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GRAINS-Corn up nearly 2 percent with farmers busy planting

By Reuters May 18, 2013

* Farmers plant corn rather than sell it * Front-month soybeans also rise on tight U.S. supplies * Showers in U.S., Black Sea and Australia weigh on wheat (Updates with closing prices) By Sam Nelson and Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures rose 1.8 percent on Friday, reversing three days of

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GRAINS-Corn firms as rains expected to slow planting, soy hits 7-week top

By Reuters May 17, 2013

* Corn rises for first time in four sessions * Soybeans hit 7-week high on tight stocks * Wheat little changed after sharp losses in previous session By Colin Packham SYDNEY, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. corn rose on Friday for the first time in four sessions as wet weather was forecast across the Midwest,

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GRAINS-Corn firms, soybeans hit 7-wk high on tight stocks

By Reuters May 17, 2013

SYDNEY, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. corn rose for the first time in four sessions on Friday as investors looked for bargains after expectations that sowing would rapidly accelerate on forecasts of dry weather weighed earlier in the week. Despite falling for much of the week, corn is set to finish the week up 1

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CORRECTED-GRAINS-Corn falls for the third straight session on planting expectations

By Reuters May 17, 2013

(Corrects price of corn in paragraph 2 to $6.49-1/2 from $7.53-3/4 in May 16 item) SYDNEY, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures fell for the third consecutive session on Thursday as expectations that dryer weather would allow Midwest farmers to accelerate planting continued to weigh on prices. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade July

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GRAINS-Corn falls as U.S. crop prospects improve; soy rallies

By Reuters May 17, 2013

* Rains to stall U.S. planting but add helpful moisture * Weekly U.S. corn export sales disappoint * Soybeans advance as domestic cash market lifts nearbys * Wheat lower as harvest nears; Russian weather eyed (Updates with closing prices) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures fell 1.4 percent on Thursday

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GRAINS-Wheat falls 2 pct on firm dollar, sluggish exports

By Reuters May 16, 2013

* CBOT July wheat falls below $7 a bushel to a two-week low * Soy hit by technical selling, disappointing U.S. crush * Corn follows wheat and soy lower; firm cash underpins July * Dry U.S. weather seen good for planting (Updates with closing prices) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, May 15 (Reuters) - Wheat futures

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GRAINS-Soybeans rise, near seven-week high on tight stocks

By Reuters May 15, 2013

SYDNEY, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. soybeans rose on Wednesday, heading back towards a seven-week high touched the previous session on tight stocks before the oilseed succumbed to pressure from technical selling at the expiration of the May contract. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade July soybeans rose 0.23 percent to $14.18 a bushel. Soybeans

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GRAINS-Corn lower as U.S. planting weather improves

By Reuters May 15, 2013

* Corn lower on hopes for planting progress this week * New-crop corn and soy contracts higher as spreads unwind * May soy contract soars ahead of expiration * Wheat little changed; Black Sea weather eyed (Adds closing prices, farmer comment) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, May 14 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures

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GRAINS-Corn firms as USDA pegs planting pace at record low

By Reuters May 14, 2013

SYDNEY, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. new-crop corn rose on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) pegged the sowing pace at the slowest rate on record despite a boost to planting from recent favorable weather. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade December corn, the most actively traded contract, rose 0.46 percent to $5.41-3/4

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GRAINS-U.S. corn soars on firm cash market, technicals

By Reuters May 14, 2013

* Spot May corn, soy contracts surge a day ahead of expiry * Late-week showers seen further stalling U.S. corn planting * Buying accelerates as July corn tops last week’s high * U.S. wheat exports may exceed USDA’s full-year estimate (Updates with weekly USDA crop progress figures) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, May 13 (Reuters) –

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GRAINS-Corn up nearly 2 percent with farmers busy planting

GRAINS-Corn firms as rains expected to slow planting, soy hits 7-week top

GRAINS-Corn firms, soybeans hit 7-wk high on tight stocks

CORRECTED-GRAINS-Corn falls for the third straight session on planting expectations

GRAINS-Corn falls as U.S. crop prospects improve; soy rallies

GRAINS-Wheat falls 2 pct on firm dollar, sluggish exports

GRAINS-Soybeans rise, near seven-week high on tight stocks

GRAINS-Corn lower as U.S. planting weather improves

GRAINS-Corn firms as USDA pegs planting pace at record low

GRAINS-U.S. corn soars on firm cash market, technicals

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