ICE word raw sugar futures are weaker as fund traders sell on technical cues, an analyst says. Most-active March sugar is down 33 points at 26.01 cents a pound, off the 25.91 »
The Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry said Monday it would discuss a long-term agreement with Russia to import high quality wheat and build wheat silos. Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry »
CBOT soybean futures started Monday's day session higher, bouncing from prior week losses. The market has staged a minor technical bounce from previous declines so far, buoyed by pre-holiday position evening, a CBOT trader says. »
U.S. wheat futures are slightly lower in early trade. The market is expected to be a follower of corn and soybeans, but is weaker despite gains in those markets. Technically wheat is backpedaling, analysts say, and a stronger dollar is bearish for »
CBOT corn has jumped higher in early trading amid thin volume and technical momentum. The market's early strength has put it above the 10-day, 20-day, 50-day and 200-day moving averages in the March contract. »
Argentina's government may meet its target for introducing healthier gasoline by September or October next year, more than nine months later than expected. The target will be met once a $37 million investment unveiled Monday is completed, »
Chicago Board of Trade corn futures are expected to open mixed Monday following overnight losses in what is expected to be light holiday trade. In overnight trade, March corn was up 1/4 cent to $3.98 per bushel and May corn was flat at $4.08 1/2. »
Gold futures have erased gains as the dollar has moved higher. The metal is continuing its correction, although it has reached a consolidative period of that downtrend, a trader says. »
The dollar is mostly higher Monday morning in thin trading as demand for riskier assets wanes ahead of year-end holidays. The dollar's split performance--up against the yen and U.K. pound, little changed »
Cash grain trading is quiet Monday as activity in both cash and futures begins to dwindle ahead of the Christmas holiday and as the Midwest prepares for another major snowstorm. Interior soybean basis is mostly steady to firm »
Canola contracts on the ICE Futures Canada platform were trading at mainly lower levels at 9:37 a.m. EST. Much of the downward price action seen in canola was being associated with the strong Canadian dollar, which discourages »
Midwest snowstorm chances, snow for Southern Plains wheat, generally favorable Brazil conditions, beneficial rain in Argentina, weekend showers in South Africa, and snow cover for Ukraine wheat areas are the main weather items for »
Money managers built their net long position in ICE arabica coffee futures and options to 32,230 lots net long in the week to Dec. 15 from 27,209 lots the previous week, CFTC disaggregated data shows. Traders added 5,509 long lots and »
Managed money accounts lifted net length in ICE cocoa futures and options to 39,919 lots net long in the week to Dec. 15 from 38,187 lots the previous week, disaggregated CFTC data show. »
ICE cocoa prices are trading modestly higher in early dealings Monday, following sharp losses on Friday that saw prices hit a fresh three-week low and close at a technically bearish weekly low close. »
U.S. wheat futures are expected to open mixed Monday amid a lack of fundamental news as the market takes its cue from neighboring markets. In overnight trade, Chicago Board of Trade March wheat was down 1/4 cent to $5.27 »
Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures are poised for a firmer start to Monday's day session, following the overnight theme, as the market stages a modest recovery from last week's declines. CBOT soybean futures are seen starting 3 to 5 cents higher. »
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