Chicago | Reuters — Increasing Chinese demand lifted U.S. soybean futures to their highest prices in more than two years on Friday, while corn futures rose on concerns about U.S. […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Chinese buying, crop doubts push soy to two-year high
CBOT corn recoups some losses from previous day
Prairie cash wheat: Bids trend higher
MarketsFarm — Spring wheat bids in Western Canada were mostly higher during the week ended Friday, taking some direction from U.S. futures. Midweek strength in the Canadian dollar had pressured […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on increased Chinese demand
Egypt buys Russian wheat in tender; traders await USDA crop reports next week
Chicago | Reuters — Chinese buying pushed U.S. soybean futures to their highest prices in more than two years on Thursday, while corn and wheat futures slumped. The U.S. Department […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Seasonal harvest pressure weighs on soy, corn
MarketsFarm — Market activity on the Chicago Board of Trade has been characteristic for September, with harvest activity keeping pressure on values. “The trend for September turns to the downside […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy futures jump on reported China purchases
CBOT wheat futures retreat after setting five-month top
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures advanced on Wednesday as traders said China bought U.S. cargoes, while wheat futures retreated on profit-taking a day after climbing […] Read more
U.S. grains: Chicago wheat up on export hopes
Corn hits one-week low, soybeans steady
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures leaped to a five-month high on Tuesday on hopes for increased export sales, while corn and soybeans consolidated amid lingering uncertainty about the […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans touch two-year high on dry weather
Wheat up with prices in Russia, Ukraine
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures hit their highest prices in more than two years on Monday before paring gains, as dry weather in parts of the U.S. Midwest […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Gains for CWRS, CPSR as durum drops
MarketsFarm — Wheat bids in Western Canada were higher for Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) and Canada Prairie Spring Red (CPSR) wheats the week ended Thursday. However, prices for Canada […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy up for fifth day on weather concerns
Exports support CBOT corn
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures rose for the fifth day in a row on Friday, closing near a 7-1/2-month high on persistent concerns that the […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans, wheat rally
'We absolutely need heavy rainfall in a lot of areas'
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures jumped 1.8 per cent on Thursday to their highest in 7-1/2 months, with forecasts for dry weather in the U.S. […] Read more