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Crops, Markets, Reuters, Weather

U.S. grains: CBOT corn, soy, wheat rise on weather outlook

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soybean futures rose on Wednesday as concerns about rain forcing some farmers to dial back their plantings sparked a round of short-covering, traders said. Corn and wheat futures also closed higher, supported by technical buying as well as some weather-related concerns. Soybeans, which notched a second straight day of double […] Read more
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Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Weather view weighs on CBOT corn, wheat

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures sank 2.9 per cent on Monday, hitting a two-week low on expectations that drier conditions in the U.S. Plains will allow farmers to harvest a bumper crop, traders said. Corn futures also fell, hitting new contract lows amid pressure from good weather for crop development […] Read more
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Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat falls as supply risks ease

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell to their lowest level in 1-1/2 weeks on Friday, surrendering more gains from a recent rally, weighed down by plentiful supplies and slow export sales. Corn and soybean prices also eased, with overall favourable U.S. crop conditions contributing to the downward pressure on prices. Wheat slid from […] Read more
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Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat slips to one-week low on raised supply outlook

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures extended losses to the lowest levels in a week on Thursday, pressured by gains in the dollar and after the U.S. Department of Agriculture raised its supply outlook. Soybeans and corn also eased as the stronger greenback made U.S. goods less attractive in international markets. The dollar climbed […] Read more
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Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat falls most in two weeks as USDA boosts supply outlook

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures tumbled more than three per cent for their largest losses in two weeks on Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture boosted its production forecast for the winter wheat crop in a monthly supply and demand report. Corn futures posted their largest daily declines since March at the […] Read more
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Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat

Nearby spring wheat charts looking bullish

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Reading Time: < 1 minute CNS Canada — Nearby technical signals for MGEX spring wheat futures in Minneapolis have turned bullish, as prices rallied during the first part of June. However, the market remains rangebound from a longer-term perspective. The July wheat contact in Minneapolis has climbed by 50 cents per bushel since June 1, and settled Tuesday at US$5.8275. […] Read more
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Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat adds two per cent gain to weather-related rally

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Reuters — Chicago wheat futures climbed two per cent on Monday, extending last week’s rally on worries over potentially lower crop yields in the U.S. Plains. Wheat’s gains helped pull corn and soybeans close to the multi-week highs they touched on Friday. Weather concerns encouraged investors to cover short positions, said Mark Schultz, chief analyst […] Read more

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