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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle pare early losses

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters April 22, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle settled flat to weaker on Wednesday, pressured by initial lower cash prices, but futures’ discounts to those cash values minimized losses, traders said. April closed unchanged at 156.3 cents, and June 0.7 cent lower at 146.025 cents (all figures US$). A few market-ready (cash) cattle in

Livestock, Markets

U.S. could use vaccines being developed to fight bird flu in poultry

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter, Tom Polansek April 22, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Faced with a deadly bird flu outbreak that has infected millions of chickens and turkeys, the U.S. Agriculture Department could turn to what it has always seen as a last resort: readying and deploying a vaccine to fight the disease. Up to now, USDA has said it would prefer not to

Livestock, Markets

More U.S. turkey flocks hit with bird flu

By GFM Network News, Reuters April 14, 2015

Reuters — The number of U.S. poultry flocks infected with a deadly strain of bird flu rose on Tuesday as Iowa identified its first case and Minnesota confirmed eight more cases, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Iowa became the 12th state this year to find poultry infected with the H5N2 flu, which can

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy nears six-month low as USDA lifts stocks outlook

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek April 9, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell on Thursday to their lowest levels in nearly six months after the government lifted its outlook for global inventories slightly to a new record high. Concerns about slowing global demand added pressure to soybean prices, traders said. Corn and wheat prices also sagged. The U.S. Department of

Crops, Markets

USDA raises U.S. corn end stocks view; cuts wheat, soy

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub April 9, 2015

Washington | Reuters –– The U.S. government raised its outlook for domestic corn supplies by less than expected on Thursday, while its lowered projection for soybean ending stocks was in line with market forecasts. Corn stocks for the end of the 2014-15 marketing year were seen at 1.827 billion bushels, 50 million bushels more than

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy watching weather for direction

By GFM Network News, Terryn Shiells April 8, 2015

CNS Canada –– Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean markets moved lower during the week ended Wednesday, but stayed within their recent trading ranges. “We haven’t broken down out of a range yet, or broke to the upside,” said Scott Capinegro, president of Barrington Commodity Brokers in Barrington, Ill. “We are just flat and

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn drops ahead of USDA report, wheat mostly lower

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub April 8, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell for the third day in a row on Wednesday as traders staked out positions ahead of a government report that was expected to boost projections for supplies of the grain at the end of the crop year, traders said. Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures were mixed,

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Be the grill master this spring

Prairie Fare: Foil Vegetable Packets

By Julie Garden-Robinson April 2, 2015

What should I grill for dinner tonight?” my husband asked the other day. I began naming a variety of possibilities. Then I paused and grinned. Buying him a grill for Father’s Day was the best gift I ever bought myself, our three kids and even our three dogs. We all enjoy the benefits of delicious

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy extends rally sparked by plantings report

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub April 1, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures jumped 1.6 per cent on Wednesday, their third straight day of gains, as the U.S. government’s forecast for smaller-than-expected plantings of the oilseed continued to fuel buying. Corn and wheat also rose, rebounding from sharp losses on Tuesday as bargain buyers stepped in despite huge global supplies. A

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn hit by one-two punch of plantings, stocks data

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek March 31, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– A double-whammy of U.S. crop reports pegging corn plantings and inventories above traders’ estimates knocked down grain futures on Tuesday and fuelled forecasts for further price declines. Taken together, the data lifted expectations for corn supplies after U.S. farmers brought in a record harvest last year, signalling a boon for livestock

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle pare early losses

U.S. could use vaccines being developed to fight bird flu in poultry

More U.S. turkey flocks hit with bird flu

U.S. grains: Soy nears six-month low as USDA lifts stocks outlook

USDA raises U.S. corn end stocks view; cuts wheat, soy

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy watching weather for direction

U.S. grains: Corn drops ahead of USDA report, wheat mostly lower

Be the grill master this spring

U.S. grains: Soy extends rally sparked by plantings report

U.S. grains: Corn hit by one-two punch of plantings, stocks data

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