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U.S. livestock: Higher beef prices extend CME live cattle advances

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters October 20, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures landed in positive territory for a third day in a row on Tuesday, driven by upward-trending wholesale beef values that may bode well for cash prices later this week, traders said. Spot October closed 1.975 cents/lb. higher at 140.25, and December up 1.525 cents, to

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Crops, Markets, Weather

U.S. grains: Wheat hits four-week low as relieving rains forecast

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer October 19, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. wheat futures fell to the lowest levels in about a month while corn and soybeans also eased on Monday, pressured by forecasts for crop-friendly rains and plentiful global supplies, traders and analysts said. Showers this week were likely to benefit parched wheat fields in Russia and the southern U.S. Plains

(Michael Thompson photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat falls below $5 on global supply, forecasts

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen October 16, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell roughly two per cent on Friday, dropping below US$5 a bushel amid plentiful global supplies and forecasts for timely rains in the U.S. Plains, analysts said. Corn firmed after hitting a one-month low ahead of a busy U.S. harvest weekend. Soybean futures fell on

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cash price caution undercuts CME live cattle

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters October 15, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished lower on Thursday after traders took profits while waiting for this week’s cash cattle trade to develop, traders said. Spot October closed 0.8 cent/lb. lower at 132.95 cents, and December down 0.875 cent, to 136.55 (all figures US$). “It was a quiet day with

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat falls on technical selling, rainy forecasts

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen October 14, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soft red wheat futures fell two per cent on Wednesday on profit-taking coupled with forecasts for beneficial rains next week in parts of the southern Plains and the Black Sea region, analysts said. Corn fell in sympathy with wheat and amid U.S. harvest progress while soybeans drifted lower, one day

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Hogs, Livestock, Markets

Hog supplies grow as U.S. hog weights rise seasonally

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters October 14, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. hog weights have risen three times in as many weeks, likely confirming the onset of increasing hog numbers through the rest of the year, according to a university economist. Affordable feed and cooler weather in the Midwest are allowing hogs to grow faster, coinciding with plentiful supplies as the industry

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Higher cash price outlook lifts CME live cattle

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters October 14, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures gained on Wednesday, supported by rising wholesale beef values that could help strengthen cash prices as early as Thursday, traders said. Spot October closed 1.325 cents/lb. higher at 133.75 cents, and December up 0.225 cent to 137.425 (all figures US$). Wednesday afternoon’s wholesale choice beef

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle finish mostly weak

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters October 13, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts ended moderately lower on Tuesday, with October helped by the upturn in wholesale beef prices and anticipation of higher cash prices later in the week, traders said. But, they said, profit-taking and uneasiness about cattle supplies in the coming months pressured remaining CME live

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans top US$9 on Chinese demand

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen October 13, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soybean futures traded at the highest levels in nearly two months, topping US$9 a bushel on fresh export demand from top buyer China and global weather worries, analysts said. Wheat and corn also climbed, with wheat up more than two per cent after a four-session slide. At the Chicago Board

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn to two-week low as U.S. harvest ramps up

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen October 12, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell to a two-week low on Monday on expectations of strong harvest progress in the Midwest and inter-market spreading against soybeans, traders said. Soybean futures closed firm on follow-through buying after a smaller-than-expected U.S. government crop estimate last week but pared gains by the close. Wheat posted modest

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U.S. livestock: Higher beef prices extend CME live cattle advances

U.S. grains: Wheat hits four-week low as relieving rains forecast

U.S. grains: Wheat falls below $5 on global supply, forecasts

U.S. livestock: Cash price caution undercuts CME live cattle

U.S. grains: Wheat falls on technical selling, rainy forecasts

Hog supplies grow as U.S. hog weights rise seasonally

U.S. livestock: Higher cash price outlook lifts CME live cattle

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle finish mostly weak

U.S. grains: Soybeans top US$9 on Chinese demand

U.S. grains: Corn to two-week low as U.S. harvest ramps up

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