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		Morning markets: talk of the S word keeps wheat on the boil The market-spooking word of the Sukhovey has reappeared in trader talk, giving wheat futures' revival further legs. Sugar extends its rebound too Read more...


		Strategie Grains cuts deeper into EU wheat hopes The influential analysis group knocks a further 4m tonnes from forecasts for the soft wheat harvest, with Germany accounting for a big chunk				Fertilizer shares ease again despite revival hopes Stock in PotashCorp hits its lowest since August 2010 amid fears for lower crop prices, and their potential impact on demand for fertilizers

Deere lifts forecast for full-year earnings, again
The maker of John Deere farm machinery raises its profits guidance after a forecast-beating quarter. Its shares ease, nonetheless

New Britain falls prey to 'freakish' rains
Shares in the palm oil group fall after it unveils a halving in profits, sapped by the impact of rains which rival Sipef termed "freakish"

Dryness threatens upbeat hopes for Aussie canola
The Australian canola harvest, which will be crucial to keeping up world supplies, may come in short of bank and US estimates, oilseeds experts say

Cotton hiccups send Olam shares to three-year low
Shares in the cocoa-to-flour group tumble 11% after a profits fall, reflecting cotton and wood setbacks, prompts cautions from analysts

Surge in US farmland prices 'could ease' - Fed
US central bank surveys shows farmland prices continuing to soar early in 2012. But weaker farm profitability prospects may now begin to tell

Pressures tell on dairy groups as prices fall anew
Europe's Arla unveils $85m in cost cuts, and US-based Land O'Lakes reeals a profits fall, even as dairy prices drop to a near-three-year low

UK wheat exports drop despite further US purchase
UK wheat shipments fall to their lowest since July, sapped by the worst month for exports to the rest of Europe in at least two seasons

ICO upbeat on coffee price despite demand slowdown
The coffee group flags a dent to demand in the likes of Spain and the UK from economic woes, but warns over "limited" prospects for output growth

Agrana braces for lower profits after sugar rush
The ethanol-to-starch group unveils annual earnings well ahead of market forecasts, but says it will be a "real challenge" to match them this year

Trigon fuels agri deal wave with dairy IPO plans
The Russian farm operator says it may float its dairy business, which it plans to make Europe's biggest


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			Two reasons why crop price falls will be restrained OK, the US has outlined a future of ample supplies of the likes of corn and cotton, and low prices. But that does not mean this scenario will happen					Morning markets: talk of the S word keeps wheat on the boil The market-spooking word of the Sukhovey has reappeared in trader talk, giving wheat futures' revival further legs. Sugar extends its rebound too

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