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Only grain ships from Black Sea and for Iran still crossing Red Sea, analysts say

Mar. 1, 2024 at 11:02 am CST

Grain ships originating from the Black Sea or bound for Iran are about the only ones still sailing through the Red Sea as Houthi militants continue to attack vessels in the area, analysts said on Friday.

Polish farmers take grain protests to Lithuanian border

Mar. 1, 2024 at 8:51 am CST

By Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures continue to slide on profit-taking

Feb. 29, 2024 at 5:22 pm CST

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans dip to new 3-year low in volatile trading day

Feb. 29, 2024 at 5:16 pm CST

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

Feed barley stuck in downtrend

Feb. 29, 2024 at 5:02 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Companies in Ukraine see problems pile up, but most tough it out

Feb. 29, 2024 at 9:56 am CST

German supermarket chain Metro and its 3,400 employees in Ukraine have worked hard to get their business back to where it was before Russia's full-scale invasion two years ago.

By Marc Jones Olena Harmash Reuters

Poland may ban Russian agricultural imports, says PM Tusk

Feb. 29, 2024 at 9:29 am CST

Poland doesn't rule out introducing a ban on agricultural products from Russia, the prime minister said on Thursday during a visit to Warsaw by his counterpart from Latvia, which has already implemented such a ban.

By Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle slide on profit-taking

Feb. 28, 2024 at 5:04 pm CST

Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures crumbled on Wednesday on profit-taking after the market reached a four-month high this week, analysts said.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Soybean futures rise from three-year low

Feb. 28, 2024 at 4:45 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures settled higher on short-covering and technical buying on Wednesday as the market rebounded after the front-month contract matched a three-year low, analysts said.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

ICE weekly outlook: Canola seeking a catalyst

Feb. 28, 2024 at 4:19 pm CST

Canola prices on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) went up during the week ended Feb. 28, but signs of upcoming extended rallies are hard to come by.

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm