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By Elisabeth Behrmann and Phoebe Sedgman |
April 26, 2013
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., the world’s largest corn processor, won agreement to acquire GrainCorp Ltd. for $2.3 billion after raising its offer with a special dividend for shareholders of the Australian crop handler.
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By Allendale Inc. |
April 23, 2013
A weather system in the U.S. Midwest, as well as news from both China and Brazil, are just a few of the factors moving grains.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
April 22, 2013
All major grain markets are down this morning. It seems as though reports of favorable weather conditions in growing regions are pushing these markets down.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
April 18, 2013
Corn futures are down $0.15 today to $6.45. The key level for this market is $6.60. We believe that corn is headed lower to $6, based off big recent supply data coupled with a potential correction in risk-on assets going into the summer.
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By Shawn Hackett |
April 15, 2013
Last year all the analysts looked at the huge surpluses coming and all projected cotton to fall to $.50/pound or even lower. It was a compelling and sensible forecast and it was absolutely wrong.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
April 9, 2013
The record collapse in U.S. corn exports and shrinking domestic demand are leaving more grain in silos, spurring a bear market just eight months after drought drove prices to an all-time high.
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By Allendale Inc. |
April 9, 2013
Before grains turn their attention to weather, they will trade off an important USDA report on Wednesday. Here's what to expect.
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By Sholom Sanik |
April 5, 2013
The USDA reported March 1 corn stocks at 5.398 billion bushels, close to 400 million bushels above the average of analysts’ guesstimates. That was a huge miss.
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By Allendale Inc. |
April 2, 2013
Last week's surprise supply figures continue to drive grain prices lower, while traders look ahead to weather factors that could come into play.
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By Gary Kamen |
April 1, 2013
This past Thursday’s USDA plantings and grain stocks reports did a number on grains. The reports showed domestic corn supplies (old crop) higher than expected, and corn plantings this year if recognized will be the highest since 1936.