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FOB Gulf Grain-Wheat premiums steady to firm on moderate demand

By Reuters November 14, 2013

Nov 13 (Reuters) - Wheat export premiums at the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to firm on Wednesday, supported by moderate demand as U.S. prices were becoming more competitive on the world market, traders said. * Brazilian millers bought at least 60,000 tonnes of U.S. hard red winter wheat for shipment from the Gulf Coast

Grain Markets, US Markets

Funds sell 5,000 CBOT corn contracts

By Reuters November 14, 2013

Nov 13 (Reuters) - Commodity funds sold a net 5,000 Chicago Board of Trade corn contracts on Wednesday, trade sources said. They were even in wheat and bought 2,000 soybean. Corn Soybeans Wheat Soymeal Soyoil Nov 13 - 5,000 + 2,000 even -3,000 +2,000 Nov 12 - 6,000 + 6,000 even +5,000 +2,000 Nov 11

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

CIF Gulf Grain-Corn basis higher on firm barge freight, soy weak

By Reuters November 13, 2013

Nov 13 (Reuters) - Basis bids for corn shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were higher early on Wednesday on good demand and firm nearby freight costs, traders said. * CIF soybean basis bids were steady to weak, pressured by increased supplies following a wave of farmer selling earlier this week, much of

Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn bids firm, soy mixed as harvest nears end

By Reuters November 13, 2013

Nov 13 (Reuters) - Corn cash basis bids were steady to higher around the U.S. Midwest early on Wednesday, while soybean bids rose at processing plants in Illinois and Nebraska as the harvest of each crop neared completion and farmers sold only small amounts, dealers said. * U.S. Agriculture Department data late on Tuesday showed

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock Markets, US Markets

CME live cattle futures slip as beef quotes weigh

By Reuters November 13, 2013

Nov 13 (Reuters) - CME live cattle futures turned down slightly on Wednesday, weakened by lower wholesale beef prices late on Tuesday, traders said. * Late Tuesday's choice wholesale beef values dropped 53 cents per hundredweight (cwt) from Monday to $202.26. Select cuts fell $1.20 to $188.54, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. *

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids mixed on higher futures, strong demand

By Reuters November 13, 2013

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Soybean spot basis bids were steady to mixed across the U.S. Midwest on Tuesday as the highest futures in six weeks weighed on bids at some locations while strong demand and a slow pace of farmer sales bolstered the basis elsewhere, dealers said. * Good domestic crusher demand and near-record export

Beef cattle, Livestock Markets, US Markets

LIVESTOCK-U.S. live cattle futures pressured by profit-taking

By Reuters November 13, 2013

* Weaker corn supports feeder cattle * CME hogs slip on weak cash markets By Meredith Davis CHICAGO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures dipped on Tuesday on profit-taking as wholesale beef prices slipped and beef packer margins remained negative, traders said. Beef packer margins improved slightly on Tuesday, but were

Grain Markets, US Markets

Funds sell 6,000 CBOT corn contracts

By Reuters November 13, 2013

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Commodity funds sold a net 6,000 Chicago Board of Trade corn contracts on Tuesday, trade sources said. They were even in wheat and bought 6,000 soybean. Corn Soybeans Wheat Soymeal Soyoil Nov 12 - 6,000 + 6,000 even +5,000 +2,000 Nov 11 +12,000 + 4,000 - 4,000 -2,000 +3,000 Nov 8

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

CIF Gulf Grain-Corn, soy steady to firm on higher barge freight

By Reuters November 12, 2013

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Basis bids for corn and soybeans shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to firm early on Tuesday, supported by higher nearby freight costs and moderate exporter demand, traders said. * CIF wheat basis bids were mostly steady to slightly lower. * Barge freight rates for nearby shipments

Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn, soy bids steady to lower after sales

By Reuters November 12, 2013

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Corn and soybean cash basis bids were steady to lower across the U.S. Midwest early on Tuesday, pressured by the spike in farmer sales in recent days that added to the already large stockpile of the crops at processors and elevators, dealers said. * Corn futures were narrowly lower after their

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FOB Gulf Grain-Wheat premiums steady to firm on moderate demand

Funds sell 5,000 CBOT corn contracts

CIF Gulf Grain-Corn basis higher on firm barge freight, soy weak

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn bids firm, soy mixed as harvest nears end

CME live cattle futures slip as beef quotes weigh

U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids mixed on higher futures, strong demand

LIVESTOCK-U.S. live cattle futures pressured by profit-taking

Funds sell 6,000 CBOT corn contracts

CIF Gulf Grain-Corn, soy steady to firm on higher barge freight

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn, soy bids steady to lower after sales

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