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By Daniel P. Collins |
May 24, 2013
Although droughts are seasonal events, their effects are longer-term. With tight supplies, will this year be the bumper crop we need?
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By Rich Nelson |
May 24, 2013
The grain markets are affected by several factors. Knowing what matters is key.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
May 23, 2013
Soybean futures headed for the longest rally since March 2012 on signs of rising demand from China, the world’s largest buyer.
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By Allendale Inc. |
May 21, 2013
The trade is watching how much crop is getting in the ground, as weather becomes a major factor in short-term price moves.
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By Allendale Inc. |
May 14, 2013
Surprising USDA carryout estimate and planting expectations have given the bulls the upper hand in corn and soybeans.
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By Sholom Sanik |
May 10, 2013
Concerns are that the late corn planting could result in some yield loss, and in some regions, the planting window could close completely, forcing farms to plant soybeans or cotton instead.
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By Allendale Inc. |
May 7, 2013
The trade's expectations for USDA new-crop corn and soybean estimates should set the tone for the market this week.
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By Gary Kamen |
April 30, 2013
Last year corn plantings were some of the earliest. The U.S. had one of its best corn planting season on record last year. This year we are seeing the opposite with cold rainy temperatures.
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By Allendale Inc. |
April 30, 2013
Major rain forecasts power corn higher, while soybeans and wheat also rise.
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By Jeff Wilson and Whitney McFerron, Bloomberg |
April 29, 2013
Corn jumped the most in 10 months, gaining the maximum allowed by the Chicago Board of Trade, as rain and frigid weather slowed the pace of planting in the U.S., the world’s top exporter.