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Ripe soybeans near Morden, Man. on Sept. 14, 2017. (Allan Dawson photo)

U.S. grains: Markets set one-week highs on export hopes, weather woes

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek July 18, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures touched their highest prices in about a week on Wednesday, as agricultural markets stabilized following recent drops to contract lows. Hopes for increased U.S. commodity export demand helped support soy prices after the market fell to a 10-year low on Monday amid widespread concerns about the

Crops

Brazil judge orders Monsanto to deposit royalties related to GMO seed

By Ana Mano, GFM Network News July 4, 2018

Sao Paulo | Reuters — A Brazilian judge has ordered local units of Monsanto to put royalties related to a GMO soy seed technology in an escrow account, in a decision likely to hinder the U.S. seed company’s ability to collect royalties from the business. The July 3 ruling relates to a patent dispute between

Livestock

Ex-JBS chair Batista charged with corruption

By GFM Network News, Reuters June 25, 2018

Brasilia | Reuters — Brazilian federal prosecutors on Monday charged JBS SA shareholder Joesley Batista, another senior executive of the meatpacking company and a former federal prosecutor with corruption. The charges against Batista, former executive Francisco Assis and former federal prosecutor Marcello Miller were filed before a federal court in Brasilia, prosecutors said in a

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Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: U.S./China trade uncertainty weighs on soy

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News June 6, 2018

CNS Canada — Trade uncertainty between China and the U.S., along with good U.S. growing conditions, is pressuring the soybean market on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). During the week ended Wednesday, the July CBOT soybean contract dropped about 30 cents to $9.9425 per bushel (all figures US$). “The trade uncertainty is a major

Markets

Chickens culled as Brazil truckers disrupt commodity exports

By Ana Mano, GFM Network News May 29, 2018

Sao Paulo | Reuters — Striking truckers in Brazil have disrupted supply and exports of farm produce from one of the world’s agricultural commodity powerhouses. Brazil is the top global exporter of soybeans, sugar, coffee and chickens. The strike over high fuel prices has paralyzed Latin America’s largest economy, emptied Brazilian roadways and left major

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soy sag on renewed U.S.-China trade tension

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen May 29, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell about 1.5 per cent on Tuesday, with the front contract at times dropping below US$4 a bushel as U.S. trade tensions with China re-emerged, analysts said. Wheat turned lower after climbing to multi-month highs, and soybeans also slipped. Chicago Board of Trade July corn settled down six

Beef cattle, Livestock

OIE declares Brazil free of foot-and-mouth, with vaccination

By GFM Network News, Reuters May 24, 2018

Paris | Reuters — The World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) declared Brazil free of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) with vaccination on Thursday, opening new export prospects for the world’s largest beef exporter. The OIE already considered most of Brazil to be free of FMD with vaccination. The declaration, which the government had been expecting since

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans surge on U.S.-China trade truce

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume May 21, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures jumped more than two per cent on Monday after Washington and Beijing agreed to drop tariff threats, easing fears that demand for U.S. shipments to top importer China could slow. Corn prices were little changed, while wheat dropped on crop-boosting rains in the U.S. Plains wheat belt and

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy sinking below major support

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News May 16, 2018

CNS Canada — Corn and soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade softened in value during the week ended Wednesday and could be set to drop even more as growing conditions improve in the U.S. Rainy conditions across the U.S. Midwest and Plains have pressured prices in recent days. The July corn contract sunk

Livestock

JBS beats estimates, refinances bank debt

By GFM Network News, Reuters May 15, 2018

Sao Paulo | Reuters — Brazil’s JBS SA, the world’s largest meatpacking company, beat analysts’ estimates for the first quarter and closed a deal to refinance the bulk of its bank debt on Monday. JBS’ net income for the first quarter, 506 million reais (C$179.45 million), was 48 per cent above analysts’ estimates, with higher

Daily Network News

U.S. grains: Soybeans mixed on doubts over Chinese demand

Tyson Foods to close U.S. beef plant as cattle supplies dwindle

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures dip as Brazilian beef tariffs lifted

Tag Archives Brazil

U.S. grains: Markets set one-week highs on export hopes, weather woes

Brazil judge orders Monsanto to deposit royalties related to GMO seed

Ex-JBS chair Batista charged with corruption

CBOT weekly outlook: U.S./China trade uncertainty weighs on soy

Chickens culled as Brazil truckers disrupt commodity exports

U.S. grains: Corn, soy sag on renewed U.S.-China trade tension

OIE declares Brazil free of foot-and-mouth, with vaccination

U.S. grains: Soybeans surge on U.S.-China trade truce

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy sinking below major support

JBS beats estimates, refinances bank debt

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