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U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall after Trump-Xi call

Sep. 19, 2025 at 2:47 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to their lowest in a week on Friday, erasing early gains after a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping failed to yield news on soybean exports, analysts said. Corn and wheat futures followed soybeans lower. Additional […]

Australia nears breakthrough canola deal with China, sources say

Jul. 16, 2025 at 8:54 am CDT

By Ella Cao Peter Hobson Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn rebounds from contract lows on short covering, bargain buying

Jul. 14, 2025 at 4:48 pm CDT

By Reuters Tom Polansek

Ukraine corn exports seen falling sharply in June, producers union says

Jun. 4, 2025 at 9:04 am CDT

By Pavel Polityuk

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall to seven-week low; corn eases, wheat climbs

Jun. 2, 2025 at 2:59 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans drop from 10-month high as biofuel guidance pressures soyoil

May. 15, 2025 at 3:02 pm CDT

Chicago soybean futures on Thursday plummeted from the previous session's 10-month high, pressured by a sharp drop in soyoil caused by concerns over U.S. biofuel targets, traders said.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

factory workers processing chickens in a food plant

Trump administration aims to make faster meat processing permanent

Mar. 18, 2025 at 9:32 am CDT

Chicago/Washington | Reuters – The Trump administration said on Mar. 17 that it plans to permanently allow U.S. poultry and pork processing plants to operate more quickly, raising concerns among advocacy groups about worker health and food safety. The U.S. Department of Agriculture decision is a victory for meat companies and industry associations […]

By Leah Douglas Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat futures sag on renewed U.S. tariff worries

Feb. 7, 2025 at 2:44 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade corn, soybean and wheat futures weakened on Friday on renewed worries that trade disputes could hurt demand for U.S. farm products, analysts said.

By Gus Trompiz Peter Hobson Reuters Tom Polansek

Live poultry markets in New York City, suburbs shut over bird flu

Feb. 7, 2025 at 12:27 pm CST

Authorities in New York state have temporarily closed all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties after detecting bird flu at seven markets within the past week, according to a notice on Friday.

By Reuters Susan Heavey Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Wheat futures jump on Black Sea crop worries, short covering

Feb. 6, 2025 at 3:20 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures climbed to their highest level since October on Thursday as cold weather stoked concerns about potential crop damage in the Black Sea region, analysts said.