Grain Markets

By Colin Packham SYDNEY, Sept 27 (Reuters) - U.S. wheat held steady on Friday, remaining on track to record its biggest weekly gain in over a year on growing appetite for imports from China and Brazil after weather damaged crops in those countries. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board of Trade December wheat was poised to finish

* Wheat up for 3rd day as frost hurts Argentine crop * Expectations of strong China demand support wheat * Corn trades near lowest since Aug 14, soy firm (Adds comment, detail) By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, Sept 25 (Reuters) - U.S. wheat rose for a third session on Wednesday, climbing to its highest in a

* CBOT soy breaks 3-session losing streak on bargain buying, crop concerns * Wheat firms following frost in Argentina * Corn eases, pressured by ongoing U.S. harvest (Updates with closing U.S. prices, adds new analyst quote) By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean futures rose on Tuesday, buoyed by technical buying and

(Updates with closing prices) * Weekly U.S. wheat shipment tally biggest in at least 20 years * Corn follows wheat higher but big U.S. harvest looms * Soybeans sag on chart selling, rains in Midwest * Nov soy contract fills chart gap dating from late August By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Chicago

* CBOT November soybeans dip to lowest level since Aug. 23 * U.S. rains may help moisture-stressed bean crop * Corn retreats after early gains tied to USDA acreage data * Wheat edges higher on short-covering (Updates with closing prices, adds quotes) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade soybean

* Soybeans fall 1 pct, two-day losses at more than 2 pct * Soybeans return majority of gains from USDA report * Corn extends slide into third straight session By Colin Packham SYDNEY, Sept 16 (Reuters) - U.S. soybeans fell 1 percent on Monday, extending two-day losses to more than 2 percent, as the oilseed

* Profit-taking drags down soybeans following surge Thursday * Record-large U.S. harvest outlook keeps pressure on corn * Corn losses weigh on other markets (Updates with closing prices, NOPA estimates) By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, Sept 13 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean futures sank on Friday as traders took profits following a surge in prices the previous

PARIS, Sept 10 (Reuters) - LCH.Clearnet, the clearing house for the Euronext commodity exchange, said on Tuesday it would raise initial margins for Paris-based rapeseed and skimmed milk powder futures as of Sept. 16. The table below gives regular initial margins (RIM) per Euronext futures contract, together with daily price limits (DPL) at which further

(Corrects headline to remove extraneous word) * Soybeans slide as traders ready for USDA report * Corn drops for second straight session * Wheat firms as Australia trims production estimate By Colin Packham SYDNEY, Sept 10 (Reuters) - U.S. soybeans fell on Tuesday, extending their losses this week to more than 1.5 percent, as traders