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U.S. grains: Wheat limit up to 14-year highs

Mar. 7, 2022 at 5:23 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures gapped higher on Monday, notching a limit-up move as it neared an all-time high on concerns that global supply shipments will be disrupted until the Russia-Ukraine conflict is resolved. European wheat has already hit record highs as deepening Western sanctions against Russia fuelled […]

U.S. grains: CBOT wheat posts record weekly rise as Ukraine war drives volatility

Mar. 4, 2022 at 5:19 pm CST

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Wheat extends run to 14-year high on Russia-Ukraine supply threat

Mar. 3, 2022 at 7:27 pm CST

By Tom Polansek

CBOT weekly outlook: Wheat futures in a war trading scenario

Mar. 2, 2022 at 6:03 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: CBOT wheat hits 14-year peak in volatile trading

Mar. 2, 2022 at 5:31 pm CST

By Tom Polansek

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle firm, live cattle ease as grain markets roiled

Mar. 2, 2022 at 5:05 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures rose on Wednesday, and live cattle futures prices slipped for another session, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continued to send agricultural commodity markets into a tailspin, traders said. But a whipsaw in prices for grains used for livestock feed weighed […]

By P.J. Huffstutter

U.S. grains: Chicago wheat limit up to 14-year peak

Mar. 1, 2022 at 6:52 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures soared by the daily limit to their highest level in almost 14 years on Tuesday as traders feared prolonged disruptions to global supplies following Russia’s invasion of fellow grain exporter Ukraine. Soyoil futures set an all-time high on worries over […]

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Corn limit up on Russia-Ukraine supply fears

Feb. 28, 2022 at 4:35 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn futures jumped by their daily limit on Monday, while wheat futures spiked after hitting 13-1/2-year highs on Friday on concerns that Russia’s attack against Ukraine will continue to disrupt grain shipments from the Black Sea region. Soy futures also rallied as […]

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Wheat limit down as Ukraine conflict assessed

Feb. 25, 2022 at 7:10 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures tumbled on Friday in a profit-taking setback after peaking earlier at the highest level since mid-2008 as investors turned back to equities and traders assessed potential disruption to supplies from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Corn eased from Thursday’s eight-month peak, while soybeans slipped […]

By Karl Plume

Early USDA forecast points to record-large 2022 soybean crop

Feb. 24, 2022 at 6:20 pm CST

MarketsFarm — Farmers in the U.S. could grow a record-large soybean crop in 2022, according to early predictions from the U.S. Department of Agriculture released at their annual Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF) on Thursday. The government agency forecast soybean plantings in the country at 88 million acres, which would be […]

By MarketsFarm