Grain Markets

SYDNEY, Aug 6 (Reuters) – U.S. wheat futures rose more than one percent on Wednesday to hit a near three week high as concerns over crops in Europe and Ukraine pushed prices up for the sixth consecutive session, the longest rally in three months. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade September wheat rose 1.22 percent

* Harvest expectations build as storms ease concerns * Soybean ratings top expectations, weigh on prices * Wheat extends winning streak to five days (Updates with closing prices) By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO, Aug 5 (Reuters) – U.S. soybean futures fell on Tuesday as expectations for a bumper U.S. harvest rose on overnight rains across a

* USDA says soybeans withstand period of dry weather * Market had expected condition to decline slightly * Wheat falls for first time in five sessions By Colin Packham SYDNEY, Aug 5 (Reuters) – U.S. new-crop soybeans fell on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture pegged the crop condition above market expectations, while wheat

Aug 4 (Reuters) – Spot corn and soybean basis bids held mostly steady at elevators and processors around the U.S. Midwest on Monday in quiet trade, dealers said. * Some farmers sold very light amounts of corn in an effort to empty out on-farm storage bins ahead of the upcoming fall harvest. * Soybean trade

CHICAGO, Aug 4 (Reuters) – U.S. CIF Gulf corn basis values were higher early Monday as traders worked to stimulate country movement, given thin farmer sales after corn futures fell to fresh contract lows on Friday and again on Monday, traders said.

* Wheat gains more ground as rains threaten European crop

August 1 (Reuters) – Spot corn basis bids were steady to slightly lower at elevators and processors around the U.S. Midwest on Friday in quiet trade, dealers said. * Some farmers sold corn and delivered old-crop supplies in an effort to empty out on-farm storage bins ahead of the upcoming fall harvest. * A corn

* Rain forecasts weigh on corn, soybean markets * Corn on track for sixth straight weekly loss (Adds U.S. trading, comments, changes byline/dateline, previous PARIS/SINGAPORE) By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO, Aug 1 (Reuters) – U.S. wheat futures rose on Friday for the third straight day on hopes U.S. supplies will gain more traction on the export

Aug 1 (Reuters) – Basis bids for corn shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to higher on Friday, bolstered by light offerings from farmers and good demand from exporters, traders said.

CHICAGO, July 31 (Reuters) – U.S. FOB Gulf soybean basis offers were 10 cents to 15 cents a bushel lower for new-crop loadings on Thursday night with traders citing China buyers taking a breather after the hectic pace over the last two weeks. * Corn and wheat basis offers were steady to softer as traders