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U.S. grains: Weather uncertainty lifts corn to six-month peak

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume July 2, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn futures rose to a six-month peak on Thursday, adding to strong gains earlier in the week as adverse weather in parts of the U.S. Midwest and Western Europe threatened crops. Prices for soybeans and wheat were mixed as investors squared positions ahead of the U.S. Independence Day holiday weekend

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: USDA data ignite biggest daily rallies in five years

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek June 30, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. grain and soybean futures on Tuesday climbed to their highest prices since December after the U.S. Agriculture Department said crop stockpiles and spring plantings were smaller than analysts expected. Traders are keeping a close eye on supply data amid uncertainty about how big the autumn corn and soybean harvests will

Crops, Markets, Weather

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather seen steering soybeans

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus June 30, 2015

CNS Canada — CBOT soybean futures posted solid gains over the past week, coming to a five-and-a-half month high on Tuesday. Weather guided the soybean trade, rather than the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s acreage and stocks reports. John Weyer, co-director of the commercial hedge division at Walsh Trading, said soybeans came in near or above

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola receives boost from soybeans

By GFM Network News, MarketsFarm Team June 30, 2015

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market pulled higher during the week ended Tuesday, following heavy gains in the U.S. soy complex which advanced to its highest point in five months Tuesday. Traders were keenly observing Tuesday’s 2015-16 Statistics Canada acreage report which called for 19.84 million acres of canola in Western Canada.

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Corn prices drop CME feeder cattle limit down

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 30, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Thinly traded Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures closed down their 4.5-cent/lb. maximum daily limit on Tuesday, responding to steep corn market gains, traders said. Chicago Board of Trade corn futures jumped nearly eight per cent after the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s bullish grain report. Pricey corn could increase input costs

Crops, Markets

U.S. corn, soy stocks grow less than expected

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub June 30, 2015

Washington | Reuters — U.S. soybeans and corn stocks ballooned from a year ago but still missed market forecasts as strong demand ate into supplies, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday. Wheat supplies were bigger than expected. U.S. wheat has struggled on the export market and weak prices for corn have cut demand for

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rebound on short-covering

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 29, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle closed higher on Monday, supported by short-covering before the final trading session of the quarter on Tuesday, analysts said. June, which will also expire on Tuesday, finished 1.275 cents/lb. higher at 149.675 cents, and August up 1.35 cents, to 149.875 cents (all figures US$). “I think

Hogs, Livestock, Markets

Less-potent pig virus fuels U.S. hog herd growth, but rate slows

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 27, 2015

Reuters — The U.S. hog herd grew nine per cent during the March-May quarter compared with a year ago, a U.S. Department of Agriculture report showed on Friday, reflecting better measures to combat a deadly pig virus which resulted in record pigs per litter, analysts said. However, weaker hog prices last quarter eroded farmer profits

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Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME hogs gain on short covering before USDA report

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 26, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures closed higher on Friday, supported by short covering before the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s quarterly hog report expected at 2 p.m. CT, traders said. Analysts expect Friday’s report to show further herd expansion during the March through May quarter compared with a year earlier. “The

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn futures seen hinging on USDA data

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus June 24, 2015

CNS Canada — CBOT (Chicago Board of Trade) soybean futures posted solid gains over the past week, but backed away Wednesday, which could be a sign of further losses to come as market participants await direction from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s acreage report on Tuesday. John Weyer, co-director of the commercial hedge division at

Daily Network News

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Prairie Wheat Weekly: Good increases for wheat, while durum nudges up

Prairie forecast: Cooler than average temperatures expected to continue

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U.S. grains: Weather uncertainty lifts corn to six-month peak

U.S. grains: USDA data ignite biggest daily rallies in five years

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather seen steering soybeans

ICE weekly outlook: Canola receives boost from soybeans

U.S. livestock: Corn prices drop CME feeder cattle limit down

U.S. corn, soy stocks grow less than expected

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rebound on short-covering

Less-potent pig virus fuels U.S. hog herd growth, but rate slows

U.S. livestock: CME hogs gain on short covering before USDA report

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn futures seen hinging on USDA data

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