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Cargill halts public reporting of quarterly results

By Reuters, GFM Network News June 3, 2020

Reuters — Privately held U.S. agribusiness Cargill said on Wednesday it will no longer issue public releases on quarterly earnings, halting the disclosures that the company has provided since 1996. Cargill, the largest privately held company in the United States, said it will continue to publicly disclose annual revenue and the percentage of operating cash […] Read more

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Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets focused on virus, oil prices, stocks

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News March 11, 2020

MarketsFarm — From where Steve Georgy sits, commodity markets such as the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) are currently focused on only three things. One is the COVID-19 coronavirus — specifically, how the global outbreak affects commodity markets, especially if it results in “the slowing down the movement of grain, the slowing down the movement […] Read more

CBOT March 2019 corn with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Quiet markets wait on USDA reports, China sales

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm February 6, 2019

Pending the release of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports on Friday, trading on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) has remained quiet, according to one broker, who was cautious about U.S. soybean sales to China. Following the 35-day partial U.S. government shutdown that ended Jan. 25, USDA will have taken two weeks to prepare […] Read more

CBOT March 2019 soybeans (green) and corn (orange). (Barchart)

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn follow trade talks closely

By Phil Franz-Warkentin - MarketsFarm January 30, 2019

Talks between the U.S. and China taking place in Washington this week are being followed closely by Chicago Board of Trade soybean and corn traders, with optimism over improving relations between the two countries helping prop up the futures. “The U.S./China talks will be on the top of all traders’ minds,” said Terry Reilly, of […] Read more

USDA’s main home page on Jan. 11, 2019. (GFM Staff photo)

Crops, Markets, Reuters, Weather

U.S. shutdown sends grain traders, farmers hunting for data

By P.j. Huffstutter, Tom Polansek January 11, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — When the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a slew of key farm reports would not be released on Friday due to the partial government shutdown, the phones at crop forecaster Gro Intelligence blew up. The USDA was set to release its views on the projected size of U.S. soybean stockpiles, among […] Read more

CBOT March 2019 soybeans with 50-day moving average. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy firm on Brazil dryness, China trade hopes

By Karl Plume January 7, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose on Monday for a fourth straight session and notched a three-week high on concern about dry weather in Brazil and as trade talks between Washington and Beijing raised hopes of accelerated export purchases by China. Corn and wheat eased as some traders sold contracts to take profits […] Read more

File photo of a northern Illinois farmstead. (KSchulze/iStock/Getty Images)

Crops, Reuters

As loans and aid dry up, U.S. farmers face fresh challenge from shutdown

By P.j. Huffstutter January 3, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. farmers, already battered by the U.S.-China trade war, are facing increasing anxiety as the partial government shutdown nears the two-week mark, leaving crucial aid and loan payments in limbo. The shutdown has blocked assistance for many farmers, who at this time of year apply for federal loans as they pay […] Read more

Hemp industry looking forward despite hurdles

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures gain

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans lower on the week

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Hemp industry looking forward despite hurdles

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures gain

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans lower on the week

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Cargill halts public reporting of quarterly results

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets focused on virus, oil prices, stocks

CBOT weekly outlook: Quiet markets wait on USDA reports, China sales

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn follow trade talks closely

U.S. shutdown sends grain traders, farmers hunting for data

U.S. grains: Soy firm on Brazil dryness, China trade hopes

As loans and aid dry up, U.S. farmers face fresh challenge from shutdown

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