May 29 (Reuters) – Basis bids for corn shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast rose to the highest level in two weeks on Thursday, lifted by seasonally light farmer offerings and the lowest futures in roughly three months, traders said.
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CIF Gulf Grain-Corn basis hits 2-week high on slow farmer sales
GRAINS-Soybeans firm as Chinese demand stokes US shortage worries
* Soybeans extend gains into second session * Wheat firms for first time in seven sessions By Colin Packham SYDNEY, May 29 (Reuters) – Chicago soybeans rose on Thursday, extending gains into a second session, as fresh orders from China added to concerns about U.S. supplies that have already been depleted by heavy exports. Wheat
CIF Gulf Grain-Corn, SRW wheat basis firm as lower futures chill sales
May 28 (Reuters) – Basis bids for corn and soft red winter wheat shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were slightly higher early on Wednesday as the lowest futures in about three months kept farmer offerings of the crops to a minimum, traders said.
GRAINS-Wheat falls for 6th session, hits lowest in nearly 3 mths
SYDNEY, May 28 (Reuters) – U.S. wheat hit a near three-month low on Wednesday, with farmers planting the spring crop faster than expected due to favourable weather. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board of Trade July wheat dropped 0.39 percent to $6.38-1/2 a bushel, just shy of the session low of $6.37-1/4 – the weakest since March
CIF Gulf Grain-SRW wheat basis eases ahead of harvest; corn, soy flat
May 27 (Reuters) – Basis bids for soft red winter wheat shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast fell early on Tuesday as nearby values narrowed their premium over deferred bids on the approaching harvest, traders said.
GRAINS-Wheat falls to two-month low on U.S. rains
SYDNEY, May 27 (Reuters) – U.S. wheat futures fell as much as 1.5 percent on Tuesday to a two-month low, as heavy rains across the southern plains provided much needed moisture to crops that have wilted under dry weather in recent weeks. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade July wheat fell 1 percent to $6.46-1/4
GRAINS -Soybeans slide, corn firms in pre-holiday consolidation
* Traders square positions with markets closed Monday
GRAINS -U.S. wheat faces biggest 2-week decline in 2-1/2 years
* Wheat falls 9 pct in two weeks on supply pressures
GRAINS-Soybeans set for biggest weekly gain in five weeks
SYDNEY, May 23 (Reuters) – U.S. soybeans futures were little changed on Friday, but the oilseed was poised to rise more than 3.5 percent for the week, the biggest rally in five weeks, supported by concerns over tight domestic supplies. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade July soybeans up 3.6 percent for the week. July
FOB Gulf Grain-Soybean basis soft on futures, movement
CHICAGO, May 22 (Reuters) – FOB U.S. Gulf soybean basis offers were steady to softer on Thursday with the sharp rally in futures drawing out farmer sales of old and new-crop soy, traders said. * Corn and wheat basis offers were steady amid quiet markets ahead of the long U.S. holiday weekend. Southern hemisphere corn
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