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JBS profit bolstered by weak currency, strong Chinese and U.S. markets

China became third largest beef export market for JBS Canada, company says

By Ana Mano, GFM Network News, Nayara Figueiredo March 27, 2021

Sao Paulo | Reuters — Meat processor JBS SA’s fourth-quarter profit rose 65 per cent from a year earlier, boosted by strong food sales in China and the U.S. and a sharp devaluation of Brazil’s real currency, the company said in a securities filing on Wednesday. For full-year 2020 its profit was 4.6 billion reais,

The USDA building in Washington, D.C. (Art Wager/iStock/Getty Images)

Crops, Markets, Weather

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets move ahead of USDA report

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News March 25, 2021

MarketsFarm — Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) market participants are awaiting next week’s prospective plantings report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), due out March 31. Ahead of the report, average trade estimates predict 93 million acres of corn, 90 million acres of soybeans and 46 million acres of wheat will be planted in

Livestock, Weather

JBS pledges net zero greenhouse emissions by 2040

By Ana Mano, GFM Network News, Nayara Figueiredo March 24, 2021

Sao Paulo | Reuters — JBS SA, the world’s largest meatpacker, has committed to zeroing the balance of its global greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, the company said on Tuesday, amid criticism of its role in a Brazilian beef industry driving rainforest destruction. “We know it is very difficult to achieve this,” CEO Gilberto Tomazoni

CBOT May 2021 soybeans (candlesticks) with 20- and 50-day moving averages and CBOT May 2021 soyoil (black line). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soyoil leads soybean complex higher

Wheat follows corn, soy higher

By Christopher Walljasper, GFM Network News March 23, 2021

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures climbed on Tuesday, led by rising soybean oil as global edible oil supplies tighten. Corn futures also moved higher, as traders weighed Brazil’s late-planted second crop against beneficial rains in Argentina. Wheat followed the markets higher, despite much-needed rainfall across the U.S. Plains production belt. The most-active soybean

Livestock Markets, News

Brazil cattle supplies to remain tight, hitting beef packers

By Ana Mano March 23, 2021

Reuters – A shortage of cattle for slaughtering will continue to weigh on Brazilian beef processors for at least a year, Fernando Iglesias, an analyst with Safras & Mercado, said in a recent presentation. Brazil’s tight supplies, caused by the slaughtering of cows and strong demand for beef in markets like China, has led companies

CBOT May 2021 corn with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn steps back after export-led rally

Wheat nears three-month low on better U.S. weather; soyoil pulls soybeans higher

By Christopher Walljasper, GFM Network News March 22, 2021

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures dipped on Monday as improving South American crop weather added pressure to prices after export sales on Friday rallied the market. Soybeans were lifted by rallying soyoil futures, while wheat closed barely higher as favourable planting weather in the U.S. Great Plains and the Black Sea region limited

Markets, News

Brazil to reap record corn harvest but second crop worries linger

By Ana Mano March 22, 2021

Reuters – Brazilian farmers will harvest a record corn crop even as growers plant their second corn crop outside the ideal window, Paulo Molinari, an analyst with Safras & Mercado, said in a recent presentation. Total corn production in the 2020-21 cycle is estimated at 113.5 million tonnes, up six per cent from the previous

CBOT May 2021 corn (candlesticks) with Bollinger bands (20,2) and May 2021 WTI crude (black line). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soy slump in broad-based commodities selloff

Weekly corn export sales top estimates, China buys more

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume March 18, 2021

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures fell on Thursday as a firm U.S. dollar and tumbling energy prices, with crude oil down more than eight per cent, stoked broad selling across commodities markets. The steepest corn and soy declines in more than a week marked a further pullback from recent highs as

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Crop futures in all directions

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News March 18, 2021

MarketsFarm — Chinese sales of corn and a recent run of good weather in the U.S. are affecting futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) Wednesday, according to a broker. Ryan Ettner of Chicago-based Allendale Inc. said recent purchases of old-crop corn from China are supporting prices, while prices for new-crop have stayed relatively

CBOT May 2021 soybeans with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans slide on slowing exports, Argentina rains

USDA confirms more U.S. corn sales to China

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume March 18, 2021

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures retreated on Wednesday on slowing export sales as global demand shifts to South American supplies and as U.S. farmers prepare to dramatically increase plantings of the oilseed this spring. Corn futures were mixed, with the nearby contract firming as strong sales to China stoked concerns about tightening supplies.

Daily Network News

Canola industry pumped about 45Z clean fuel ruling in U.S.

U.S. grains: Chicago corn, soy prices recover on updated biofuel guidance

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures higher on tightening cattle supply

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JBS profit bolstered by weak currency, strong Chinese and U.S. markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets move ahead of USDA report

JBS pledges net zero greenhouse emissions by 2040

U.S. grains: Soyoil leads soybean complex higher

Brazil cattle supplies to remain tight, hitting beef packers

U.S. grains: Corn steps back after export-led rally

Brazil to reap record corn harvest but second crop worries linger

U.S. grains: Corn, soy slump in broad-based commodities selloff

CBOT weekly outlook: Crop futures in all directions

U.S. grains: Soybeans slide on slowing exports, Argentina rains

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