Post Tagged with: "Grains"
Organic farming: Going against the grains
Harn Soper understands why the vast majority of Iowa farmers focus on producing grain for biofuels and livestock feed. “It’s hard to walk away from a model that lets you grow corn and soybeans in ...
Evening markets: wheat crop upgrade sees grains miss rally
Evening markets: wheat crop upgrade sees grains miss rally It might not have looked that way in Chicago, but Wednesday was an upbeat day for risk assets, many commodities included. With minutes of a Federal ...
GRAINS-Wheat & corn futures steady in cautious Asia trade
SYDNEY, Sept 9 (Reuters) – U.S. wheat futures steadied in early Asian trade on Friday, though remained under pressure from news that big new supplies of the grain were to be offered from India. Trade ...
Evening markets: US harvest, India exports weigh on grains
Consumers had the rub of the cloth in grain markets on Thursday, although with a key US report due next week, traders were reluctant to mark down prices too far. One factor in buyers’ favour ...
Rain dampens hopes for UK grains harvest
Rain has dampened optimism over the UK grains harvest, prompting farmers to harvest crops even consisting one-quarter of water, to avoid a late deterioration becoming evident in test results. "Frequent and often heavy rain showers" ...
U.S. grains tread water ahead of crop report, Fed speech
(Reuters) – U.S. grain and soybean futures edged lower in early Asian trading on Friday as traders took to the sidelines waiting for a key report on the state of U.S. crops following a crop ...
Black Earth yields raise doubts over Russia grains
Black Earth Farming heightened doubts over rosy expectations for Russia’s grain harvest by revealing "disappointing" yields, after dry weather which, for much of the season, "was tracking the drought conditions seen last year". Shares in ...
Grains close sharply higher
CHICAGO, Illinois (Agriculture.com)–With plenty of support from falling crop ratings, talk of an upcoming ‘heat’ dome and favorable outside markets, the CME Group grain and soybean markets closed sharply higher Tuesday. The Dec. corn futures ...
Grains a better bet than soft commodities – BarCap
Futures in grains, supported by tight corn supplies, are a better bet than soft commodities, of which only cocoa looks set for price rises, Barclays Capital said, in a report forecasting a "bumpy ride" for ...
Russia grains optimism wanes, as German fears rise
The revived optimism over European and Black Sea grains production hit turbulence on Monday with trims to hopes for crops both in Germany and Russia. SovEcon took a Russian crop of much above 90m tonnes ...
