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Cash wheat: Bids mixed, watching futures and currency

By Phil Franz-Warkentin - MarketsFarm August 16, 2019

MarketsFarm — Wheat bids in Western Canada were narrowly mixed during the week ended Thursday, with losses in U.S. futures countered by support from a softer Canadian dollar. The Canadian dollar was down by roughly a third of a cent relative to its U.S. counterpart, while the futures were all lower following bearish U.S. Department […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters, Spring Wheat

U.S. CFTC says Kraft, Mondelez to pay $16M in wheat price manipulation case

By Reuters August 15, 2019

Reuters — The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Thursday Kraft Heinz and Mondelez International will have to pay US$16 million in penalty regarding a wheat manipulation case that dates back to 2015. Kraft Heinz, which was Kraft Foods until 2015, and snack food firm Mondelez bought $90 million of December 2011 wheat […] Read more

Crops, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

Cash wheat: Prices stronger in varying degrees

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm August 9, 2019

MarketsFarm — Wheat bids in Western Canada were generally up for the week ended Aug. 8, with gains in Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) and Canada Prairie Spring Red (CPSR) wheats in all locations. Durum (CWAD) was either side of steady, depending on location. The Canadian dollar was down by almost a quarter of a […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters, Weather

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans ease on Midwest rains, trade worries

By Karl Plume August 6, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures eased on Tuesday as better-than-expected rain in parts of the Midwest and forecasts for more showers lessened concerns about further yield losses in dry areas of the farm belt. Wheat futures declined as pressure from an advancing U.S. harvest and a firmer U.S. dollar dragged down […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn futures rally on weather concerns

By P.J. Huffstutter August 5, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Volatility roiled the commodity grain futures markets on Monday, as uncertainty in the U.S. weather forecast supported corn and the growing tensions in the U.S.-China trade war weighed on soybeans. Wheat futures ended the day up on technical buying, traders said. China’s commerce ministry said that Chinese companies have stopped buying […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans edge up but post weekly loss on trade concerns

By Barbara Smith August 2, 2019

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soybean futures edged away from the prior session’s seven-week low in a technical rebound on Friday but posted a weekly loss as an escalation in a year-long trade dispute between the United States and China weighed on the market. Corn and wheat prices were also slightly higher, boosted by bargain […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans end down as Trump announces new tariffs on China

By Barbara Smith August 1, 2019

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures closed at their lowest levels in over a month on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on Chinese goods while a more favorable weather outlook also sent corn prices down. Trump said he would impose an additional 10 percent tariff on $300 billion worth of […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn futures set two-month low as improved weather hits U.S. Midwest

By Barbara Smith July 31, 2019

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago corn futures had a dismal close on Wednesday and touched a two-month low as analysts said U.S. crop weather was not threatening, while wheat and soybean prices also eased. The Chicago Board of Trade’s (CBOT) most-active corn contract settled down 11 cents, or 2.7 percent, at $4.10 a bushel. The […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn hits two-month low on improved U.S. crop condition

By Barbara Smith July 30, 2019

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago corn futures reached a two-month low on Tuesday after a weekly U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report on Monday said the U.S. crop was in better condition than analysts expected. The Chicago Board of Trade’s (CBOT) most-active corn contract settled down 6 cents, or 1.5 percent, at $4.21 a bushel. Wheat settled […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat rises as dry weather curbs Russian output; corn firm

By Barbara Smith July 29, 2019

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures settled just over 1 per cent higher on Monday, climbing for the third time in the last four sessions, underpinned by lower estimates for output in top exporter Russia. Soybeans and corn settled higher after closing down on Friday, as the focus turned to […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soy, wheat, corn close lower after early gains

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U.S. grains: Soy, wheat, corn close lower after early gains

Tag Archives wheat futures — page 3

Cash wheat: Bids mixed, watching futures and currency

U.S. CFTC says Kraft, Mondelez to pay $16M in wheat price manipulation case

Cash wheat: Prices stronger in varying degrees

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans ease on Midwest rains, trade worries

U.S. grains: Corn futures rally on weather concerns

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans edge up but post weekly loss on trade concerns

U.S. grains: Soybeans end down as Trump announces new tariffs on China

U.S. grains: Corn futures set two-month low as improved weather hits U.S. Midwest

U.S. grains: Corn hits two-month low on improved U.S. crop condition

U.S. grains: Wheat rises as dry weather curbs Russian output; corn firm

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