange below through the rec...

The profits of the world's leading agricultural companies have suffered under the weight of the trade war between the United States and China. The US is the top producer and exporter of corn and soybeans. When it comes to wheat, the nation is a significant exporter of the grain that is the pri...

Corn is an essential staple, a cereal crop, and a member of the grass family. Varieties of corn are requirements for various food products and animal feed. High-fructose corn syrup, corn starch, corn oil, and lysine are all corn products. What would the movie-goers of the world do without popc...

On November 18, the price of nearby cocoa futures on the Intercontinental Exchange rose to the highest price since May 2018. Since mid-August, the price of the soft commodity has been climbing. At the most recent peak on November 18, the nearby futures contract was almost $700 per ton higher t...

The Thanksgiving holiday is next week, and that means that the harvest season in the United States and other countries in the northern hemisphere is over. The 2019 crop year is now in the books, and once again, production and crop yields were sufficient to satisfy global demand. The weather ...

The addressable market for lawn and garden products is expanding. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company ( SMG ) dates back to 1868, and its headquarters are in Marysville, Ohio. The company manufactures, markets, and sells its products in the United States and around the world. SMG's products inclu...

Since the turn of this century, the price range in the cocoa futures market has been from $674 to $3826 per ton. At the $2500 level on November 11, the price of the primary ingredient in chocolate confectionery products is above the midpoints. When it comes to the demand side of the fundamen...