Chicago | Reuters – Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group closed mixed on Monday, with nearby contracts pressured by surging feed grain prices and bearish data in Friday’s […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: live cattle futures end mixed; feeders pressured as corn soars
Persistent poor pasture conditions pushing producers to place more cattle in feedlots: analysts
U.S. grains: wheat soars daily limit as Russia attacks Ukrainian grain ports
E.U. further reduces crop forecast, USDA ratings for soybean and spring wheat declines
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. wheat futures surged 8.6% on Monday, rising their daily maximum at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) after Russia attacked Ukrainian ports and grain infrastructure, including […] Read more
Russia attacks Ukraine’s vital Danube grain export route
Ukrainian foreign minister calls for global response to 'food terrorism'
Kyiv | Reuters – Russia destroyed Ukrainian grain warehouses on the Danube River in a drone attack on Monday, targeting a vital export route for Kyiv in an expanding air […] Read more
U.S. Grains: wheat futures drop, corn weak, soybeans mixed
Market going "from forecast to forecast" says expert
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. wheat futures dropped 4.1 per cent on Friday, with traders locking in profits from a rally sparked by escalations in the Russia-Ukraine war that raised the prospects […] Read more
U.S. Livestock: cattle futures fall, supplies remain tight
USDA says farmers raising the fewest number of beef cows since 1971
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group live cattle futures weakened on Friday but remained near all-time highs hit a day earlier as traders squared positions ahead of key government […] Read more
U.S. Livestock: cattle futures fall after hitting record high
Export sales of beef rose to 20,900 metric tons in the week ended July 13: USDA
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose to all-time highs on Thursday, with signs of strong export demand and good sales on the cash market supporting prices, […] Read more
U.S. Grains: CBOT wheat futures dip after rally; corn, soybeans also lower
Wheat futures had risen in four of the previous five sessions
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures dipped on Thursday but remained near recent peaks as a third night of Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports renewed concerns […] Read more
Russia delivers Black Sea warning as Ukraine decries ‘hellish’ grain port attacks
Russian missiles strike Odesa for second night in a row
Kyiv | Reuters — Russia warned that from Thursday any ships sailing to Ukraine’s Black Sea ports would be seen as potentially carrying military cargoes, as Kyiv accused Moscow of […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle firm; remain near recent highs
A lack of fresh fundamental inputs limited the gains
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle edged higher on Wednesday, with tight U.S. supplies keeping prices near contract highs. A lack of fresh fundamental inputs limited the gains. […] Read more
U.S. grains: wheat sees biggest jump since aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Soybean futures have risen for five sessions in a row
Chicago | Reuters U.S. wheat futures jumped 8.5% on Wednesday, their biggest daily gain since days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as intensification of the war threatened to slow grain […] Read more
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