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U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans face bearish pressure on hefty supplies

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters August 8, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures fell on Thursday, and soybean futures set new life-of-contract lows, as U.S. farmers scramble to sell their bins of old-crop grain and oilseeds into a global market awash in supplies, traders said.

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U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans ease on US crop expectations, demand concerns

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters August 7, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures turned lower on Wednesday as markets came under pressure from expectations of a U.S. bumper crop, moderate weather in the Midwestern corn belt and sluggish oilseed demand, traders said.

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle mixed, feeder cattle lower; lean hogs ease

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters August 7, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were mixed on Wednesday, and feeder cattle turned lower, as the U.S. dollar continued to recover and livestock traders remained uneasy about the health of the global economy, market analysts said.

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U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans, corn fall; wheat up on big tender from Egypt

By Renee Hickman, Reuters August 6, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago soybeans and corn slumped on low demand and a stronger dollar on Tuesday as financial markets recovered from an epic sell-off on Monday. Wheat futures rose after a massive tender from Egypt for 3.8 million metric tons to cover imports between October 2024 and April 2025—its largest ever according to traders.

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle stabilize after sell-off

By Reuters, Tom Polansek August 6, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and lean hog futures stabilized on Tuesday after sliding during the previous session on fears that the U.S. may be headed for a recession.

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures swing wildly, fall on economy concerns

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters August 2, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures plunged sharply on Friday, with back-month feeder cattle contracts setting new lows, as signs of a weakening U.S. economy spurred market participants to unwind long positions and seek cover, traders said.

The Chicago Board of Trade building on May 28, 2018. (Harmantasdc/iStock Editorial/Getty Images)

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U.S. Grains: Soy, grain futures turn higher on economy concerns

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters August 2, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade grain and soybean futures turned higher on Friday as market participants and fund traders scrambled to cover their hefty short positions on signs of the U.S. economy weakening, market analysts said.

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U.S. grains: Corn prices near four-year low, trapped below $4/bushel

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters August 1, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes U.S. corn and soybean futures fell to their lowest levels in nearly four years on Thursday as forecasts for cool, rainy weather in the Corn Belt boosted yield expectations, analysts said.

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall amid fund selling, lower wholesale prices

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters August 1, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures turned lower on Thursday, with the most-active feeder cattle contract FCU24 falling more than two per cent, amid a flurry of fund selling and signs of weakening consumer demand.

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U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures higher on technical trade; cattle futures mixed

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters July 31, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures firmed on technical trading and weaker wholesale prices on Wednesday, while live cattle futures ended lower on a day of choppy trade, market analysts said.

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U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans face bearish pressure on hefty supplies

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans ease on US crop expectations, demand concerns

U.S. livestock: Live cattle mixed, feeder cattle lower; lean hogs ease

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans, corn fall; wheat up on big tender from Egypt

U.S. livestock: Live cattle stabilize after sell-off

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures swing wildly, fall on economy concerns

U.S. Grains: Soy, grain futures turn higher on economy concerns

U.S. grains: Corn prices near four-year low, trapped below $4/bushel

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall amid fund selling, lower wholesale prices

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures higher on technical trade; cattle futures mixed

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