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U.S. grains: Soy rises but fears persist over China trade fight

By GFM Network News July 6, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures surged on Friday as the market recovered a day after nearing a decade low on concerns over the escalating trade war with China. Prices climbed as the U.S. implemented tariffs on $34 billion in Chinese imports and Beijing said it would retaliate with planned duties on products, including […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans down as China tariffs loom

By GFM Network News July 5, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to contract lows and closed at their lowest in 2-1/2 years on Thursday ahead of a tit-for-tat trade tariff battle with China that is set to raise duties on U.S. shipments to the world’s top importer of the oilseed. Grains were higher, however, led by surging wheat […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs about flat in technical trading

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News July 5, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle and hog futures were little changed on Thursday in technically driven trade amid a lack of fresh fundamental news following a pause in trading on Wednesday’s U.S. Independence Day holiday. Most active live cattle futures finished narrowly mixed as traders awaited deals in U.S. Plains cash cattle […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn gain on weather worries

By GFM Network News July 3, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rebounded on Tuesday from the steepest percentage decline in nearly a year during the previous trading session on worries about weather-reduced crops in several key production areas around the world. Corn futures bounced from the prior session’s contract lows on caution over stressful weather in a crucial month […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs gain on pre-holiday technical buying

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News July 3, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange livestock futures were mostly higher on Tuesday, with some hog and cattle contracts hitting multi-month peaks on technical buying ahead of Wednesday’s U.S. Independence Day holiday, traders and analysts said. CME July lean hog futures climbed to their highest since Feb. 26, settling up 0.525 cent to 83.725 […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans down on trade war worry

By GFM Network News July 2, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures closed at their lowest level in more than two years on Monday while corn fell to fresh contract lows on strong U.S. crop prospects and worries about trade fights with China and other main export partners. Wheat also retreated as rising supplies from the U.S. winter crop harvest […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle jump as corn prices drop

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News July 2, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. feeder cattle futures rose to nearly four-month highs on Monday as declining feed prices boosted demand for the variety of cattle fattened and then sold to beef packers. Live cattle futures, reflecting the animals already fattened for slaughter, were narrowly higher while lean hogs were widely mixed on the Chicago […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat sets two-week high

By GFM Network News June 29, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures touched a two-week high above US$5 a bushel on Friday on reduced expectations for France’s harvest while corn prices rose on concerns over unfavourably hot U.S. crop weather. Soybean futures touched a one-week low after a bout of selling late in the trading session erased earlier gains. An […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures limit up on better cash sales

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News June 29, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures surged by their three cents/lb. daily price limit on Friday, boosted by investment fund buying and better-than-expected sales in cash cattle markets, traders and analysts said. Feeder cattle futures also climbed by their daily limit, of 4.5 cents/lb., tracking the higher prices in the more […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans sink to 1-1/2 week lows

By GFM Network News June 28, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures drifted lower on Thursday ahead of a key U.S. government report due on Friday expected to raise estimates of U.S. 2018 corn and soybean plantings. Wheat also eased, pressured by an accelerating U.S. winter crop harvest and reports of higher-than-expected yields in some areas. Favourable crop […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soy rises but fears persist over China trade fight

U.S. grains: Soybeans down as China tariffs loom

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs about flat in technical trading

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn gain on weather worries

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs gain on pre-holiday technical buying

U.S. grains: Soybeans down on trade war worry

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle jump as corn prices drop

U.S. grains: Wheat sets two-week high

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures limit up on better cash sales

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans sink to 1-1/2 week lows

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