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U.S. livestock: CME hogs settle mostly lower before USDA report

By Theopolis Waters, GFM Network News September 28, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog contracts closed lower on Thursday, pressured by profit-taking ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s quarterly hog report at 2 p.m. CT. “The industry will no doubt show herd expansion and record-large production, it’s just a question of how much,” said Archer Financial Services broker […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy at two-week low on harvest, pre-report adjustments

By Julie Ingwersen September 28, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to a two-week low on Thursday on pressure from the expanding U.S. harvest and technical selling a day ahead of key U.S. government crop reports, analysts said. Wheat and corn followed the lower trend as traders adjusted positions ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s small grains […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest pressure to weigh on soy, corn

By Phil Franz-Warkentin September 27, 2017

CNS Canada — U.S. harvest operations are just getting started, which should keep soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade under pressure over the next few weeks. Both commodities are expected to “grind a little lower” over the next few weeks, according to Terry Reilly of Futures International in Chicago. The U.S. […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat rises to one-month top on technical buying

By Julie Ingwersen September 27, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures set a one-month high Wednesday on technical buying and worries about dry conditions in the Midwest that helped the market rally after a weak start, traders said. Corn and soybeans also turned up, shaking off early pressure tied to the expanding harvest of both crops in the U.S. […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy down on harvest, worries about biodiesel

By Julie Ingwersen September 26, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to a one-week low on Tuesday on technical selling combined with better-than-expected yield reports from the Midwest, analysts said. Wheat and corn futures followed the weak trend, with wheat retreating after climbing to a one-month high. Chicago Board of Trade November soybeans settled down 7-3/4 cents at […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans sag as harvest gets rolling

By Julie Ingwersen September 25, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell about 1.3 per cent on Monday as anecdotal reports of better-than-expected yields from the early harvest in the Midwest began to trickle in, traders said. Wheat futures turned higher on fund short-covering ahead of a key U.S. government crop report on Friday while corn was little changed. […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle hit one-month high ahead of USDA data

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News September 23, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures jumped to the highest levels in over a month on Friday, lifted by technical buying and expectations for bullish government supply data that was due after the close of trading. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Cattle on Feed report, however, was deemed bearish by analysts, and […] Read more

Finishers, Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. cattle placements spike in August

By Michael Hirtzer September 22, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Ranchers placed 1.93 million cattle in U.S. feedlots in August, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Friday, in a stronger-than-expected report likely to weigh on futures early next week. Cattle placements rose about three per cent from August in 2016, USDA said. Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted a decline […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy at six-week top on exports, yield uncertainty

By Julie Ingwersen September 22, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures hit a six-week high on Friday on stepped-up export demand and uncertainty about the size of the U.S. crop, analysts said. Corn followed the firm trend, supported by chart-based buying. Chicago Board of Trade December wheat set a one-month high but turned lower. Chicago Board of Trade November […] Read more

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Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME October hogs fall to contract low

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News September 21, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange October lean hog futures fell sharply to a contract low on Thursday, weighed down by a months-long decline in cash prices and abundant supplies, traders said. Deferred hog futures contracts as well as most live cattle and feeder cattle contracts also eased on technical selling and profit-taking. Traders […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME hogs settle mostly lower before USDA report

U.S. grains: Soy at two-week low on harvest, pre-report adjustments

CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest pressure to weigh on soy, corn

U.S. grains: Wheat rises to one-month top on technical buying

U.S. grains: Soy down on harvest, worries about biodiesel

U.S. grains: Soybeans sag as harvest gets rolling

U.S. livestock: Cattle hit one-month high ahead of USDA data

U.S. cattle placements spike in August

U.S. grains: Soy at six-week top on exports, yield uncertainty

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