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Argentina grains truck activity rebounds after strike lifted

By GFM Network News, Maximilian Heath April 18, 2022

Buenos Aires | Reuters — Argentine grains trucking activity has rebounded to near normal levels after a major strike last week, according to transport data and port sources, a relief to exporters in the world’s No. 1 shipper of processed soy and No. 2 for corn. Truckers agreed late last week to end a strike

CBOT May 2022 corn (green and red candlesticks) with 20-day moving average (yellow line) and December 2022 corn (orange candlesticks). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn climbs on global supply fears

Wheat down on profit-taking; Argentina trucker strike supports soy, corn

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen April 14, 2022

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures hit life-of-contract highs on Thursday, supported by tightening global grain supplies and an uncertain production outlook as the Russia-Ukraine war continued to rattle markets, analysts said. However, trade was choppy and deferred corn contracts finished lower as traders took profits ahead of a three-day holiday weekend. U.S. markets

Grain is loaded onto ships for export at a port on the Parana River near Rosario, Argentina on Jan. 31, 2017. (File photo: Reuters/Marcos Brindicci)

Crops, Markets

Argentina trucker strike talks fail, threatening grain exports

By GFM Network News, Maximilian Heath April 14, 2022

Buenos Aires | Reuters — Argentine grain-truck drivers, industry groups and government officials failed to make a breakthrough in talks on Wednesday to end a strike, raising a threat to corn and soy exports during the key harvest season. Truckers who haul grains have been on strike since Monday, which has brought to a near

Markets, News

Argentina farmers warn fuel shortage could hamper harvest

Issue comes as harvest is ongoing and truck traffic is at its annual peak

By Maximilian Heath April 12, 2022

Reuters – Argentine grains farmers warned April 1 about diesel shortages potentially hitting the ongoing harvest of soybeans and corn, the South American country’s two main crops. Argentina is the world’s largest exporter of soybean oil and meal, and the No. 2 exporter of corn. Harvesting of both crops, which have already been hit by drought and

File photo of a cornfield in Argentina. (Reisegraf/iStock/Getty Images)

Crops, Markets

Argentine grain truckers strike, threatening exports amid harvest

By GFM Network News, Maximilian Heath April 12, 2022

Buenos Aires | Reuters — Truckers in Argentina began an open-ended strike on Monday to demand higher rates for transporting grain and livestock, an action that could hit grain exports during a key part of the harvest. Argentina, the world’s leading exporter of soy derivatives and second-largest corn exporter, recently started harvesting both grains, which

Markets, News

Argentina government warns beef sector to help cut inflation or risk export bans

By Maximilian Heath March 30, 2022

Reuters – Argentina’s government has warned slaughterhouses to do their part to help bring down domestic inflation or risk export bans on beef, underscoring rising tensions in the farm-driven South American country over spiralling prices. The government, which limited beef exports for periods last year, has broad agreements with the sector to ensure the supply

Grain Markets, News

Argentina’s sunflower crop could dip just as Ukraine war hits supply

By Maximilian Heath March 29, 2022

Reuters – Argentina’s sunflower crop could fall below a recent forecast on lower yields and excess rainfall, the capital’s grains exchange said March 17, just when international buyers scramble to secure supplies as the war in Ukraine disrupts the global grains trade. The last sunflower crop forecast from the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange (BdeC) was

CBOT July 2022 wheat (candlesticks) with Bollinger bands (20,2). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, wheat undergo major corrections

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News March 16, 2022

MarketsFarm — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has done little to stabilize corn and wheat markets on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) for the week ended Wednesday. After high price spikes during the previous week, peace talks between the two nations and very few signs pointing toward escalation or resolution have brought on a recent

CBOT May 2022 corn (candlesticks) with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages (yellow, orange and green lines). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn eases on Ukraine ceasefire talks

Argentina restricts soymeal, soyoil exports

By Christopher Walljasper, GFM Network News March 14, 2022

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn fell on Monday, pressured by uncertainty in the Black Sea region as talks of a ceasefire in Ukraine could open up the region to exports, though progress remains uncertain. Wheat eased early in the session, but returned to near even on news that Russia is suspending exports to protect

Markets, News

Argentina to control domestic wheat prices as Ukraine conflict heats market

By Maximilian Heath March 14, 2022

Reuters – Argentina’s government said March 3 it would set up a mechanism to control domestic wheat prices and temper food inflation, a move that comes with global prices of the grain hitting 14-year highs due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The government, which was already limiting exports to contain food prices, said it

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Argentina grains truck activity rebounds after strike lifted

U.S. grains: Corn climbs on global supply fears

Argentina trucker strike talks fail, threatening grain exports

Argentina farmers warn fuel shortage could hamper harvest

Argentine grain truckers strike, threatening exports amid harvest

Argentina government warns beef sector to help cut inflation or risk export bans

Argentina’s sunflower crop could dip just as Ukraine war hits supply

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, wheat undergo major corrections

U.S. grains: Corn eases on Ukraine ceasefire talks

Argentina to control domestic wheat prices as Ukraine conflict heats market

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