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U.S. grains: Wheat jumps on global crop worries

By GFM Network News June 21, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures climbed for a second straight day on Thursday on bargain buying following the market’s recent drop and on a weather-reduced wheat crop in Russia, the world’s top exporter. Corn followed wheat higher, underpinned by concerns that heavy rains and flooding in parts of the U.S. Midwest could drag […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Bargain buying pares some CME hogs’ losses

By Reuters, GFM Network News June 21, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures closed moderately higher on Thursday, with support from bargain buying and short-covering that pared some recent market losses amid U.S. trade worries, said analysts. U.S. hog farmers, still reeling from higher retaliatory tariffs on pork imposed by China in early April, are bracing for another round […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy futures consolidate day after 10-year low

By Julie Ingwersen, GFM Network News June 20, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures ended nearly flat on Wednesday, consolidating one day after the front soybean contract plunged to a near 10-year low on trade tensions and favorable Midwest crop weather, analysts said. Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rose more than two per cent in technical moves, including traders […] Read more

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Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hogs fall on trade war fears, cash prices

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News June 19, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures fell over two per cent on Tuesday, giving back gains notched in the previous session on broad selling across commodities amid fears of trade wars with importers of U.S. products including China and Mexico. A decline in U.S. cash hog prices late on Monday also […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy nears 10-year low on trade row, weather

By Julie Ingwersen, GFM Network News June 19, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures plunged to their lowest level in nearly a decade on Tuesday as escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China, the world’s biggest soy buyer, prompted fund-driven selling, analysts said. Corn and wheat followed broad declines in the commodity sector. Favourable weather in the Midwest bolstered corn and […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn at contract lows, soy dips below $9

By GFM Network News June 18, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell to life-of-contract lows on Monday and soybeans briefly dipped below US$9 a bushel for the first time since 2016 as favourable weather outlooks bolstered yield prospects and trade tensions threatened export demand, analysts said. Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat futures also sagged and K.C. […] Read more

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Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hogs jump on packer demand, cash prices

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News June 18, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures climbed as much as 2.3 per cent on Monday in a bull-spreading rally amid rising cash hog prices and strong demand from pork packers, traders and analysts said. Cattle futures also were mostly higher at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, boosted by chart-based buying and positioning ahead of […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle pivot higher on bargain buying

By Reuters, GFM Network News June 15, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle turned up sharply on Friday, with support from short-covering and bargain buying after Thursday’s losses that were partly led by U.S. trade uncertainty, said analysts and traders. On Friday China said it planned to impose similar size tariffs soon after Washington announced duties on $50 billion […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: China trade spat sparks soy futures selloff

By GFM Network News June 15, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures plunged 2.5 per cent to a one-year low on Friday on concerns that escalations in a trade fight with China would threaten shipments to the biggest buyer of the oilseed, traders said. U.S. President Donald Trump announced hefty tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese imports on Friday, with […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Trade fears drag down CME live cattle, hogs

By Reuters, GFM Network News June 14, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and hog futures closed lower on Thursday, partly weakened by uncertainty over U.S. trade with China, traders said. China on Thursday urged the U.S. to make a “wise choice” on trade, saying it was ready to respond in case Washington chose confrontation, as U.S. President Donald […] Read more

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Carney expects to meet senior China leaders, sidesteps question on tariffs

China holds off on soybean purchases due to high Brazil premiums, traders say

U.S. livestock: Cattle mixed on technicals, profit taking after tight supply rally

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U.S. grains: Wheat jumps on global crop worries

U.S. livestock: Bargain buying pares some CME hogs’ losses

U.S. grains: Soy futures consolidate day after 10-year low

U.S. livestock: Hogs fall on trade war fears, cash prices

U.S. grains: Soy nears 10-year low on trade row, weather

U.S. grains: Corn at contract lows, soy dips below $9

U.S. livestock: Hogs jump on packer demand, cash prices

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle pivot higher on bargain buying

U.S. grains: China trade spat sparks soy futures selloff

U.S. livestock: Trade fears drag down CME live cattle, hogs

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