Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures dipped on Thursday as broad selling in financial markets countered weather concerns in South America that had pushed prices to a five-month high. […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Soybeans ease after weather rally
Corn firms, wheat slips to nearly three-month low

U.S. grains: Soybeans up with session peak highest since July
Corn, wheat ease
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybeans ended stronger on Wednesday after trading both sides of even and hitting the highest in nearly five months, supported by extreme weather in South […] Read more

Brazil cuts sugar production for soy, corn
Reuters – Brazil’s government reduced its projection for this season’s sugar production by nearly 10 per cent in the centre-south (CS) region to 30.7 million tonnes after an evaluation of […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn supported by South America dryness
Wheat ratings decline in Kansas, Oklahoma, USDA says
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean and corn futures climbed on Tuesday, underpinned by dry weather in parts of South America that could hurt yields in rival export markets, while […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soy, corn down on technical selling, Argentine rains
CBOT wheat up off Friday's drop
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell nearly two per cent on Monday and corn futures also declined on a mix of technical selling after last week’s advances and […] Read more

Brazil clears GMO wheat flour from Argentina in global first
Sales, however, may be slow
Sao Paulo/Buenos Aires | Reuters –– Brazil on Thursday became the first country to allow imports of flour made with genetically modified wheat, though shipments of the new variety developed […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs, live cattle modestly lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures ended lower on Thursday, retreating near the close on technical selling and soft cash hog markets, traders said. The CME’s […] Read more

Brazil plays down BSE risk in suspect cases in people
Sao Paulo/Rio de Janeiro | Reuters — Brazil’s agriculture ministry said that two cases reported on Thursday of a neurodegenerative disorder in patients in Rio de Janeiro state were not […] Read more

Brazil’s JBS bought 301,000 cattle from ‘irregular’ farms in Amazon, audit finds
Prosecutors 'negotiating improvements' with companies
Sao Paulo | Reuters — Nearly a third of the cattle bought by JBS SA in the Brazilian Amazon state of Para came from ranches with “irregularities” such as illegal […] Read more

ICE weekly outlook: Canola waiting on fresh news
MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market held rangebound during the week ended Wednesday, looking for some direction. “None of these markets are flashing any strong signals that there’s much […] Read more