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U.S. livestock: Live cattle down on bearish placements data

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen February 26, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell on Monday, with the benchmark April contract touching a two-week low following Friday’s bearish Cattle on Feed report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, traders said. The government on Friday reported that 2.068 million head of cattle were placed on feed last month, up

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Live cattle drop on technical selling

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer February 23, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures declined for the fourth straight session on Friday, easing on technical selling and bets that cattle prices have likely reached a short-term peak, traders and analysts said. Feeder cattle and lean hog futures were slightly higher, with feeders rebounding from a two-week low. Most-active CME

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures about flat

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer February 22, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soy futures were about flat on Thursday in largely technical-driven trading as investors awaited supply and demand estimates from an annual U.S. Department of Agriculture forum due early on Friday. USDA on Thursday predicted U.S. plantings of corn and soybeans at 90 million acres each and wheat slightly

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle extend losses

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 22, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle on Thursday lost ground for a second day in a row, weighed down by lower cash prices and an increased supply outlook, traders said. They said sell stops and fund liquidation contributed to market declines. Some investors adjusted positions before the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy trade watching soymeal commitments

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News February 14, 2018

CNS Canada — Soybeans on the Chicago Board of Trade continue to climb on charts due to worries over dry soil conditions in Argentina and strength in soymeal — but that could change soon. Terry Reilly of Futures International in Chicago said traders are keenly watching to see soybean meal commitment numbers in Thursday’s U.S.

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy futures jump on weather woes

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub February 12, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Weather concerns sparked a rally in U.S. wheat and soybean futures on Monday, with forecasts for dry conditions threatening to reduce harvests in key growing areas, traders said. Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat futures jumped 3.4 per cent to their highest since Aug. 8 on concerns about dryness

Crops, Markets

USDA lowers U.S. corn stocks view as exports rise

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub February 8, 2018

Washington | Reuters — Surging export demand for U.S. corn will cut into domestic stockpiles of the grain by more than expected, the U.S. Agriculture Department said on Thursday. But U.S. soybean stocks were forecast to rise as a bumper harvest in Brazil will allow overseas buyers to source their oilseed purchases from the South

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit one-week top

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen February 8, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures set a one-week high on Thursday as worries about dry weather curtailing Argentina’s harvest overshadowed bearish data in a monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture report (USDA), analysts said. Corn futures firmed on strong export demand while wheat retreated on profit-taking after multimonth highs. Chicago Board of Trade March

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat surges on worries about Plains dryness

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen February 7, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Nearby Chicago wheat futures jumped three per cent on Wednesday and hit a four-month high on worries about dry conditions threatening yield prospects in the southern U.S. Plains, analysts said. Corn futures rose on robust export demand for U.S. supplies while soybean futures declined after a choppy session. Chicago Board of

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Rain in Argentina could provide direction

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News February 7, 2018

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts finally broke through the psychologically-important $500 per tonne mark during the week ended Wednesday. That could be a fleeting achievement, however, depending on the chances for rainfall in Argentina and the next U.S. Department of Agriculture report. “If rain comes, soybeans could go down to US$9.60 a

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle down on bearish placements data

U.S. livestock: Live cattle drop on technical selling

U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures about flat

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle extend losses

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy trade watching soymeal commitments

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy futures jump on weather woes

USDA lowers U.S. corn stocks view as exports rise

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit one-week top

U.S. grains: Wheat surges on worries about Plains dryness

ICE weekly outlook: Rain in Argentina could provide direction

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