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Crop tour forecasts record wheat yields in parts of North Dakota

By Heather Schlitz July 25, 2024

Devils Lake, North Dakota | Reuters – U.S. spring wheat crops in northwest and north-central North Dakota are expected to produce the highest yields since at least 1994, the Wheat Quality Council said on an annual tour on Wednesday. Crop scouts estimated the average hard red spring wheat yield at 53.7 bushels per acre, up […] Read more

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Pasteurization may not clear bird flu virus from heavily infected milk

By Nancy Lapid June 14, 2024

Reuters – In raw milk samples spiked with high amounts of bird flu virus, small amounts of infectious virus were still detectable after treatment with a standard pasteurization method, researchers said on Friday. The findings reflect experimental conditions in a laboratory and should not be used to draw any conclusions about the safety of the […] Read more

A helicopter dumps water on a forest fire in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia. Photo: Thinkstock

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Canada forecasts hotter-than-average summer as peak wildfire season nears

By Nia Williams June 11, 2024

Reuters – Canada is expecting a hotter-than-usual summer with slightly below-average precipitation in central Canada, government officials said on Tuesday, offering little relief from ongoing drought and the risk of another bad wildfire season. Last year, Canada experienced its worst-ever fire season, with more than 6,600 blazes burning 15 million hectares, an area roughly seven […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Supply concerns drive CME live cattle to new contract high

By Tom Polansek, GFM Network News October 26, 2022

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed higher and reached a new contract high on Wednesday amid concerns about tightening U.S. supplies, brokers said. Strong recent gains have left the market technically overbought and due for a setback, brokers said. “We’ve had a nice rally here,” said Matt Wiegand, commodity broker […] Read more

The Sierra Leone-flagged ship Razoni leaves the sea port in Odesa after restarting grain export, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, Ukraine August 1, 2022. Photo: Reuters/Serhii Smolientsev

Markets, Reuters

Ukraine seeks to extend shipping safe passage deal beyond grain

By GFM Network News August 5, 2022

Istanbul/Kyiv | Reuters – Three grain ships left Ukrainian ports on Friday while the first inbound cargo vessel since Russia’s invasion was due in Ukraine to load, as Kyiv called for the safe passage deal to be extended to other cargoes such as metals. The July 22 deal marked a rare diplomatic breakthrough as war […] Read more

Markets, Reuters

China’s U.S. ag imports soar to new highs in 2022, but volumes vary

By GFM Network News August 5, 2022

Naperville, Ill. | Reuters – China is on track to be the leading international buyer of U.S. agricultural products for a third consecutive year, as the total value of exported goods reached record levels in the first half of 2022. Some of that can be explained by increased trade volumes of certain items, particularly beef, but […] Read more

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Corteva raises forecast as demand for seeds, crop protection products booms

By GFM Network News August 5, 2022

Bengaluru | Reuters – Corteva Inc CTVA.N on Thursday raised its full-year sales and profit forecasts as the crop protection products maker benefits from surging demand from farmers looking to cash in on higher prices since the Ukraine war. The company, which reported a 14 percent jump in second-quarter operating earnings, also unveiled plans to exit some […] Read more

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Tyson Foods ignoring subpoena for meat price gouging probe, NY attorney general says

By GFM Network News August 4, 2022

New York | Reuters – Tyson Foods Inc TSN.N, one of the largest U.S. meat producers, is refusing to comply with a subpoena for a civil probe into possible price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic, New York’s attorney general said on Wednesday. Letitia James, the attorney general, asked a state judge in Manhattan to require […] Read more

Markets, Reuters

‘Glimmer of hope’ as Ukraine grain ship leaves Odesa port

By GFM Network News August 2, 2022

Kyiv | Reuters – The first ship to carry Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea since Russia invaded Ukraine five months ago left the port of Odesa for Lebanon on Monday under a safe passage deal described as a glimmer of hope in a worsening global food crisis. The sailing was made possible after Turkey and the […] Read more

Military officers from Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and members of delegations from both countries and U.N. attend the opening ceremony of a joint coordination centre that will oversee a U.N.-brokered deal to re-open Ukrainian grain exports in the Black Sea, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 27, 2022. Photo: Reuters/Umit Bektas

Cereals, Reuters

Ukraine grain export coordination centre opens in Istanbul

By GFM Network News July 27, 2022

Istanbul | Reuters – Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar on Wednesday unveiled a centre in Istanbul to oversee the export of Ukrainian grains after a landmark U.N. deal last week, with the first shipment expected to depart from Black Sea ports within days. Russia and Ukraine signed the deal, brokered by Ankara and the United […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Live cattle drop as beef prices, packer margins erode

CBOT Weekly: Soybean, wheat futures come down

Masterfeeds to enter new ADM/Alltech feed joint venture

GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: Live cattle drop as beef prices, packer margins erode

CBOT Weekly: Soybean, wheat futures come down

Masterfeeds to enter new ADM/Alltech feed joint venture

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Crop tour forecasts record wheat yields in parts of North Dakota

Pasteurization may not clear bird flu virus from heavily infected milk

Canada forecasts hotter-than-average summer as peak wildfire season nears

U.S. livestock: Supply concerns drive CME live cattle to new contract high

Ukraine seeks to extend shipping safe passage deal beyond grain

China’s U.S. ag imports soar to new highs in 2022, but volumes vary

Corteva raises forecast as demand for seeds, crop protection products booms

Tyson Foods ignoring subpoena for meat price gouging probe, NY attorney general says

‘Glimmer of hope’ as Ukraine grain ship leaves Odesa port

Ukraine grain export coordination centre opens in Istanbul

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