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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 Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
March 27, 2013
Corn supplies in the U.S., the biggest grower, are shrinking at the fastest pace in almost four decades as improving demand from ethanol refiners drains reserves already diminished by drought.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
February 7, 2013
Dry weather and shipping delays in South America are boosting demand for soybeans from the U.S., the world’s largest grower and exporter, and producing the tightest inventories in almost five decades.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
January 10, 2013
U.S. corn supplies, the world’s biggest, are dropping at the fastest pace in 17 years as drought damage exceeds government forecasts and five months of declining prices spur demand from livestock producers.
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By Rudy Ruitenberg and Chanyaporn Chanjaroen, Bloomberg |
December 27, 2012
Wheat futures declined to the lowest since July, extending a three-week decline after a storm brought snow cover in the U.S. Plains for next year’s crop and as import demand slowed.
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By Jeff Wilson |
December 11, 2012
Three straight years of smaller U.S. corn harvests are driving inventories of the world’s most-consumed grain to a 39-year low.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
December 11, 2012
Three consecutive years of smaller U.S. corn harvests are driving inventories of the world’s most-consumed grain to a 39-year low and spurring Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to predict that prices will rise near record highs.
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By Philip Burgert |
November 1, 2012
As the harvest wraps up and next year approaches, big questions abound regarding the future of the grain and livestock sectors.
