Insights and Stories on International

U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce from near 4-year low; corn and wheat decline

Jul. 18, 2024 at 4:29 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean futures rose on Thursday on bargain buying and signs of renewed export demand after the most-active contract Sv1 fell to a nearly four-year low in early trading, analysts said.

China singles out Danish, Dutch, Spanish firms in anti-dumping probe

Jul. 18, 2024 at 10:12 am CDT

By Mei Mei Chu Reuters

Brazil detects first Newcastle disease case in poultry since 2006

Jul. 18, 2024 at 9:46 am CDT

By Ana Mano Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat ends higher on bargain buying; corn firm, soy mixed

Jul. 17, 2024 at 5:57 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

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CBOT Weekly: Market choppy as funds continue to build shorts

Jul. 17, 2024 at 2:35 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Oversold corn and soy bounce back after lows

Jul. 16, 2024 at 4:38 pm CDT

Chicago soybean and corn futures firmed on Tuesday after hitting multi-year lows on bargain buying and forecasts for lower harvests in some parts of the world, according to analysts.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. livestock: Live cattle, lean hog futures turn higher as wholesale prices firm

Jul. 16, 2024 at 4:36 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures turned higher on Tuesday on technical trading and as wholesale prices indicated that consumers demand for select cuts remained firm, traders said.

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

Bunge offers to sell Viterra’s oilseeds facilities in Poland, Hungary, source says

Jul. 16, 2024 at 10:07 am CDT

U.S. grains merchant Bunge has offered to sell Viterra's crush and refining plants for oilseeds in Hungary and Poland in order to secure EU antitrust approval for the $34 billion merger, a person close to the deal said on Tuesday.

By Foo Yun Chee Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans near 4-year low; corn, wheat sag on supply prospects

Jul. 15, 2024 at 5:06 pm CDT

U.S. soybean futures fell to their lowest level in nearly four years on Monday and corn and wheat futures followed the weaker trend as rains bolstered Midwest production prospects and traders worried about demand for big crops, analysts said.

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle futures firm, hog futures turn lower

Jul. 15, 2024 at 5:02 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures ticked higher on Monday and live cattle futures ended mostly lower, as the market struggled to find clear direction, traders said.

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters