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By Jack Scoville |
April 30, 2013
Orange juice closed higher on stronger demand reports and despite forecasts for beneficial rains in Florida this week. The monthly Neilsen report released yesterday morning showed better demand for FCOJ.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
April 30, 2013
Residential real-estate prices increased in February by the most since May 2006, showing the U.S. housing market is strengthening.
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By Jack Scoville |
April 29, 2013
Cotton was slightly higher to finish the week. Rains are moving through the Delta and Southeast this week to slow planting progress, and farmers were reported to be actively planting in the north Texas region.
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By Jack Scoville |
April 25, 2013
Cotton could be planted instead of corn due to sinking grains prices.
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By Cheyenne Hopkins |
April 24, 2013
More legislation is needed to rein in biggest U.S. banks because the Dodd-Frank Act has failed to guard taxpayers, the bill’s sponsors said.
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By Jack Scoville |
April 24, 2013
Coffee prices in general have been weak as traders anticipate another big crop out of Brazil starting the summer, and bears note that improved rains should help increase Vietnamese production potential this year.
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By Jack Scoville |
April 23, 2013
Orange juice closed lower on signs of improving weather. Some speculators are rolling positions or liquidating positions as First Notice Day is coming with the start of May as well.
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By Tony C. Dreibus and Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
April 23, 2013
The coldest start ever to the wheat-growing season in Kansas and freezing weather across the southern Great Plains are compounding damage to U.S. crops already hurt by the worst drought since the 1930s.
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By Jack Scoville |
April 22, 2013
Cotton was mostly a little higher. Planting and growing conditions remain in a state of flux. Rains are moving through the Delta and Southeast this week to slow planting progress.
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By Phil Flynn |
April 22, 2013
The natural gas market has been the best performing commodity of the year. We called a major low in January and we are continuing to ride and roll over that position.
