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U.S. livestock: CME cattle end mostly higher as Wall Street climbs

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters September 24, 2024

Benchmark December live cattle futures LCZ24 on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange climbed to their highest in nearly two months on Tuesday, supported by technical buying and a rosy outlook for beef demand tied to strength in Wall Street equity markets, analysts said.

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

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U.S. grains: Soybeans hit 2-month high before paring gains; corn, wheat sag

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters September 24, 2024

U.S. soybean and corn futures climbed to two-month highs on Tuesday, following broad gains in commodity and equity markets after China unveiled economic stimulus measures, but pared gains as forecasts called for improved crop weather in South America, analysts said.

Beef Cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Western Canadian feeder market demand remains firm

By Jerry Klassen September 24, 2024

Ontario buying interest was evident in Manitoba yearling markets. U.S. buyers were more interested in lighter calves and were shopping for pre-conditioned groups of sizeable volume. Certain finishing operators in Alberta were more aggressive on grass yearlings after waiting for lower prices earlier in the season.

The Chicago Board of Trade building on May 28, 2018. (Harmantasdc/iStock Editorial/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on supply risks, short-covering; corn, wheat also up

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters September 23, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures hit nearly a seven-week high on Monday as uncertainty about Brazilian planting weather and the size of the U.S. harvest sparked a round of fund-driven short-covering, analysts said.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Chicago corn dips, soybeans steady on big expected yields

By Renee Hickman, Reuters September 20, 2024

Chicago corn futures ticked down and soybean futures hovered near unchanged on Friday with seasonal harvest pressure on the rise.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat and corn ease on uninspiring export sales

By Renee Hickman, Reuters September 19, 2024

Chicago corn and wheat futures ticked down on Thursday following lackluster export sales data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Soybeans were dragged along for the ride despite more encouraging numbers, said analysts.

File photo of cattle in an Alberta feedlot. (Geralyn Wichers photo)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures strengthen on healthy US export demand, positioning

By Renee Hickman, Reuters September 19, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and feeder cattle futures jumped on Thursday as traders adjusted positions ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's monthly cattle on feed report and saw strong U.S. export demand, according to analysts.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy ticks up on drought concerns, traders eye US harvest

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters September 18, 2024

Soybean futures climbed on Wednesday on a round of short covering sparked by concerns over hot, dry weather in top producer Brazil that may threaten soybean seeding, traders said.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hog futures up slightly on firm demand, weaker dollar

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters September 18, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures ticked up on Wednesday as pork cutout values remained strong and a weaker dollar made U.S. exports more competitive, traders said.

Wheat stocks in major exporting nations are not considered burdensome and are rather seen to have become relatively tight.

Features, Markets

Markets continue to push lower

Risk premiums created by Russia's invasion of Ukraine have evaporated

By Bruce Burnett September 18, 2024

Market sentiment remains bearish for most agricultural commodities, including the major crops grown in Western Canada. Prices have been declining in most markets since the recent highs were set at the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Markets have gradually adjusted to the news coming from the conflict and has effectively removed […] Read more

China soybean imports hit record June high on strong Brazil shipments

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

U.S. grains: Corn sets contract lows on expectations for big US crop

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China soybean imports hit record June high on strong Brazil shipments

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

U.S. grains: Corn sets contract lows on expectations for big US crop

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U.S. livestock: CME cattle end mostly higher as Wall Street climbs

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit 2-month high before paring gains; corn, wheat sag

Klassen: Western Canadian feeder market demand remains firm

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on supply risks, short-covering; corn, wheat also up

U.S. grains: Chicago corn dips, soybeans steady on big expected yields

U.S. grains: Wheat and corn ease on uninspiring export sales

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures strengthen on healthy US export demand, positioning

U.S. grains: Soy ticks up on drought concerns, traders eye US harvest

U.S. livestock: Hog futures up slightly on firm demand, weaker dollar

Markets continue to push lower

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