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Brazil’s export lull sets stage for record soybean shipments: Braun

The current lull in shipments is exactly that, rather than a withdrawal from the market

By Karen Braun December 28, 2016

If there is a silver lining to Brazil’s recent shortcomings in grain exports, the country is now more prepared than ever to pump out big volumes in 2017, perhaps to the dismay of its competitors. Brazil is the No. 1 and No. 2 shipper of soybeans and corn, respectively, but earlier this year, the drought-stricken

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola chops around waiting for New Year

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News December 21, 2016

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts chopped around major support during the week ended Wednesday, as steady demand was countered by large supplies of oilseeds. Most traders rolled out of the January contract and into March, a move evidenced by the massive volumes on Monday and Tuesday. “People holding contracts may get nervous;

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy firms on technicals

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub December 15, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose on Thursday, turning higher after testing key technical support levels, traders said. Corn and wheat futures weakened on a mild round of profit-taking. Wheat, which also was pressured by a firm U.S. dollar, had risen for the previous five days while corn was coming off a four

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Technicals trump recent support in soy

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus November 30, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade look technically bearish, one U.S. analyst says, but spec-longs may keep support in the market. Corn futures, meanwhile, are expected to continue in a rangebound trend. “Corn is still basically in a trading range; it doesn’t excite people. Beans, they’re all over the place,”

Brazil’s massive annual soybean harvests are making it the market mover in this crop.

International news, Pulse markets

Brazil cuts into U.S. soybean market share with China sales

Near-perfect weather in Latin America seen to supply soybean glut and fuel competition for sales

By Naveen Thukral November 9, 2016

Brazil is muscling in on the peak season for U.S. soybean sales to China, the world’s biggest buyer, as major producers vie to slim down bulging stockpiles after four years of record global output. In deals signed recently, exporters from the Latin American country have sold four shipments to China for delivery in November and

Livestock

JBS scraps reorganization after Brazil veto

By GFM Network News, Reese Ewing October 26, 2016

Sao Paulo | Reuters — JBS SA has scrapped a program to move some operations outside Brazil after a government agency vetoed the move, sending shares of the world’s biggest beef exporter tumbling and dealing a blow to a plan to become a global food processing powerhouse. In a Wednesday securities filing, Sao Paulo-based JBS

Livestock

JBS CEO ordered to step aside in Brazil pension fund probe

By GFM Network News September 6, 2016

Brasilia | Reuters — Brazilian police launched an investigation of fraud at state-run companies’ pension funds on Monday, as a judge ordered dozens of senior financiers and executives away from their firms, including the CEO of the world’s biggest beef exporter. Police carried out five arrests, more than two dozen interrogations and over 100 search

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Yield prospects key for soybeans, corn

By Erin Debooy, GFM Network News August 3, 2016

CNS Canada — Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade recorded losses during the week ended Wednesday, as expectations of massive crops and high yields edge closer to becoming a reality. “Since weather isn’t a major issue anymore, (traders) will be watching for potential record crop production sizes in the U.S.,” said

Beef cattle, Livestock, Markets

U.S. opens up to Brazil fresh beef imports

By GFM Network News, Reuters August 1, 2016

Brasilia | Reuters –– The U.S. and Brazilian governments exchanged food safety equivalence documents on Monday that will open up their respective markets to fresh beef exports, a window expected to boost Brazil’s exports to the U.S. by US$900 million. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said its Food Safety and Inspection Service had determined that

Crops

Monsanto, Microsoft to invest in ag technology in Brazil

By GFM Network News, Reuters July 5, 2016

Sao Paulo | Reuters — U.S. biotech company Monsanto and U.S. software and tech firm Microsoft announced on Monday a partnership to invest in agricultural technology startups in Brazil. Monsanto will join a Brazilian investment fund with up to 300 million reais (C$118 million), managed by Microsoft, evaluating ideas for new digital tools to be

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

Brazil’s export lull sets stage for record soybean shipments: Braun

ICE weekly outlook: Canola chops around waiting for New Year

U.S. grains: Soy firms on technicals

CBOT weekly outlook: Technicals trump recent support in soy

Brazil cuts into U.S. soybean market share with China sales

JBS scraps reorganization after Brazil veto

JBS CEO ordered to step aside in Brazil pension fund probe

CBOT weekly outlook: Yield prospects key for soybeans, corn

U.S. opens up to Brazil fresh beef imports

Monsanto, Microsoft to invest in ag technology in Brazil

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