Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures fell to a fresh three-year low on Friday as expectations of a record-large U.S. corn crop took a toll on prices. Soybeans also […] Read more
Corn slides to three-year low as bumper crop outlook weighs
U.S. harvest seen snarled by widespread rains this week
Harvesting of the 2013 U.S. corn and soybean crops will grind to a halt in most areas this week as rainfall spreads across the entire Midwest crop region, an agricultural […] Read more
GRAINS-wheat near 4-month high on global crop issues
Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rebounded to near a four-month high on Wednesday on concerns about the fate of crops in several key regions, including the Black Sea, Australia […] Read more
GRAINS-U.S. soy turns lower on bright harvest prospects
U.S. soybean futures turned lower on Tuesday on active harvesting of the U.S. soybean crop and persistent reports of better-than-expected yields. Corn also eased on seasonal harvest pressure and big […] Read more
GRAINS-Wheat retreats from 4-month high on profit-taking
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures retreated on profit-taking and technical selling on Monday after rising to the highest since early June on last week’s report of a low […] Read more
U.S. soybeans up one per cent on exports, technical buying
U.S. soybean futures staged their strongest rally in five weeks on Thursday and wheat posted the steepest gain in a week, spurred by technical and bargain buying as the U.S. […] Read more
Livestock futures ease, U.S. shutdown sidelines trade
U.S. livestock futures fell Tuesday as investors were reluctant to trade after the U.S. government shut down many reporting agencies, due to a lack of funding and a congressional logjam […] Read more
U.S. feeder cattle ease on overbought signals
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures eased from a one-year high on Wednesday on overbought signals and despite another slide in corn prices that had been encouraging demand for […] Read more
CME feeder cattle reach one-year high as corn falls
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures rose to a one-year high on Tuesday in reaction lower cash corn prices and corn futures, traders said. An expected bumper U.S. corn […] Read more
Hot spell boosts U.S. soy to two-month high; corn also rises
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean futures leaped three per cent to a fresh two-month high on Friday on forecasts for hot and dry weather in the U.S. crop belt, […] Read more
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