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Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-U.S. corn soars on firm cash market, technicals

By Reuters May 14, 2013
* Spot May corn, soy contracts surge a day ahead of expiry  * Late-week showers seen further stalling U.S. corn planting  * Buying accelerates as July corn tops last week’s high  * U.S. wheat exports may exceed USDA’s full-year estimate  (Updates with weekly USDA crop progress figures)  By Julie Ingwersen  CHICAGO, May 13 (Reuters) –

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock Markets, US Markets

LIVESTOCK – U.S. live cattle firm on positive packer profits

By Reuters May 14, 2013
* High beef prices underpinning cattle futures * Feeder cattle slip as CBOT corn soars * Most hog futures firm on higher cash hogs By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 13 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures closed firm on Monday as the wholesale beef market remained near record highs and on improving


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

LIVESTOCK-U.S. feeder cattle jump on prospects for cheaper feed

By Reuters May 11, 2013
* Feeder futures benefit from bigger corn supplies * Most live cattle firm as beef keeps setting record highs * Most lean hogs weak on seasonal decline By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures rose on Friday, led higher by deferred contracts, on expectations for lower cattle feed

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Corn drops 2 percent, soy slides on big USDA stocks view

By Reuters May 11, 2013
* USDA pegs U.S. corn, soybean stocks above trade projections * Huge USDA world production, stocks outlook pressures wheat * Attention turns to improving U.S. planting weather (Updates with closing prices, weekly performance, fund selling totals) By Karl Plume CHICAGO, May 10 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures fell about 2 percent on Friday after the


Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Corn eases, set for weekly fall of more than 2 percent

By Reuters May 10, 2013
By Colin Packham SYDNEY, May 10 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures fell on Friday, edging lower as traders squared positions ahead of a U.S. Department of Agriculture monthly supply and demand report later in the day. Corn has come under pressure as favorable weather forecasts buoyed expectations of rapid planting by U.S. farmers, partly reversing

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock Markets, US Markets

LIVESTOCK-U.S. live cattle futures up as cash keeps climbing

By Reuters May 10, 2013
* Cattle recovering from steep slide * Feeder cattle follow live cattle higher * Hog futures ease in anticipation of seasonal slide By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 9 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures posted tentative gains on Thursday on a rebound from the steep slide since the month began and continued


Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Short-covering fuels rally in U.S. corn, soybeans, wheat

By Reuters May 10, 2013
* Traders evening up ahead of Friday's USDA report * Soybeans also supported by tight U.S. supply * Corn rallies even as planting gains momentum (Recasts, updates with closing prices, adds new analyst quote) By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO, May 9 (Reuters) - U.S. grains and soybeans rallied on Thursday, with soybeans touching their highest level

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-New-crop corn falls to near 2-week low on weather boost

By Reuters May 9, 2013
* December corn falls to lowest level since April 26 * Dry weather set to prompt rapid planting across U.S. Midwest * Wheat falls but crop damage caps losses, say traders By Colin Packham SYDNEY, May 9 (Reuters) - U.S. new-crop corn fell to a near two-week low on Thursday as forecasts for dry weather


Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Corn falls for second straight session on dry weather forecast

By Reuters May 9, 2013
SYDNEY, May 9 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures fell for a second session on Thursday as forecasts for dry weather raised expectations that farmers would be able to accelerate planting after the slowest start to corn seeding in 29 years. FUNDAMENTALS * Chicago Board Of Trade July corn fell 0.39 percent to $6.30-1/2 a bushel,

Beef cattle, Livestock Markets, US Markets

LIVESTOCK-U.S. live cattle futures fall despite record beef prices

By Reuters May 9, 2013
* Lower cash cattle prices pressure futures * Feeders follow live cattle market lower * Hogs up with cash prices in tight supply By Theopolis Waters CHICAGO, May 8 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Wednesday fell for a fourth straight session as lower cash cattle prices weighed on the market despite


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