Grain Markets

Aug 14 (Reuters) – Spot cash basis bids for soybeans rose at processors around the U.S. Midwest early on Thursday as some facilities needed crushing supplies, dealers said. * Other locations increased bids to stay in line with local competition, dealers said. * Few farmers sold soybeans in the Eastern Corn Belt, but a processor

* U.S. wheat trades near 2-week low on supply pressure

SYDNEY, Aug 14 (Reuters) – U.S. corn futures fell for the first time in four sessions on Thursday as record U.S. production weighed on prices, despite the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s crop estimate coming in below market expectations. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade December corn fell 0.6 percent to $3.67-1/2 a bushel, having gained

Aug 13 (Reuters) – Spot cash basis bids for corn were steady to higher at river terminals and ethanol plants around the U.S. Midwest early on Wednesday in quiet trade after farmers sold light amounts of grain a day before, dealers said. * Farmers sold small amounts of corn earlier in the week before the

* Soy market digests higher-than-expected USDA stocks view

* U.S. soybean prices up after 2 sessions of deep losses

SYDNEY, Aug 13 (Reuters) – U.S. corn futures fell on Wednesday as the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s forecast for record domestic production weighed on prices, although losses were capped as the estimate fell below market expectations. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade December corn fell 0.75 percent to $3.66-1/4 a bushel, having gained 0.13 percent

* U.S. 2014/15 soybean ending stocks seen 430 mln bushels * U.S. corn output pegged 14.03 bln bushels, below expectations * 2014/15 world wheat ending stocks seen 193 mln T (New throughout, updates prices and market activity after USDA report) By Rod Nickel Aug 12 (Reuters) – Soybean futures slid further on Tuesday after the

* Wheat prices falls as Ukraine exports soar * Corn falls on USDA forecast expectations * Soybean prices drop despite quality downgrade By Colin Packham SYDNEY, Aug 12 (Reuters) – U.S. wheat futures fell for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, recording their longest losing rally in a month as concerns over export disruptions from

SYDNEY, Aug 12 (Reuters) – U.S. wheat futures fell for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, the longest slide in a month, as exports from the Black Sea region surge. FUNDAMENTALS * Instead of tensions between Russia and Ukraine curbing Black Sea wheat exports, the situation is pushing Ukrainian exports to a multi-year high as