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U.S. grains: Corn extends slide on crop prospects

By Julie Ingwersen September 4, 2019

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago corn futures fell for a third straight session on Wednesday, setting life-of-contract lows as improving crop ratings and benign weather forecasts raised confidence in U.S. harvest prospects, traders said. Wheat rose, with benchmark Chicago wheat rebounding from a three-month low set a day earlier and K.C. and Minneapolis hard wheat […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn, soy slip on rains, crop ratings

By Tom Polansek July 16, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures extended losses on Tuesday as crops in the U.S. Midwest were poised to benefit from rains, traders said. Technical selling and better-than-expected U.S. Department of Agriculture crop condition ratings added pressure on prices. Showers in parts of the Midwest and Mississippi Delta temporarily eased concerns about […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat futures tumble on increasing global supply estimates

By Tom Polansek April 16, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures slumped on Tuesday with strong crop ratings and increased forecasts for global harvests pushing Chicago Board of Trade wheat to a one-month low. Wheat prices came under pressure after the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a weekly report issued late on Monday, rated 60 per cent […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy, corn rise on decline in crop conditions

By Tom Polansek July 17, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures rose on Tuesday as lower-than-expected crop ratings and increased hopes for a resolution to the U.S.-China trade battle helped to extend a recovery from sharp losses last week. The markets advanced after the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Monday that 69 per cent of the […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat hits seven-month high on crop ratings

By Michael Hirtzer February 27, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat prices rose to roughly seven-month highs on Tuesday as low crop ratings and limited chances of rain in drought-hit parts of the Plains growing region kept attention on the risk of yield losses. The gains were fueled by U.S. Department of Agriculture data released late on Monday that rated […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn futures fall

By Mark Weinraub July 6, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell on Thursday, shrugging off signs of further deterioration in already stressed crops, on a round of profit-taking following a rally to multi-year highs, traders said. Corn futures also fell, snapping a streak of seven straight higher closes, on pressure from the U.S. Agriculture Department’s surprise boost to […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn enter summer weather market

By Phil Franz-Warkentin - MarketsFarm July 5, 2017

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures posted solid gains over the past week, and may have more room to the upside as the U.S. Midwest enters the heat of summer. “It’s still early July, and we have the bulk of the important growing weather ahead of us,” said Rich Feltes, of RJ O’Brien in […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather concerns keep room to the upside

By Phil Franz-Warkentin - MarketsFarm May 17, 2017

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade remain rangebound overall, though there may be room to the upside despite the generally bearish underlying fundamentals, according to an analyst. While large South American crops should weigh on both commodities, U.S. production is still very much in the air as excessive […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Weather view weighs on CBOT corn, wheat

By Mark Weinraub June 15, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures sank 2.9 per cent on Monday, hitting a two-week low on expectations that drier conditions in the U.S. Plains will allow farmers to harvest a bumper crop, traders said. Corn futures also fell, hitting new contract lows amid pressure from good weather for crop development […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn extends slide on crop prospects

U.S. grains: Corn, soy slip on rains, crop ratings

U.S. grains: Wheat futures tumble on increasing global supply estimates

U.S. grains: Soy, corn rise on decline in crop conditions

U.S. grains: Wheat hits seven-month high on crop ratings

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn futures fall

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn enter summer weather market

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather concerns keep room to the upside

U.S. grains: Weather view weighs on CBOT corn, wheat

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