Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures rose 1.7 per cent on Friday, with the market shrugging off bearish supply data on hopes that exports would remain strong, traders said. […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Hog futures rise on export hopes
CME cattle futures weaken

U.S. grains: Harvest pressure weighs on corn, soybeans
CBOT wheat futures firm
Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn and soybean futures dropped to their lowest in more than a week on Thursday, with investors locking in gains made from a recent rally […] Read more

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie grain prices on rise despite harvest
MarketsFarm — Feed barley and wheat prices in Western Canada have been showing some unusual strength in late September, with prices rising despite seasonal harvest pressure. “Right now we’ve been […] Read more

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy fall as dollar rises
U.S. harvest accelerates, adding pressure
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures dropped 1.8 per cent on Wednesday, pressured by a firm dollar that traders said was depressing already weak overseas demand […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures gain on export optimism
CME cattle down ahead of USDA report
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures markets climbed on Tuesday on optimism over China’s continued purchases of U.S. grains, traders said. Exporters sold 266,000 tonnes of U.S. soybeans […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybeans touch two-year top on China buying spree
Wheat up on technical buying, cash prices
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures extended their rally on Thursday, rising 1.7 per cent to set a two-year high as brisk demand from China continued to support the […] Read more

CBOT weekly outlook: Chinese demand leading factor in bullish soy market
MarketsFarm — China’s demand for U.S. soybeans has been the major factor behind the bullish soy complex at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), according to Terry Reilly of Futures […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soy down on profit-taking after climb above US$10
CBOT corn, wheat also down
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell on Tuesday, retreating from two-year highs above US$10 a bushel as traders booked profits and forecasts called for favourable weather for the […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Futures mixed on pork export questions, cattle supplies
U.S. beef packer margins down on week
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. livestock futures had a mixed performance on Tuesday, as the supply of cattle being offered for sale continued to shrink and traders wrestled with uncertainty […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybeans top $10 a bushel on Chinese demand, smaller crop
Chicago corn, wheat also up
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures advanced on Monday, with the most-active contract rising above US$10 a bushel for the first time in two years on strong export demand […] Read more