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Cotton alone escapes Macquarie ag price downgrades

The bank cuts forecast for all the major farm commodities bar cotton, foreseeing corn and wheat prices falling to levels rarely seen since 2010

Goldman 'bearish' on ags but not other commodities
The bank restates a "neutral" rating on commodities, even though they may underperform shares for now. But on ags, it foresees negative returns

UK wheat imports top 2m tonnes, and to stay strong
Flour mills extend a scramble for supplies to fill a gap left by a poor harvest as fears grow for trade in 2013-14 too - in rapeseed as well as wheat

Sowing delays grow, as farms overlook soy for corn
US corn sowings accelerated, but partly at the expense of soybean progress. Farmers are behind on plantings overall by an area nearly a big as the UK

Caution on ideas of big crops revives grain prices
Corn prices rebound, as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and others warn over threats to forecasts for a huge US crop, with Russia doubts boosting wheat

Coffee, corn, hogs turn hedge funds upbeat on ags
Hedge funds rebuind their net long position in agricultural commodities, encouraged by US grain sowing delays, high meat prices and Brazilian frost

Wheat prices dip after US foresees huge world crop
US farm officials, in first forecasts for 2013-14, peg the world wheat crop at a record high, lifted by increases in all major exporting nations

Feed mills in chilly UK lift output to record high
Feed mills raise output to a record high, using extra barley and corn, as poor weather forces farmers to keep livestock indoors

'Too soon to be alarmed' over Aussie wheat outlook
Commonwealth Bank of Australia forecasts a strong Australian wheat crop, despite acknowledging "critically dry" soil moisture levels on some farms

UN lifts world wheat hopes but cautious on US corn
The UN FAO raises hopes for world wheat output, proving upbeat over Russia. But it makes a relatively low first estimate for the US corn harvest

Hopes dip for FSU, Aussie crops - but not Brazil's
The dryness in parts of the former Soviet Union and Australia prompts wheat and canola cautions. But conditions look dandy for Brazilian corn

US farmers behind in spring plantings by 48m acres
The delay in US spring sowings reaches an area the size of Hungary and Portugal combined, as some growers give up on winter wheat and start baling it

Hedge funds scramble to turn positive on ag prices
Hedge funds, who earlier last month were at their more negative on ag prices on record, reverse course dramatically, amid fears over US spring sowings


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			Wheat prices - will they outperform again in 2013? Wheat futures were amongst the strongest of all commodities in 2012, helped by extra demand as corn supplies waned. Will wheat win again in 2013?

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1. Coffee, corn, hogs turn hedge funds upbeat on ags
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7. Dryness dents hopes for huge Ukraine wheat harvest
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4. Hedge funds caught out as wet outlook boosts corn
5. Corn users stocked up at hedge funds fled
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9. Corn to lead recovery in world grain supplies
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4. Crops feel hangover from rally as funds sell down
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