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Cattle at a feedlot near North Platte, Nebraska. (AndrewLinscott/iStock/Getty Images)

Beef Cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle drop on profit taking after 10-session rally

By Karl Plume December 2, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures retreated in a profit-taking setback on Monday after a ten-session rally that took prices to five-month peaks, while live cattle futures followed feeders lower. Monday’s cattle declines came after managed funds had bolstered their long holdings in both markets over recent weeks, encouraged by tight […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Chicago wheat weakens on firm dollar, but set for weekly rise

By Renee Hickman November 22, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago wheat futures eased on Friday on profit-taking and dollar strength, according to analysts, while soybeans gained in technical rebound from three days of declines. Corn followed wheat lower. The most-active wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) Wv1settled down 4-3/4 cents at $5.64-3/4 per bushel, but rose about […] Read more

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Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans, wheat and corn fall on profit taking

By Heather Schlitz September 6, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soybean futures slid on Friday on expectations of large U.S. yields and profit taking following a rally earlier in the week sparked by speculators unwinding large short positions, traders said. Wheat and corn futures also dipped as funds sought profits and positioned ahead of two U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that will […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures ease after short-covering wave

By Heather Schlitz September 5, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago corn and soybean futures fell on Thursday as large U.S. yield prospects continued to drive short covering from earlier this week, analysts said. Wheat followed corn downward, while brisk exports from the Black Sea region continued to curb prices. A lower dollar and concerns over damaging, dry U.S. Midwestern weather […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy, corn rise on weather risks, wheat up on short covering

By Heather Schlitz September 4, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soy futures rose on Wednesday on support from short-covering and weather risks. Corn on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) rose on spillover support from soy futures while wheat increased as harvest pressure eased and traders covered short positions. Industry players have been assessing whether overly dry weather in the U.S. […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans gain ground as canola tumbles on Chinese import probe

By P.J. Huffstutter September 3, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures turned higher on Tuesday, at one point reaching a near four-week high, bolstered by export demand, crop condition concerns and news that China plans to launch an anti-dumping investigation into imports of Canadian canola, traders said. The ICE canola contract for November delivery RSX4 dropped […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall to four-year low on record U.S. crop estimate

By Renee Hickman August 12, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soybeans took a nosedive on Monday to their lowest level since September 2020 as the U.S. Department of Agriculture released data showing a record production forecast for the crop. Meanwhile, corn rose as the government agency saw smaller than expected acreage, and wheat fell on competition from Black Sea crops. The Chicago […] Read more

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Markets

Bearish Chicago grains/oilseeds in need of a new story

By Phil Franz-Warkentin August 7, 2024

Soybean, corn and wheat futures in the United States are all trading near contract lows, with a lack of any significant weather threats likely to keep the bias pointed lower until something changes the narrative.

Bulk wheat being loaded on a ship in a Russian port. (YGrek/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

Egypt bets big with historic 3.8 million metric ton wheat tender

By Reuters August 7, 2024

Egypt has launched a massive tender to import 3.8 million metric tons of wheat, its largest ever tender according to traders, as the country seeks to take advantage of a slump in global wheat prices to 4-year lows.

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn and soybeans rise on hot, dry weather concerns

By Renee Hickman July 25, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soybeans and corn strengthened on Thursday as worries about the August weather forecast in the central U.S. took centre stage. Meanwhile, slow demand and cheap Russian exports pressured wheat as a crop tour in North Dakota forecast high spring yields in the United States, according to analysts. Hot, dry weather […] Read more

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

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

U.S. livestock: Cattle strength continues

GFM Network News

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

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

U.S. livestock: Cattle strength continues

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U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle drop on profit taking after 10-session rally

U.S. grains: Chicago wheat weakens on firm dollar, but set for weekly rise

U.S. grains: Soybeans, wheat and corn fall on profit taking

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures ease after short-covering wave

U.S. grains: Soy, corn rise on weather risks, wheat up on short covering

U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans gain ground as canola tumbles on Chinese import probe

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall to four-year low on record U.S. crop estimate

Bearish Chicago grains/oilseeds in need of a new story

Egypt bets big with historic 3.8 million metric ton wheat tender

U.S. grains: Corn and soybeans rise on hot, dry weather concerns

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