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LIVESTOCK-Fund buying rallies U.S. hog futures

By Reuters November 20, 2013

* Short covering lifts CME live cattle * Feeders gain with live cattle futures By Meredith Davis CHICAGO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - CME lean hogs ended higher on Wednesday, supported by fund buying after futures returned above technical resistance levels, traders and analyst said. December hogs settled 0.825 cent per lb higher at 86.250 cents

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Most corn, soy bids steady; farm sales slow

By Reuters November 20, 2013

Nov 20 (Reuters) - Spot cash basis bids for corn and soybeans were mostly steady in the U.S. Midwest on Wednesday, and farmer selling remained slow due to low prices and plentiful storage, dealers said. * Last year's drought-reduced corn crop and a buildup in storage capacity in most areas over the past three years

Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Corn, soybeans ease on profit-taking, big U.S. harvest

By Reuters November 20, 2013

* Large U.S. corn, soybean harvest weighs on prices

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn bids jump on demand, lower barge freight

By Reuters November 20, 2013

Nov 20 (Reuters) - Corn cash basis bids were firm at U.S. Midwest river terminals and ethanol plants early on Wednesday, lifted by lower futures, a slow pace of farmer sales and a downturn in shipping costs on the region's waterways, grain merchants said. * The corn basis gained 9 to 10 cents per bushel

Livestock Markets, US Markets

CME live cattle futures gain on short-covering

By Reuters November 20, 2013

Nov 20 (Reuters) - CME live cattle futures traded higher on Wednesday on short-covering after recent market losses, traders said.

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

REFILE-GRAINS-Corn firms, extends 2-day gains to 1.5 pct on bargain-buying

By Reuters November 20, 2013

(Removes extraneous word from headline) SYDNEY, Nov 20 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures rose for the second straight session on Wednesday, extending gains to more than 1.5 percent on technical-buying and bargain-hunting after prices hit a three-year low the day before. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board of Trade December corn climbed 0.18 percent to $4.18-1/2 a

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn, soy bids mostly flat; barge freight falls

By Reuters November 19, 2013

Nov 19 (Reuters) - Spot cash basis bids for corn and soybeans held mostly steady on Tuesday in the U.S. Midwest interior and farmer sales remained light, dealers said. * Producers remain reluctant to sell much of their record-large corn harvest, but the threat of a drop in Chicago Board of Trade corn futures below

Beef cattle, Livestock Markets, US Markets

LIVESTOCK-CME live cattle futures decline on technical selling

By Reuters November 19, 2013

* CME feeder finish down sharply * Hog futures close narrowly mixed By Meredith Davis CHICAGO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended lower on Tuesday, pressured by technical selling and weaker wholesale beef prices, analysts and traders said. As the Thanksgiving holiday season approaches beef demand typically diminishes in favor

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Technical sales, S. American crop prospects push soy lower

By Reuters November 19, 2013

* Corn close to flat after hitting lowest since Aug 2010 * Egypt deal supports wheat; no U.S. supply in purchase * Soybeans trading below 200-day moving average (Updates with U.S. trading, adds new analyst quote, dateline, byline) By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean futures dropped 1.2 percent on Tuesday, pressured

Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn firm on river, soy mixed

By Reuters November 19, 2013

Nov 19 (Reuters) - Corn spot basis bids were firm at U.S. Midwest river terminals early on Tuesday, bolstered by lower barge freight rates and a drop in futures to fresh three-year lows that made the grain more competitive in global export markets, dealers said. * Soybean bids also firmed along the Illinois River, while

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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on first WASDE since September

U.S. export sales include only small soybean business to China

U.S. corn and soybean yields revised down by USDA

US Markets

LIVESTOCK-Fund buying rallies U.S. hog futures

U.S. Cash Grains-Most corn, soy bids steady; farm sales slow

GRAINS-Corn, soybeans ease on profit-taking, big U.S. harvest

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn bids jump on demand, lower barge freight

CME live cattle futures gain on short-covering

REFILE-GRAINS-Corn firms, extends 2-day gains to 1.5 pct on bargain-buying

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn, soy bids mostly flat; barge freight falls

LIVESTOCK-CME live cattle futures decline on technical selling

GRAINS-Technical sales, S. American crop prospects push soy lower

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn firm on river, soy mixed

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