U.S. corn futures rose 1.8 per cent on Friday, reversing three days of declines on strong cash markets as farmers focused on planting their 2013 crop rather than selling in […] Read more
U.S. corn up with farmers busy planting, not selling
U.S. cattle futures dip on belief beef peak scaled
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures fell on Wednesday on trade ideas that the top of cash markets are set following a series of gains to record highs in […] Read more
Most U.S. live cattle dip despite record-high beef
Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures contracts eased Tuesday in anticipation of a seasonal top soon in beef markets and despite a jump to a record high for […] Read more
U.S. live cattle firm on positive packer profits
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures closed firm on Monday as the wholesale beef market remained near record highs and on improving profits for the nation’s beef packers, traders and […] Read more
U.S. feeder cattle jump on prospects for cheaper feed
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures rose on Friday, led higher by deferred contracts, on expectations for lower cattle feed costs following a government forecast for a big build […] Read more
U.S. live cattle futures up as cash keeps climbing
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures posted tentative gains on Thursday on a rebound from the steep slide since the month began and continued strength in the cash markets, […] Read more
U.S. corn ticks higher after biggest decline in five weeks
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures turned higher on Tuesday in a recovery bounce after their biggest plunge in five weeks on Monday as U.S. farmers struggle to plant […] Read more
U.S. wheat slips to post second weekly loss
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures fell nearly two per cent on Friday on profit-taking, after prices rose the previous session amid concerns about yield losses due to freezes […] Read more
Freeze fears boost U.S.wheat
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures jumped 1.3 per cent on Thursday, posting its biggest one-day advance in two weeks on concerns about production declines in the U.S. Plains […] Read more
U.S. soybeans tumble on looming South American sales
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean futures fell over one per cent on Wednesday on long liquidation anticipating heavy movement soon of soybean supplies from South America’s bumper harvest. Slow […] Read more