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Michael Hirtzer reports on commodity markets for Reuters from Chicago.


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(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat tumbles after Egypt cancels U.S. tender

By Michael Hirtzer February 18, 2015
Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. wheat tumbled as much as two per cent on Wednesday, with benchmark Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) futures falling the most in a week after […] Read more

(Monsanto.com)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy hits one-month high on soymeal gains, NOPA data

By Michael Hirtzer February 17, 2015
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans climbed to a one-month peak on Tuesday, lifted by a three per cent spike in soymeal futures and data showing near-record domestic crushings of […] Read more


(Lisa Guenther photo)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans, wheat turn higher on bargain buying

By Michael Hirtzer February 11, 2015
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and soybeans were narrowly higher on Wednesday, rebounding from losses earlier in the session on support from bargain buying and active spread trading after […] Read more

(USDA.gov via Flickr)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat falls one per cent on USDA outlook

By Michael Hirtzer February 10, 2015
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell 1.5 per cent on Tuesday, declining for the first time in four sessions after the U.S. Department of Agriculture in a monthly […] Read more

(Lisa Guenther photo)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soy rise on short-covering ahead of USDA report

By Michael Hirtzer February 9, 2015
Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn and soybean futures edged higher on Monday, lifted by investor short-covering and position-squaring ahead of the monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture supply and demand […] Read more


(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hogs fall to four-year low, cattle tumble on supply

By Michael Hirtzer February 2, 2015
Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. lean hogs fell one per cent to a more than four-year low on Monday, while live and feeder cattle also tumbled as investors liquidated long […] Read more

(Canada Beef Inc. photo)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn rallies on bargain buying, export demand

By Michael Hirtzer January 16, 2015
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn rose 1.8 per cent on Friday for its biggest daily gain in about two weeks, rebounding from a nearly two-month low on support from […] Read more

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Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on soymeal tumble, NOPA data

By Michael Hirtzer January 15, 2015
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans reversed earlier gains to fall two per cent on Thursday, pressured by a steep downturn in soymeal futures and smaller-than-expected private crushing data. Wheat […] Read more


(Lisa Guenther photo)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn falls to five-week low on big ethanol supply, technicals

By Michael Hirtzer January 14, 2015
Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn fell one per cent on Wednesday, extending declines from the past two sessions to the largest in 1-1/2 years on pressure from chart-based selling […] Read more

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Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn down most since June

By Michael Hirtzer January 13, 2015
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn tumbled the most since June and soybean futures extended declines to a one-month low on Tuesday as plentiful global stockpiles triggered massive liquidation of […] Read more

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