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Argentina's farmers have started to harvest the bumper 2009-10 soy crop, although wet conditions in many areas are slowing things down, the Agriculture Ministry said in its weekly crop report Friday. »
Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade stumbled Friday, continuing Thursday's slide on a lack of supportive influences. CBOT May soybeans settled 5 cents, or 0.54%, lower at $9.25 1/2. Bearish fundamentals remained the underlying drivers of the market »
The soybean crush rate in the National Oilseed Processors Association's monthly soybean crush report for February is expected to retreat from the previous month, coming in near 144.5 million bushels, according to a survey of industry analysts. »
Total 2009-crop corn entries into the government's 9-mo price support loan program are 760.111 mln bushels, a decrease of 20.003 mln bushels during the week ended Mar 9, according to USDA. Total 2008-crop corn entries into the 9-month loan totaled 0.703 mln bushels »
Total 2009-crop soybean entries into the government's 9-mo price support loan program 80.307 mln bushels, a decrease of 4.655 mln bushels during the week ended Mar 9, according to USDA. Total 2008-crop entries into the 9-mo price support loan program »
("USDA Says 220,000 Tons Of Soybeans Sold To China In 09-10," published at 9:53 a.m. EST, contained an incorrect marketing year in the headline and story. The error derives from the source. The correct version follows.) »
Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 220,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2009/2010 marketing year, the USDA said Friday. The 2009/2010 marketing year for soybeans began Sept. 1. »
Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are poised for a firm start to Friday's day session, garnering support from outside markets and pre-weekend position evening Overnight, CBOT March soybeans ended 7 1/2 cents higher at $9.33 a bushel, and May soybeans »
The Brazilian Vegetable Oils Industry Association, or Abiove, raised its forecast for the 2009-10 soy crop to 67.6 million metric tons Friday. Abiove's Feb. 9 estimate pegged the 2009-10 soybean crop at 65.2 million tons. The 2008-09 crop produced 57.8 million tons. »
The Brazilian Vegetable Oils Industry Association, or Abiove, raised its forecast for the 2009-10 soy crop to 67.6 million metric tons on Friday. Abiove's Feb. 9 estimate pegged the 2009-10 soybean crop at 65.2 million tons. The 2008-09 crop »
May soybeans closed solidly lower Thursday, near the session low, and hit a fresh four-week low. Soybean bears have the near-term technical advantage and gained fresh downside technical momentum Thursday. »
China's soybean futures traded on the Dalian Commodity Exchange settled lower Friday, along with the fall on outside markets on rate hike concerns. The benchmark September 2010 soybean contract settled down CNY41, or 1.1%, at CNY3,815 »
India's oilmeal exports in 2009-10 is likely to fall 37% on greater competition from south American countries and a stronger Indian rupee to the dollar, a senior industry official said Friday. »
Soyoil prices in Qingdao in Shandong province were around CNY7,250/ton in the week to Friday, down from CNY7,350/ton a week earlier. Soymeal prices in Siping in Jilin province were around CNY3,200/ton, down from CNY3,220/ton a week ago. »