Doane Agricultural Services   |   Updated: February 21, 2012 Corn futures traded strongly lower on Tuesday. Profit-taking weighed on the market ahead of the USDA annual outlook forum later this week. USDA is expected to increase its acreage estimate for corn this year, which would raise its production estimate to a record level. The market failed [...]

Doane Agricultural Services   |   Updated: February 21, 2012 Corn futures are trading solidly lower at midsession. Profit-taking is weighing on the market ahead of the USDA annual outlook forum later this week. USDA is expected to increase its acreage estimate for corn this year, which would raise production to record levels. The market has failed [...]

Home > News > Latest > Corn rallies from three-week low on exports, dollar Julie Ingwersen, Reuters   |   Updated: February 16, 2012 U.S. corn futures rose roughly 1 percent on Thursday, rallying from a three-week low on U.S. export demand and a retreat in the dollar, while soybeans consolidated near a four-month high. Wheat was [...]

Corn futures rebounded from a three- week low on signs of rising demand for supplies from the U.S., the world’s biggest exporter. Soybeans fell, and wheat rose. U.S. exporters sold 1.07 million metric tons of corn in the week ended Feb. 9, the most since October, the government said. Futures dropped in the past two [...]

Wednesday opened weak and failed to find enough ground to hold onto through any of the intra-day patterns. Declining 15 cents per bushel to initiate the breakout, the momentum waned somewhat at the close of the session. This sets up a forecast range of another 10-cent drop at a minimum, though renewed selling pressure could [...]

Home > News > Latest > Corn and wheat futures close lower on Wednesday Doane Agricultural Services   |   Updated: February 15, 2012 Corn futures closed lower on Wednesday. Technical selling and long liquidation weighed on the market today. USDA’s baseline projections for the 2012 crop include the outlook for record production in 2012 and for [...]

Doane Agricultural Services   |   Updated: February 14, 2012 Corn futures are trading lower at midsession. Futures are trading lower amid profit-taking from the gains on Monday and pressure from strength in the dollar index. USDA released baseline projections this morning for the 20123 crop. The report forecast corn acreage at 94 million, production at a [...]

Doane Agricultural Services   |   Updated: February 14, 2012 Corn futures closed lower on Tuesday. The market was pressured by profit-taking from the gains on Monday and strength in the dollar index. USDA released baseline projections this morning for the 20123 crop. The report forecast corn acreage at 94 million in 2012, production at a record [...]

Home > News > Latest > Corn futures called lower, soybeans higher on Tuesday Doane Advisory Services   |   Updated: February 14, 2012 Corn futures are called 2 to 3 cents lower. Overnight trade at 6:45 am CT was 2 1/2 to 3 1/4 cents lower. With little fresh fundamental news available, corn traders are watching [...]

- – A U.S. government report on Monday showed farmers in the United States will plant the largest area with corn this spring since World War Two, which could double the razor-thin stocks of this year and help defray costs to consumers and food companies. The U.S. Department of Agriculture‘s baseline projections — the first [...]

February 13, 2012, 7:44 AM EST By Sungwoo Park (Adds trader’s comment in fourth paragraph.) Feb. 8 — Corn imports by South Korea, the world’s third-biggest buyer, may rebound this year as the livestock industry recovers from the nation’s worst-ever outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, said a feed industry group. Feed-corn shipments may gain to as [...]

Home > News > Latest > Soybean futures rebound into the close on Friday Doane Agricultural Services   |   Updated: February 10, 2012 Corn futures traded lower on Friday. The bullish momentum in the market was lost after hitting four-week highs early on Thursday. Futures were pressured by strength in the dollar and weakness in crude [...]