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Nutrien says tariffs will lead to higher costs for US farmers

Feb. 21, 2025 at 9:49 am CST

Fertilizer producer Nutrien said on Thursday U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Canadian imports will increase costs for American farmers.

U.S. grains: Soy futures rebound amid South America crop concerns

Feb. 20, 2025 at 5:55 pm CST

By Reuters Tom Polansek

Top potash producer Nutrien misses fourth-quarter profit estimates

Feb. 20, 2025 at 10:00 am CST

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US oil, biofuel groups unite to urge new Trump EPA to boost biofuel mandates

Feb. 20, 2025 at 9:48 am CST

By Reuters Stephanie Kelly

IGC trims global corn crop forecast as South America outlook cut

Feb. 20, 2025 at 9:44 am CST

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U.S. livestock: CME lean hog futures fall on profit-taking

Feb. 19, 2025 at 5:40 pm CST

Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures dropped on Wednesday, as traders booked profits following recent gains and as pork cutout prices tumbled.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Corn futures pull back from 16-month high

Feb. 19, 2025 at 5:32 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures pulled back from a 16-month high on Wednesday as traders booked profits and anticipated that recent gains will drive bigger U.S. plantings this spring.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

Brazil 2024/25 soy forecast cut due to drought during crop tour

Feb. 19, 2025 at 11:12 am CST

Brazilian soybean farmers will reap 171.3 million metric tons of soybeans in the 2024/25 season, less than the 172.4 million tons forecast in January, agribusiness consultancy Agroconsult said on Wednesday after inspecting about half of the fields in a nationwide crop tour.

By Ana Mano Reuters

Turkey to export 15,000 tonnes of eggs to US amid bird flu disruptions

Feb. 19, 2025 at 9:41 am CST

Turkey has begun exporting around 15,000 tonnes of eggs to the United States, where an ongoing outbreak of bird flu disrupted supply, sent prices soaring and led to talks with other producers, a leading sector official said on Wednesday.

By Ceyda Caglayan Reuters

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U.S. grains: Corn futures hit 16-month high above $5 a bushel

Feb. 18, 2025 at 4:58 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures reached a 16-month high above $5 a bushel on Tuesday on robust U.S. export demand and expectations that inventories may tighten, analysts said.

By Reuters Tom Polansek