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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures erode on China trade tensions

By Karl Plume May 22, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures drifted lower on Wednesday and touched a one-week low as the market was pressured by concerns that the U.S.-China […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hogs, cattle drop as rains seen denting grilling demand
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hogs, cattle drop as rains seen denting grilling demand

By Karl Plume May 21, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle and lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) closed mostly lower on Tuesday as both markets were pressured by worries that […] Read more


CBOT July 2019 corn futures with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn touches one-year high on slow U.S. planting

By Karl Plume May 21, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures climbed for a seventh session to their highest in a year on Tuesday as rainy weather and soggy fields across the U.S. corn […] Read more

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

U.S. grains: Corn nears one-year peak as rains stall planting

By Karl Plume May 20, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures climbed for a sixth straight session on Monday and touched their highest level in nearly a year as rainy Midwest weather and waterlogged […] Read more

(Gloria Solano-Aguilar photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs end mixed as market assesses trade battles

By Karl Plume May 20, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) closed mixed on Monday as traders weighed positive news of easing trade tensions with Mexico and […] Read more


Ardent Mills’ flour mill at Rush City, Minn., about 80 km north of St. Paul. (ArdentMills.com)
Crops

Ardent Mills to close four U.S. flour mills

By Karl Plume May 10, 2019
Reuters — Ardent Mills will close three U.S. flour mills next month and a fourth in the first quarter of 2020, the flour miller and food ingredient maker announced Friday. […] Read more

(Dave Bedard photo)
Crops, Markets

Bunge moves from regional to global operating model

By Karl Plume May 9, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. agricultural commodities trader Bunge on Wednesday overhauled its global operations and named a new chief financial officer in the latest shake-up for the 200-year-old company […] Read more

CME June 2019 live cattle with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle fall again on lower beef, cash prices

By Karl Plume May 3, 2019
Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. live cattle futures fell on Friday, with the actively traded Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) June contract down for a 10th straight session on sinking beef […] Read more


CBOT July 2019 wheat with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)
Crops, Markets

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 […] Read more

CME June 2019 lean hogs with Bollinger (20,2) bands, a gauge of market volatility. (Barchart)
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs mixed, nearbys up on export hopes

By Karl Plume May 2, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures ended mixed on Thursday, with nearby futures contracts building on strong gains in the previous session on expectations that China would soon […] Read more

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