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Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle drop on profit taking after 10-session rally

By Karl Plume December 2, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures retreated in a profit-taking setback on Monday after a ten-session rally that took prices to five-month peaks, while live cattle futures followed feeders lower. Monday’s cattle declines came after managed funds had bolstered their long holdings in both markets over recent weeks, encouraged by tight

News, Reuters

New Zealand suspends poultry exports after first case of H7 bird flu

By Renju Jose, Reuters December 2, 2024

New Zealand said on Monday that it had suspended all poultry exports after detecting a highly pathogenic variant of avian influenza at a poultry farm on the South Island.

Livestock, News, Reuters

Tyson Foods to close Kansas meat plant, cutting more than 800 jobs

By Reuters, Tom Polansek December 2, 2024

Tyson Food will permanently close a meat plant in Emporia, Kansas, that employs more than 800 people, according to a letter the company sent to the state on Monday.

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy down on record Brazil crop outlook

By Karl Plume, Reuters December 2, 2024

U.S. soybean futures fell on Monday on favourable crop weather in South America, forecasts for a record-smashing Brazilian harvest and continued concerns about the incoming Trump administration's hawkish approach to trade with top soy importer China.

A vessel is seen arriving at Odesa in southern Ukraine under the Black Sea Grain Initiative on April 12, 2023. (Photo: Yulii Zozulia/Nurphoto via Reuters Connect)

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Ukraine introduces minimum export prices for major agricultural goods

By Reuters December 2, 2024

Kyiv | Reuters – Ukraine has introduced a new system for exporting key agrarian goods, including grains, which implies a ban on shipping consignments of goods at prices below those set by the agriculture ministry. Ukraine is a major grain and oilseeds grower and exporter and the new system became operational on Dec. 1. The government

The Chicago Board of Trade building on May 28, 2018. (Harmantasdc/iStock Editorial/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans tick up on export demand

Corn higher on technical buying, position adjusting

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters November 29, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures ended slightly higher on Friday on technical trading and a flurry of export demand, market analysts said. Investors adjusted positions after Thursday's Thanksgiving Day holiday.

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit highest levels since July

By Reuters, Tom Polansek November 29, 2024

Supply concerns and follow-through buying pushed Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures to their highest level since July on Friday after Washington said it may continue blocking imports of Mexican cattle until next year.

News, Reuters

Putin approves sale of Louis Dreyfus elevator unit in Russia to unnamed buyer

By Reuters November 29, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved the acquisition of 100 per cent of the shares in a elevator company owned by trading and food processing firm Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) to an unnamed buyer, a government document showed.

File photo of signage outside Maple Leaf Foods’ Lagimodiere Boulevard plant in Winnipeg. (Dave Bedard photo)

News, Reuters

Mexico’s Bimbo files $1.4 billion lawsuit against Maple Leaf Foods

By Reuters November 29, 2024

Mexico's Grupo Bimbo has filed a lawsuit against Maple Leaf Foods and former senior executives of the Canadian company, it said on Friday, seeking more than 2 billion Canadian dollars in damages.

A quarantine area sign is attached to a tree at a quarantine zone after an outbreak of Bird flu in Victoria, Australia. Photo: AAP Image/Supplied by Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action via Reuters

News, Reuters

WHO calls for stronger surveillance of H5N1 bird flu among animals

By Emma Farge, Reuters November 28, 2024

A World Health Organization official on Thursday called for stronger surveillance in animals for evidence of infection with H5N1 bird flu in order to curb its spread.

Daily Network News

Wheat breeding system no longer works, Canadian Wheat Research Coalition report says

Feed grain weekly: Barley steady in late February

Reduced Argentine soybean harvest, bigger crush says USDA attaché

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U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle drop on profit taking after 10-session rally

New Zealand suspends poultry exports after first case of H7 bird flu

Tyson Foods to close Kansas meat plant, cutting more than 800 jobs

U.S. grains: Soy down on record Brazil crop outlook

Ukraine introduces minimum export prices for major agricultural goods

U.S. grains: Soybeans tick up on export demand

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit highest levels since July

Putin approves sale of Louis Dreyfus elevator unit in Russia to unnamed buyer

Mexico’s Bimbo files $1.4 billion lawsuit against Maple Leaf Foods

WHO calls for stronger surveillance of H5N1 bird flu among animals

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