Grain Markets

Oct 16 (Reuters) – Cash basis bids for corn weakened in the U.S. Midwest on Thursday as farmers prepared to speed up the pace of harvest after rain-related delays, grain merchants said. * Cash basis bids for soybeans held mostly steady. * Forecasts for warmer, drier weather in the Corn Belt fueled expectations that harvests

SYDNEY, Oct 16 (Reuters) – U.S. corn futures rose on Thursday, recouping some of the losses from the previous session, as a weaker dollar and harvest delays underpinned support, though forecasts for dry weather across the Midwest provided a cap to gains. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade front-month corn rose 0.4 percent to $3.48-3/4

CHICAGO, Oct 15 (Reuters) – U.S. FOB Gulf soybean basis offers were 4 cents to 6 cents a bushel higher for November through February loadings on continued good demand and the sell-off in futures as Wall Street stocks plunged on world economic concerns, traders said late on Wednesday. * FOB corn and wheat offers were

* Corn, soy pressured by improving U.S. harvest weather * Soy market choppy, rallying at times on export demand * Wheat climbs, hits one-month high as dollar retreats (New throughout; updates prices, adds quote; changes dateline from previous HAMBURG/SYDNEY; changes byline) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Chicago Board of Trade corn futures

(Recasts with closing prices; adds quotes, USDA crop progress data) * Corn surges late in session, breaches resistance at $3.50 * Soybeans climb in heavy volume as end-users seek coverage * Wheat ends higher, led by corn and soy * USDA report shows harvest pace lagging for soy, corn By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Oct 14

* Corn falls as bumper production offset harvest delay * Market awaiting latest USDA condition report * Soybeans extends gains into second session By Colin Packham SYDNEY, Oct 14 (Reuters) – U.S. corn futures edged lower on Tuesday, falling after the grain posted its biggest one-day gain in nine months, as expectations for bumper production

Oct 13 (Reuters) – Cash basis bids for soybeans were steady to narrowly mixed around the U.S. Midwest on Monday as some farmers sold soy crop as harvest pace slowed due to rain showers and damp conditions, grain merchants said. * Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures jumped 2.7 percent on Monday, gaining back most

Oct 13 (Reuters) – U.S. FOB soybean basis offers at the Gulf Coast were mostly steady on Monday as rains delayed the Midwest harvest and limited supplies entering the market, sending futures prices up more than 2 percent, traders said. * Chinese soybean imports in September dropped more than 16 percent from the previous month,

* Corn falls as USDA sees production at fresh high * Wheat firms as USDA pegs supply below market estimates * Soybeans firm after sharp 2 percent drop on Friday By Colin Packham SYDNEY, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Chicago corn dropped on Monday, stretching its losses into a second straight session after a report from

Oct 10 (Reuters) – Cash basis bids for corn were mostly steady to weak around the U.S. Midwest on Friday as some farmers sold grain amid an accelerating pace of harvest but others resisted after futures tumbled more than 3 percent, grain merchants said. * Corn bids remain capped by rising supplies from a record