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Sunday, December 25, 2011
Grain Hedge: Grain Rally is Early Gift for Producers US - The grain markets have soared this week aided by drier South American weather, a weaker dollar index, and positive economic news.
Saturday, December 24, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Slightly Higher Friday US - March corn saw choppy, two-sided trade early in the session but managed to close slightly higher.
Friday, December 23, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Slightly Higher Thursday US - Mid-day weather models showed a bit of a drier trend for northeast Argentina and southern Brazil but profit-taking and producer selling emerged to spark the set-back off of the highs.
Thursday, December 22, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Higher Wednesday US - March corn opened 5 1/4 cents lower on the session and closed up 9 1/2 cents on the day. The rally pushed the market up to the highest level since November 18th.
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
CME: Grain Futures Closed Higher Tuesday US - Hot and dry weather is a threat for the pollination period for the next several weeks in South America and yield concerns plus strong outside market forces supported the higher close today...
Biologicals: Crop Protection that's Greener than Your Crop ANALYSIS - It's not often you hear about a truly new approach to protecting your crop that's also sustainable and safe to the environment, but use of a biological does just that - it protects...
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Sharply Higher US - March Corn finished up 18 at 601, 3 off the high and 16 3/4 up from the low. May Corn closed up 18 at 609 3/4. This was 16 3/4 up from the low and 3 off the high. March corn closed sharply...
IFPRI Report Criticised for Inaccuracies GERMANY - The German biofuels association UFOP has dismissed claims in a new report carried out by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) into the predicted emissions to be...
Friday, December 16, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Lower Thursday US - March corn closed lower on the day and pushed to a new low for the move following a choppy and two-sided trade.
Thursday, December 15, 2011
CME: Grain Futures Closed Sharply Lower Wednesday US - March corn closed sharply lower on the session as traders followed negative demand and deflationary signals from Europe instead of weather signals from Argentina.
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Slightly Higher Tuesday US - March corn saw a late bounce to recover from losses and close near unchanged on the session.
FAO: Food Prices Unchanged; Record Cereal Harvest Forecast GLOBAL - The FAO Food Price Index in November was virtually unchanged from its October level.
Weekly Roberts Market Report US - Exports were supportive with USDA putting corn-inspected-for-export, writes Michael T. Roberts.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Mostly Unchanged Monday US - March corn traded well up from the early lows but failed to close higher on the day.
Continued Weakness In Crop Prices US - Crop prices are heading to year-end on a weak note. Corn prices are near the level that existed in the first week of January and well below the late summer highs. Soybean prices are well...
Monday, December 12, 2011
Grain Hedge: Will European Summit Provide Direction? The leaders of the European Union met late last weeek to decide on which direction to take on the sovereign debt issues.
CME: Only Small Changes For Corn, Soy & Wheat US - USDA's monthly Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) for December contained only small changes for US corn, soybeans and wheat, write Steve Meyer and...
FMC Acquires Rovral® and Sportak® Fungicides From Bayer CropScience GLOBAL - FMC Corporation announced that it has acquired Rovral iprodione and Sportak prochloraz fungicides from Bayer CropScience. The transaction includes the use of these two fungicide families...
Trend-Adjusted APH Yield Endorsement Gives Farmers More US - Beginning with the 2012 crop year, farmers purchasing crop insurance for corn and soybeans in 14 midwestern states will have the option to use the Trend-Adjusted Actual Production History...
Friday, December 09, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Lower Friday Off Bearish Reports US - March corn closed moderately lower on the session and 1 cent lower on the week.
CME: Corn Futures Closed Higher Thursday US - March Corn finished up 7 1/2 at 600 1/4, 1 3/4 off the high and 15 1/4 up from the low. May Corn closed up 7 1/2 at 608 3/4. This was 15 1/2 up from the low and 1 1/2 off the high.
India Soy Complex Settles Higher On Firm Spot Demand INDIA - Soybean prices extended gains on Thursday as firm spot prices and fresh meal export consignments supported prices to gain substantially.
Brazil Grain Production to Drop BRAZIL - Brazilian domestic grain production in the 2011-2012 crop should reach 159.079 million tonnes, 2.4 per cent less than in the preceding crop (162.958 million tonnes harvested). The forecast...
Thursday, December 08, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Lower Wednesday US - March corn closed lower for the 4th time in the last 5 trading sessions. The market saw some higher trade on weather concerns in South America but a weak demand tone helped pressure the...
More Wheat and Canola in Canada, Less Corn and Soybean CANADA - Canadian grain producers harvested more canola and wheat this year than last, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday in its third and final estimates of this year's Canadian crop. Barley...
Ukraine to Increase Share of Maize and Soybean Sowing Areas UKRAINE - The share of maize and soybean sowing areas in crop rotation of Ukraine will increase, declared Sergei Kvasha, Director of the Department of economic development and agrarian market...
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
CME: Corn Futures Closed Higher Tuesday US - March corn closed moderately higher on the day and at the high end of a large range for the day.
AHDB: Rationing of Demand Expected in Corn Market GLOBAL - Maize is the season's leader and it's quite evident that global demand for maize continues to grow, Jack Watts, Senior Analyst of Market Intelligence for the Agriculture and Horticulture...
Weekly Roberts Market Report US - It has been noted that competition from Australian wheat is not good enough for bread, but good enough for livestock, writes Michael T. Roberts in his Weekly Roberts Agricultural Commodity...
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