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In its latest WASDE report, the USDA held its 2023/24 production numbers for corn with Brazil at 122 million tonnes and Argentina at 53 million. Photo: Thinkstock

June Supply and Demand report has little effect on grain markets

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm June 13, 2024

To broker Ryan Ettner of Allendale Inc. the June supply and demand reports from the United States Department of Agriculture has little impact on the markets for June 12. “Given the fact we didn’t miss expectations by much in any category, I would say we continue to trade as we have been trading,” Ettner said. […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

USDA cuts Russian wheat crop estimate after damaging frosts

By Tom Polansek June 12, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – The U.S. Department of Agriculture cut its forecasts for Russian wheat production and exports on Wednesday, after Moscow declared federal emergencies over crop losses due to unfavourable weather. Increasing concerns about damage from drought and frosts in Russia, the world’s biggest wheat supplier, drove Chicago board of Trade wheat futures to 10-month highs in May […] Read more

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat marks biggest weekly loss in nearly a year as Turkey bans imports

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters June 7, 2024

Chicago wheat futures Wv1 fell for an eighth day on Friday for their lowest close in a month after Turkey said it would halt wheat imports in a blow to the global demand outlook.

A combine unloads wheat on the outskirts of Ahmedabad in western India on March 16, 2022. (Photo: Reuters/Amit Dave)

Markets

USDA, attaché agree on record wheat crop in India

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm June 7, 2024

India is well on its way to a massive wheat harvest in 2024/25, according to the United States Department of Agriculture attaché in New Delhi. The attaché was in lockstep with the USDA in predicting a record 114 million tonnes.

News, Reuters

US to research possible respiratory spread of bird flu in cows

By Julie Steenhuysen, Leah Douglas, P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters June 7, 2024

U.S. federal and state agencies are planning research into potential respiratory spread of bird flu among dairy cattle, according to a Reuters interview with Michigan state agriculture and public health officials.

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

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn and soy futures rise on new Brazilian tax rule

By Reuters June 6, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade corn Cv1 and soybean Sv1 futures rose on Thursday as news of tighter rules on industry tax credits in Brazil made traders and producers hopeful that it could boost U.S. export business, traders said.

Dairy cattle in Canada. (Pearman314/iStock/Getty Images)

Dairy Cattle, News, Reuters

Cows infected with bird flu have died in five US states

By Reuters June 6, 2024

Dairy cows infected with avian flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover, state officials and academics told Reuters.

Markets

CBOT Weekly: Selling, crop conditions drive price drops

June 5, 2024

Wheat prices led the way as the July Chicago contract fell 46 cents per bushel at US$4.46. The July Kansas City hard red wheat contract dropped 43.5 cents at US$6.7625/bu., while the July Minneapolis spring wheat contract lost 39.5 cents at US$7.1250/bu.

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

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat falls as U.S. Plains harvest advances, Russia concerns ease

By Reuters June 5, 2024

Chicago benchmark wheat Wv1 futures fell on Wednesday for the sixth day in a row, as progress in the U.S. winter harvest weighed on prices and concerns eased over the Russian crop, traders said.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy down as traders weigh weather and planting progress

By Reuters June 4, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade corn and soy dipped in choppy trade on Tuesday as traders weighed U.S. planting progress and strong corn ratings with adverse weather in importer Mexico and downgrades to soybean harvest forecasts in major exporter Brazil.

GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on first WASDE since September

U.S. export sales include only small soybean business to China

U.S. corn and soybean yields revised down by USDA

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June Supply and Demand report has little effect on grain markets

USDA cuts Russian wheat crop estimate after damaging frosts

U.S. grains: Wheat marks biggest weekly loss in nearly a year as Turkey bans imports

USDA, attaché agree on record wheat crop in India

US to research possible respiratory spread of bird flu in cows

U.S. grains: Corn and soy futures rise on new Brazilian tax rule

Cows infected with bird flu have died in five US states

CBOT Weekly: Selling, crop conditions drive price drops

U.S. grains: Wheat falls as U.S. Plains harvest advances, Russia concerns ease

U.S. grains: Corn, soy down as traders weigh weather and planting progress

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