What follows are opening calls for U.S. grain and oilseed markets. – Wheat futures may open 2 cents to 4 cents a bushel lower on the Chicago Board of Trade, the Kansas City Board of Trade and the Minneapolis Grain Exchange on speculation that rising global supplies will damp demand for U.S. exports, Don Roose, [...]

Tue Feb 21, 2012 12:51pm EST (Adds Italy, Benelux, updates prices) AMSTERDAM, Feb 21 – - European wheat futures eased on Tuesday in thin volumes on lower Chicago Board of Trade futures and a stronger euro which makes euro-priced products less competitive at outside markets. * U.S. corn and wheat futures fell more than 2 [...]

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 [...]

The CME Group farm futures markets are closed today, due to Washington’s birthday and the President’s Holiday.  ————————————————- ————————————————– ——————— At 2:45pm: One analyst noted Monday that, “China’s corn market is running around $ 9.60 per bushel. For that fact, the Chinese may be eyeing new-crop purchases of U.S. corn soon, because it pays them [...]

Home > News > 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 ending stocks [...]

Forexpros – U.S. grain futures ended the week broadly higher on Friday, with soybean futures rallying to a four-month high after China signed deals for a record-setting purchase of U.S. soybeans, while wheat and corn prices were also boosted amid indications of growing demand for U.S. supplies. Agricultural commodities received a lift Friday amid optimism [...]

February 19, 2012 RECORDER REPORT US wheat, corn and soyabean futures advanced ahead of a three-day US holiday weekend on Friday on export demand for all three commodities and optimism about a debt deal for Greece that bolstered risk sentiment. Wheat posted the biggest gains at the Chicago Board of Trade, rising 2.4 percent and [...]

U.S. grain and soybean futures rallied Friday, ending higher on growing optimism about export demand across the markets. Soybean futures for March delivery at the Chicago Board of Trade climbed 9 1/4 cents to $ 12.67 1/2 per bushel, ending up 3.1% on the week. CBOT March corn futures, meanwhile, closed up 5 1/2 cents [...]

Fri Feb 17, 2012 12:42pm EST (Adds new comments, updates prices) MILAN, Feb 17 – - European milling wheat futures rose on Friday as hopes Greece will clinch a long-awaited bailout deal heartened investors and as a report Ukraine will limit wheat exports for the rest of the season added some fundamental support. * March [...]

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 [...]

Home > News > Corn and wheat futures rally on Thursday Doane Agricultural Services   |   Updated: February 16, 2012 Corn futures closed solidly higher on Thursday. Technical buying and a supportive weekly export sales report pushed prices higher today. Weekly export sales were reported this morning at 42 million bushels, which was above trade expectations. [...]

February 15, 2012, 10:48 PM EST By Tony C. Dreibus Feb. 15 — Wheat futures rose for the second time this week on speculation that freezing weather will curb Ukrainian production and exports. Dormant crops in Ukraine, the world’s seventh-largest wheat exporter, endured “extreme cold weather” in the past three weeks, hurting plants that lacked [...]