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U.S. grains: Soy down fourth straight week on export worries, big supplies

By Karl Plume May 3, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures eased on Friday for a sixth consecutive session, posting a fourth straight weekly drop as rain-delayed U.S. corn planting may fuel a shift to more soybean acres despite sluggish export demand from top importer China. Corn edged upward for a seventh straight day and notched its first weekly […] Read more

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Currency, swine fever weigh on prices

By Marlo Glass April 26, 2019

MarketsFarm — A strong U.S. dollar and China’s prolonged battle with African swine fever have turned Chicago Board of Trade markets largely bearish. “We’re seeing a slew of positive [economic] news out of the U.S., and a rallying dollar that has been strong for four out of five sessions,” said Terry Reilly, a grains analyst […] Read more

Crops, Reuters, Weather

USDA won’t survey for volume of grain lost to March floods

By Julie Ingwersen April 25, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s statistical arm will not collect data on the volume of harvested grain lost when farms from the Dakotas to Missouri were hit by flooding in March that burst grain storage bins, a government official said on Tuesday. However, figures in USDA’s regular quarterly stocks report for […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets brace for weather, trade war

By Marlo Glass April 10, 2019

MarketsFarm — With the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s world agriculture supply and demand estimates (WASDE) report in the rearview mirror, the Chicago Board of Trade is trading largely on weather forecasts and flood reports. Markets did react, however, when the WASDE report dropped on Tuesday. “We did see some short covering in the market yesterday […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy up a bit on weather woes, trade hopes

By Julie Ingwersen April 10, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures closed higher on Wednesday on light technical buying as a blizzard bore down on portions of the Plains and Midwest, threatening to delay plantings, analysts said. Wheat futures fell, recording a fifth straight lower close, as traders focused on plentiful world supplies. Chicago Board of Trade […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Weather

Feed weekly outlook: Corn acreage predicted to be flat

By Marlo Glass April 4, 2019

MarketsFarm — Experts predict corn acreage will be flat in Western Canada in 2019. While flooding remains a concern to many this spring, years of dry summers have impacted soil conditions to the point where a wet spring may be a welcome reprieve. “I’m more concerned about how much moisture we will have gained because […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce ahead of USDA data

By Karl Plume March 28, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures inched higher on Thursday as traders covered shorts and squared positions a day after a steep drop to four-month lows and on the eve of U.S. government stocks and planting reports. Corn futures were flat as improving crop prospects in South America offset concerns about flooding in the […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets at mercy of weather

By Marlo Glass March 27, 2019

MarketsFarm — Traders are bracing for more inclement weather to hit the U.S. Midwest, which in turn could rock commodities. Springtime floods and adverse weather have impacted the majority of the U.S. Plains and Midwest, and those regions expect another snow system before the end of March. Flooding may delay planting dates, causing farmers to […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Live cattle retreat on technical selling, fund liquidation

By Karl Plume March 26, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell for a third straight session on Tuesday on technical selling and fund long liquidation following the market’s recent climb to one-year highs, traders said. Open interest in live cattle futures was expected to be lower for a second straight session after hitting an all-time […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat edges lower on profit-taking

By Stephanie Kelly March 26, 2019

New York | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures inched lower on Tuesday as investors took profits after prices hit a one-month high on U.S. export optimism and adverse weather in the United States that threatened to delay sowing. Soybean and corn futures fell on technical selling. Chicago Board of Trade May wheat dropped 1/4 cent […] Read more

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Commodities firm INTL FCStone enters Canadian market

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U.S. grains: Soy down fourth straight week on export worries, big supplies

CBOT weekly outlook: Currency, swine fever weigh on prices

USDA won’t survey for volume of grain lost to March floods

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets brace for weather, trade war

U.S. grains: Corn, soy up a bit on weather woes, trade hopes

Feed weekly outlook: Corn acreage predicted to be flat

U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce ahead of USDA data

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets at mercy of weather

U.S. livestock: Live cattle retreat on technical selling, fund liquidation

U.S. grains: Wheat edges lower on profit-taking

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