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U.S. weather forecaster slightly reduces El Nino outlook

Nov. 6, 2014 at 4:11 pm CST

New York / Reuters – The U.S. weather forecaster on Thursday projected a 58 percent chance of El Nino developing during the Northern Hemisphere winter, reducing its outlook for the likelihood of the weather phenomenon in its monthly report.The Climate Prediction Center, an agency of the National Weather Service, said the […]

Russia’s winter grains still at risk despite warm weather – analyst

Nov. 6, 2014 at 4:06 pm CST

By Gus Trompiz valerie-parent

U.S. grains: Soy, corn higher but trim gains after short-covering surge

Oct. 28, 2014 at 8:46 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

Agco posts lower profit on falling crop prices

Oct. 28, 2014 at 4:35 pm CDT

By Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs turn higher on short-covering

Oct. 28, 2014 at 3:26 pm CDT

By Theopolis Waters

Cutrale-Safra wins takeover battle for fruit producer Chiquita

Oct. 27, 2014 at 7:20 pm CDT

Sao Paulo | Reuters — Chiquita Brands International agreed on Monday to a US$682 million takeover by Brazilian juice maker Grupo Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group, with the U.S.-based banana producer going private early next year at the latest. The acquisition is a victory for Brazilian-Lebanese financier Joseph Safra […]

By Guillermo Parra-Bernal Sruthi Ramakrishnan

CME to include electronic trades in livestock settlement prices

Oct. 27, 2014 at 7:00 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters –– CME Group will begin including electronic trades in the calculation of daily settlement prices for its live cattle, feeder cattle and lean hog contracts, the exchange said in a letter to its livestock customers Monday. The change, which is considered a blended settlement, will take effect […]

By Theopolis Waters

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans jump two per cent on demand, fund buying

Oct. 27, 2014 at 6:50 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybeans surged more than two per cent on Monday, with each futures contract reversing from early losses on a short-covering rally tied to a slow harvest and strong demand for fresh supplies. The higher prices came despite favorable weather conditions for harvest in […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle jump with beef prices

Oct. 27, 2014 at 4:17 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures settled higher on Monday, fueled by the rebound in wholesale beef prices that helped erase Friday’s market losses, traders said. October closed 1.3 cents per pound higher at 169.55 cents, and December was 0.925 cents higher at 167.825 cents (all […]

By Theopolis Waters

Profitable U.S. feedlots buy more cattle in September

Oct. 24, 2014 at 3:46 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — The number of cattle placed in U.S. feedlots in September increased one per cent from a year ago, a government report showed on Friday. Analysts attributed the gain in part to continued profits by feedlots that allowed them to purchase more young calves, or feeder cattle, […]

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Insights and Stories on International

U.S. weather forecaster slightly reduces El Nino outlook

Russia’s winter grains still at risk despite warm weather – analyst

U.S. grains: Soy, corn higher but trim gains after short-covering surge

Agco posts lower profit on falling crop prices

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs turn higher on short-covering

Cutrale-Safra wins takeover battle for fruit producer Chiquita

CME to include electronic trades in livestock settlement prices

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans jump two per cent on demand, fund buying

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle jump with beef prices

Profitable U.S. feedlots buy more cattle in September

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