Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures surged more than six per cent on Thursday in a technical-buying and short-covering bounce from one-month lows and as strong demand for feed […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Corn limit-up on export demand, short-covering
Soybeans follow corn higher, wheat also up

U.S. livestock: Live cattle, lean hogs firm on meat demand
Corn prices drag on feeder cattle
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog and live cattle futures climbed on Thursday on firming cash beef and pork prices and strong weekly export sales data from […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn up off one-month low
Wheat and soy drift lower
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures recovered slightly on Wednesday from a steep selloff a day earlier as bargain buying and technical buying lifted prices from one-month lows, although […] Read more

Pulse weekly outlook: India likely in need of more lentils
MarketsFarm — A recent webinar co-hosted by the India Pulses and Grains Association and Pulse Australia focused on lentil production in the two countries, with tighter Indian supplies likely leading […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn futures rise; soybeans, wheat weak
Kansas winter wheat tour sees record yield potential
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures rose on Thursday, with strong export demand highlighting concerns about dwindling crop supplies due to harvest shortfalls in Brazil, traders said. Soybeans and […] Read more

Feed weekly outlook: Saskatchewan barley price spikes, drops
MarketsFarm — It was a tale of two weeks for Saskatchewan feed barley prices. The high-delivered bid for the crop on May 11 bolted from $6 per bushel to $6.75 […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures rally on technical bounce
June live cattle up, August feeders down
Chicago | Reuters — Lean hog futures rallied on Tuesday, rising 1.8 per cent on a technical bounce after three straight days of declines pushed prices to their lowest since […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn and soy mixed, wheat down
Wheats lower on weather view for U.S. Plains
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures closed mixed on Monday, with nearby contracts firming on support from tight supplies and strength in the cash market, while forecasts […] Read more

U.S. barge backup worsens as Mississippi River shut near Memphis
Chicago | Reuters — A traffic jam on the lower Mississippi River swelled to 771 barges on Thursday as a fractured bridge near Memphis closed the waterway that is crucial […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn futures pierce eight-year peak
Soy rallies on supply worries
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn futures extended a rally above eight-year highs on Thursday as dry weather threatened harvest yields in major exporter Brazil and kept […] Read more