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U.S. grains: Wheat jumps on short-covering

By Michael Hirtzer October 31, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures climbed more than one per cent on Monday as traders covered short positions following U.S. regulatory data last week showing an unexpectedly large build in bearish wheat bets. Soybean and corn futures both were flat to narrowly mixed in thin-volume trading, with some soybean contracts […] Read more

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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Fundamentals undercut CME hog futures

By Theopolis Waters, GFM Network News October 26, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures finished weaker for the first time in four sessions on Wednesday, pressured by profit-taking and uneasiness about cash and wholesale pork prices as October Pork Month winds down, said traders. December lean hogs finished 0.425 cent/lb. lower at 44.2 cents, and February down 0.25 cent, […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hogs extend rally, cattle snap winning streak

By Theopolis Waters, GFM Network News October 25, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Tuesday gained for a third straight session, fueled by recently improved prices for slaughter-ready, or cash, hogs and wholesale pork values despite plentiful supplies, said traders. Fund buying developed after December and February futures opened above their respective 20-day moving averages of 42.51 and […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy jumps on vegetable oils’ gains

By Michael Hirtzer October 24, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures climbed to a two-month high on Monday on brisk U.S. exports and rising prices for vegetable oils. Chicago Board of Trade wheat fell more than two per cent and corn futures one per cent, weighed down by spread trading tied to abundant global grain supplies and a firm […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle hit two-week high on technical buying

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News October 21, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures climbed to a roughly two-week high on Friday, boosted by chart-based buying ahead of a government supply report that was released after the close, traders said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle extended steep gains from the previous session, with the two-day percentage rise of 4.9 per cent […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on technical buying

By Julie Ingwersen October 21, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures rose on Friday on technical buying, bucking pressure from the harvest of a record-large U.S. soy crop and a strengthening dollar, analysts said. Corn also advanced while wheat fell, anchored by plentiful domestic and global stocks. At the CBOT, November soybeans settled up 7-1/2 cents […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle fall as beef prices tumble

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News October 19, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures fell the most in 1-1/2 weeks on Wednesday in a selloff linked to lacklustre demand from meat packers and government data that showed the lowest wholesale beef prices in four years, traders said. Feeder cattle futures dropped the most so far this month while lean hogs declined […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Large U.S. soy, corn crops hit resistance

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 19, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade have moved up over the week ended Wednesday, but remain stuck in sideways trading ranges overall as large crops find themselves countered by equally large demand. “It’s a tug-of-war between the biggest supply ever, versus some of the strongest demand we’ve ever […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall from peak on weak cash market

By Julie Ingwersen, Karl Plume October 18, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for the first time in four sessions on Tuesday, pressured by a weak cash market and by profit-taking after hitting a 3-1/2-week high earlier in the session, traders said. Corn futures eased in a mild technical setback but remained within the prior session’s trading range. Wheat dropped […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Weak cash prices extend live cattle losses

By Theopolis Waters, GFM Network News October 12, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished lower for a fourth straight session on Wednesday as they marked new lows, hit by softer initial cash prices, traders said. October closed 0.75 cent per pound lower at 96.75 cents, and made a new low of 95.675 cents (all figures US$). December finished […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Wheat jumps on short-covering

U.S. livestock: Fundamentals undercut CME hog futures

U.S. livestock: Hogs extend rally, cattle snap winning streak

U.S. grains: Soy jumps on vegetable oils’ gains

U.S. livestock: Cattle hit two-week high on technical buying

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on technical buying

U.S. livestock: Cattle fall as beef prices tumble

CBOT weekly outlook: Large U.S. soy, corn crops hit resistance

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall from peak on weak cash market

U.S. livestock: Weak cash prices extend live cattle losses

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