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Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

CORRECTED-GRAINS-Corn falls for the third straight session on planting expectations

By Reuters May 17, 2013

(Corrects price of corn in paragraph 2 to $6.49-1/2 from $7.53-3/4 in May 16 item) SYDNEY, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures fell for the third consecutive session on Thursday as expectations that dryer weather would allow Midwest farmers to accelerate planting continued to weigh on prices. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade July

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Corn falls as U.S. crop prospects improve; soy rallies

By Reuters May 17, 2013

* Rains to stall U.S. planting but add helpful moisture * Weekly U.S. corn export sales disappoint * Soybeans advance as domestic cash market lifts nearbys * Wheat lower as harvest nears; Russian weather eyed (Updates with closing prices) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures fell 1.4 percent on Thursday

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Wheat falls 2 pct on firm dollar, sluggish exports

By Reuters May 16, 2013

* CBOT July wheat falls below $7 a bushel to a two-week low * Soy hit by technical selling, disappointing U.S. crush * Corn follows wheat and soy lower; firm cash underpins July * Dry U.S. weather seen good for planting (Updates with closing prices) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, May 15 (Reuters) - Wheat futures

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Livestock Markets, US Markets

LIVESTOCK-U.S. cattle futures dip on belief beef peak scaled

By Reuters May 15, 2013

* Seasonal highs may be in for cattle * Position-squaring before Friday's cattle-on-feed * Hogs turn own as packer profits erode By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 15 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures fell on Wednesday on trade ideas that the top of cash markets are set following a series of gains

Cereals, Crops, Forages, Opinion

The importance of forage research

May 15, 2013

The following contains excerpts from a letter the Canadian Forage Growers Association sent to the federal government in April. The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association represents farmers and ranchers that produce, manage and utilize Canada’s largest acreage crop (National Forage and Grassland Assessment, June 2012). Cultivated forages for pasture, feed, and seed production, account for

Cereals, Crops, Forages

Seeding gets off to a cool start, but soil moisture is generally good

May 15, 2013

Weekly provincial summary Seeding of spring wheat, barley, oats, canola, potatoes, and grain corn has occurred in various areas across Manitoba. There has been limited seeding completed to date. Winter wheat and fall rye crops are being assessed for winter survival and establishment; winterkill and injury is being reported in some fields. In most cases,

Cattle producer Jim Lintott has been feeding straw since February.

Beef cattle, Crops, Forages, Livestock

Hay short after long winter, dry summer

By Shannon VanRaes May 15, 2013

Demand for Canadian hay south of the border has Manitoba farmers  searching farther afield in order to feed their cattle this spring

A late spring and growing demand for cattle feed has depleted hay stocks across the province, leaving many beef producers paying more and travelling farther to find what they need. “We normally buy our hay locally, just 10 or 15 miles from home. But this year we’ve had to bring it in 250 miles from

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Soybeans rise, near seven-week high on tight stocks

By Reuters May 15, 2013

SYDNEY, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. soybeans rose on Wednesday, heading back towards a seven-week high touched the previous session on tight stocks before the oilseed succumbed to pressure from technical selling at the expiration of the May contract. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade July soybeans rose 0.23 percent to $14.18 a bushel. Soybeans

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Corn lower as U.S. planting weather improves

By Reuters May 15, 2013

* Corn lower on hopes for planting progress this week * New-crop corn and soy contracts higher as spreads unwind * May soy contract soars ahead of expiration * Wheat little changed; Black Sea weather eyed (Adds closing prices, farmer comment) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, May 14 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock Markets, US Markets

LIVESTOCK – Most U.S. live cattle dip despite record-high beef

By Reuters May 15, 2013

* Trade anticipating top in beef prices * Demand for lower-priced pork expected to increase * Good demand for heavier weight feeder cattle By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 14 (Reuters) - Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures contracts eased on Tuesday in anticipation of a seasonal top soon in beef markets and despite a

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U.S. livestock: Chicago cattle futures climb on post-Thanksgiving trade

U.S. grains: Corn futures set June high on US export demand

California researchers create nitrogen-fixing wheat

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CORRECTED-GRAINS-Corn falls for the third straight session on planting expectations

GRAINS-Corn falls as U.S. crop prospects improve; soy rallies

GRAINS-Wheat falls 2 pct on firm dollar, sluggish exports

LIVESTOCK-U.S. cattle futures dip on belief beef peak scaled

The importance of forage research

Seeding gets off to a cool start, but soil moisture is generally good

Hay short after long winter, dry summer

GRAINS-Soybeans rise, near seven-week high on tight stocks

GRAINS-Corn lower as U.S. planting weather improves

LIVESTOCK – Most U.S. live cattle dip despite record-high beef

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