Insights and Stories of Renee Hickman

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U.S. grains: Corn and soybeans leap on smaller-than-expected US harvest

Jan. 10, 2025 at 4:32 pm CST

Chicago soybean and corn futures surged on Friday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture projected lower-than-expected U.S. production after a dry end to the growing season.

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn rise as traders position ahead of USDA report

Jan. 9, 2025 at 3:45 pm CST

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. livestock: Chicago grains, soy fall on dollar gains as traders await USDA data

Jan. 8, 2025 at 3:35 pm CST

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans dip on rainy Argentina forecast

Jan. 7, 2025 at 4:35 pm CST

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. grains: Chicago corn surges to six-month high on weaker dollar, Argentina weather

Jan. 6, 2025 at 4:34 pm CST

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans, corn and wheat futures stumble on farmer sales, weekly dollar gains

Jan. 3, 2025 at 4:18 pm CST

Chicago soybean, wheat and corn futures tumbled on Friday as a flurry of farmer sales and a strong dollar weighed on the market, analysts said.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise sharply on low inventory

Jan. 2, 2025 at 5:47 pm CST

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures reached life-of-contract highs, while live cattle futures hit multi-month peaks on Thursday, as meat packers struggled to find inventory, analysts said.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn rise in choppy trading on South American weather concerns

Jan. 2, 2025 at 5:01 pm CST

Chicago soybean and corn futures were higher in see-saw trading on the first trading day of 2025, supported by ongoing concerns related to dry weather in South America, especially Argentina, a leading producer of both commodities.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures fall on year-end position squaring, demand doubts

Dec. 31, 2024 at 5:00 pm CST

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures fell to two-month lows on Tuesday, as traders squared positions before the year's end and uncertainty lingered over export demand in the coming months, market analysts said.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. grains: Chicago soy, grain futures settle up, but fall for the year

Dec. 31, 2024 at 4:37 pm CST

Chicago soybean, corn and wheat futures rallied on Tuesday on short-covering and concerns over weather conditions in South America and Russia, market analysts said.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

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Insights and Stories of Renee Hickman

U.S. grains: Corn and soybeans leap on smaller-than-expected US harvest

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn rise as traders position ahead of USDA report

U.S. livestock: Chicago grains, soy fall on dollar gains as traders await USDA data

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans dip on rainy Argentina forecast

U.S. grains: Chicago corn surges to six-month high on weaker dollar, Argentina weather

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans, corn and wheat futures stumble on farmer sales, weekly dollar gains

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise sharply on low inventory

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn rise in choppy trading on South American weather concerns

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures fall on year-end position squaring, demand doubts

U.S. grains: Chicago soy, grain futures settle up, but fall for the year

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