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CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy enter temperature-driven phase

By Dave Sims July 13, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minute CNS Canada — Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures are entering a period that is typically driven by weather concerns and little else. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday released its world agricultural supply and demand estimates (WASDE) report. Both corn and soybeans improved in price after the report predicted lower-than-expected stocks […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans extend rally as fundamentals improve

By Mark Weinraub July 13, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures rallied on Wednesday, both posting their second straight day of sharp gains on concerns about hot and dry weather cutting into U.S. soybean crops and expectations of strong exports of U.S. corn. “Soybeans are the main drivers of the grain market as traders continue to put […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans jump on worries heat may threaten crops

By Tom Polansek July 12, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain futures rose on Tuesday, with soybeans touching a one-week high, on worries that a heat wave may threaten crops later this summer. Concerns about the risk of damaging weather overshadowed a new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which predicted a big domestic soybean harvest will help offset […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soy sag ahead of USDA reports

By Julie Ingwersen July 11, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell on Monday, as investors braced themselves on the eve of a monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture report that analysts expected to project rising domestic corn stockpiles. Wheat and soybeans followed corn lower, although forecasts for hot weather in the U.S. Midwest crop belt later this month underpinned […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

U.S. GMO food labeling bill passes Senate

By Chris Prentice July 7, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes UPDATED, July 7, 2016 | Reuters — The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved legislation that would for the first time require food to carry labels listing genetically-modified ingredients, which labeling supporters say could create loopholes for some U.S. crops. The Senate voted 63-30 for the bill that would display GMO contents with words, pictures or […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, soybeans, corn fall on rising supply view

By Mark Weinraub July 1, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. wheat futures sank to multi-year lows on Friday, pressured by an ample global stockpile that was expected to grow even larger due to a bountiful harvest, traders said. Corn and soybean futures also weakened, with soybeans settling back from a rally on Thursday that pushed prices to a two-week high. […] Read more

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: USDA report pushes wheat to six-year low, corn to 11-week low

By Tom Polansek June 30, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. wheat futures sank to a six-year low on Thursday and corn futures hit an 11-week low after the agriculture department said farmers had planted more of the grains than expected. Soybean futures soared to two-week highs as plantings fell short of analysts’ estimates. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), in […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

U.S. farmers surprisingly boost corn plantings, soy acres at record

By Mark Weinraub June 30, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Washington | Reuters — U.S. farmers seeded more corn and soybeans than they had initially planned to during the spring, taking advantage of a rallying futures market and good weather to plant as much acreage as possible, government data showed on Thursday. The robust plantings will likely add to an ample supply base of both […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cash optimism lifts live cattle third straight day

By Theopolis Waters June 29, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose for a third day in a row on Wednesday, with help from expectations of steady or better cash prices by week’s end, traders said. June live cattle, which expires on Thursday, closed 1.825 cents/lb. higher at 118.9 cents. Most actively traded August ended up […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy to fall on weather, post-report

By Jade Markus June 29, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada — Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are moving into position ahead of two key reports, but following that data, the market will shift back into weather trading, one U.S. analyst says. Corn — Corn futures moved lower on the week ended Wednesday, as traders exited long positions with […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy enter temperature-driven phase

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans extend rally as fundamentals improve

U.S. grains: Soybeans jump on worries heat may threaten crops

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soy sag ahead of USDA reports

U.S. GMO food labeling bill passes Senate

U.S. grains: Wheat, soybeans, corn fall on rising supply view

U.S. grains: USDA report pushes wheat to six-year low, corn to 11-week low

U.S. farmers surprisingly boost corn plantings, soy acres at record

U.S. livestock: Cash optimism lifts live cattle third straight day

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy to fall on weather, post-report

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