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By Christine Buurma, Bloomberg |
March 14, 2013
Natural gas futures jumped to a three-month high in New York after a government report showed that U.S. stockpiles last week fell to the lowest level in almost two years.
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By Tony C. Dreibus and Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2013
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will halt some government reports including milk production, rice supply and cattle herds because of federal spending cuts known as sequestration.
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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 Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
December 18, 2012
Gold dropped to the lowest in more than three months as signs that U.S. lawmakers may be closer to a budget deal boosted equities and reduced demand for the metal as an alternative asset.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
October 9, 2012
U.S. milk production is headed for the biggest contraction in 12 years as a drought-fueled surge in feed costs drives more cows to slaughter.
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By Isis Almeida, Bloomberg |
September 14, 2012
Sugar traders are the most bullish in two months on speculation rain may again disrupt the harvest in Brazil, the world’s largest producer, just as output and exports from second-ranking India decline.
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By Jeff Wilson and Tony C. Dreibus, Bloomberg |
September 11, 2012
The smallest U.S. soybean harvest in nine years will leave inventories in the world’s largest exporting nation at the lowest in four decades.
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By Nicholas Larkin and Whitney McFerron, Bloomberg |
August 2, 2012
Corn and soybean traders are bullish for a 15th consecutive week on speculation that the drought spreading across fields in the U.S. will result in more production cuts.
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By Isis Almeida, Bloomberg |
May 24, 2012
Coffee climbed in New York on speculation prices fell too far after reaching a 21-month low yesterday. Sugar advanced.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
March 13, 2012
Record dairy profits and milder weather are leading to a surge in milk supplies from Auckland to California, turning last year’s best-performing commodity contract into one of the worst of 2012.