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U.S. grains: Soybeans and corn continue to be pressured by global supplies

Wheat futures weighed by falling Russian prices

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters, GFM Network News February 13, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures firmed slightly on Tuesday on technical trading, but still hovered near three-year lows as ample global supplies, improving South American crop prospects, and intense export competition weighed over the market.

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Number of US farms falls and size increases, census shows

Number of acres in production falls by 20 million

By Leah Douglas, Reuters, GFM Network News February 13, 2024

Farms in the U.S. continued to get larger and the number of farms fell between 2017 and 2022, new data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture showed on Tuesday.

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Bargain buying supports CBOT soybeans and corn after 3-year lows

Market keeps eye on South American weather

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters, GFM Network News February 12, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures firmed on Monday on bargain buying and a weaker U.S. dollar, but remained near multi-year lows as nearby contracts struggled to shake off technical resistance, traders said.

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Attaché sees larger Indian rapeseed crop than USDA

Cold weather beneficial; harvested area, yields steady

By Glen Hallick, GFM Network News February 9, 2024

The United States Department of Agriculture’s attaché in New Delhi forecast an increase India’s production of rapeseed-mustard for 2023/24. The attaché projected a harvest of 11.90 million tonnes versus the 11.70 million expected by the department.

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U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn stuck near 3-year lows on abundant supplies

Wheat futures higher on bargain buying, short covering

By Karl Plume, Reuters, GFM Network News February 9, 2024

U.S. corn and soybean futures hovered near three-year lows on Friday as South American crop weather improved and forecasts called for plentiful supplies, but losses were limited by short covering ahead of the weekend.

The Chicago Board of Trade building on May 28, 2018. (Harmantasdc/iStock Editorial/Getty Images)

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U.S. grains: Soybeans turn higher, grains lower, on raft of government data

Falling Russian prices weigh over wheat futures; U.S. poised to regain title of top corn exporter

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters, GFM Network News February 8, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures ended the day higher on Thursday on a flurry of late-session buying, as the market struggled to gain clarity on the size of the Brazilian crop, traders said.

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USDA raises U.S. carryout, tightens Brazilian production

World wheat carryout estimate downgraded, but well above previous year

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News February 8, 2024

Projected ending stocks of soybeans, corn and wheat in the United States were raised slightly higher in the latest supply/demand estimates from the United States Department of Agriculture, while production estimates for Brazil were revised lower.

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U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans touch new multi-year lows on grain glut worries

Easing heat wave in Argentina tempers crop worries

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters, GFM Network News February 7, 2024

Chicago corn prices dipped to a new three-year low on Wednesday, as weather charts showed a hot, dry spell in Argentina will give way to widespread rain in the coming days, traders said.

File photo of a cornfield in Argentina. (Reisegraf/iStock/Getty Images)

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USDA attaché sees improvement in Argentina wheat, corn

Recent hot spell in Argentina may have eroded potential corn yields

By Glen Hallick, GFM Network News February 7, 2024

Ahead of the February supply and demand estimates from the United States Department of Agriculture, the department’s attaché in Buenos Aires issued their grain and feed update on Argentina.

CBOT soybeans ZSH24 on Feb. 6 with Bollinger bands. (Barchart)

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U.S. grains: Soybeans firm on bargain-buying ahead of USDA report

Wheat futures rose while corn ended lower on forecasts for rain in Argentina

By Karl Plume, Reuters, GFM Network News February 6, 2024

U.S. soybean futures firmed on Tuesday for a second straight session as short-covering and technical-buying fueled a bounce from multi-year lows a day earlier, though concerns about weak demand limited gains.

Alberta Crop Report: Higher-than-average yields expected

U.S. livestock: Tight cattle supply helps CME futures rebound from collapse

U.S. grains: Soy futures post weekly loss on expectations for big U.S. crop

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Alberta Crop Report: Higher-than-average yields expected

U.S. livestock: Tight cattle supply helps CME futures rebound from collapse

U.S. grains: Soy futures post weekly loss on expectations for big U.S. crop

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U.S. grains: Soybeans and corn continue to be pressured by global supplies

Number of US farms falls and size increases, census shows

U.S. grains: Bargain buying supports CBOT soybeans and corn after 3-year lows

Attaché sees larger Indian rapeseed crop than USDA

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn stuck near 3-year lows on abundant supplies

U.S. grains: Soybeans turn higher, grains lower, on raft of government data

USDA raises U.S. carryout, tightens Brazilian production

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans touch new multi-year lows on grain glut worries

USDA attaché sees improvement in Argentina wheat, corn

U.S. grains: Soybeans firm on bargain-buying ahead of USDA report

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