http://www.agrimoney.com/index.php The latest UK and international news, comment and analysis on soft commodities, agriculture companies and farm investment from Agrimoney.com http://www.agrimoney.com/news/paris-wheat-hits-fresh-high-on-russia-export-fears--2185.html Wheat hit its highest since April 2008, after Vladimir Putin signals that Russia's export ban has at least a further year to run http://www.agrimoney.com/news/cotton-hits-14-year-top-after-stocks-estimate-cut--2181.html Supplies are on track to hit their tightest for 21 years, the International Cotton Advisory Committee says, as it slices its inventory estimate http://www.agrimoney.com/news/sugar-prices-near-six-month-top-as-crop-hopes-fade--2186.html Sugar prices are supported by disappointing news on Brazilian, French and Russian production, and anticipation of fund buying http://www.agrimoney.com/news/milk-price-defies-gloom-to-rebound-by-25percent--2180.html Whole milk powder prices, which many analysts have forecast as ripe for falls, break a three-month losing streak at Fonterra auctions http://www.agrimoney.com/feature/opinion-who-cares-about-sustainable-palm-oil--82.html Doug Hawkins of Hardman and Co analyses the hurdles to the campaign to improve palm oil practices - and where its ultimate battle will be fought http://www.agrimoney.com/news/win-in-egyptian-tender-supports-us-wheat-prices--2179.html Chicago wheat jumps 3% after the US notches up its second notable export win in 24 hours. Funds are reported to be buying wheat futures too http://www.agrimoney.com/news/sugar-prices-hit-high-as-hopes-for-surplus-dwindle--2178.html Sugar closes at its highest since March after Kingsman analysts follow peers at Czarnikow in cutting hopes for supplies of the sweetener http://www.agrimoney.com/news/seed-losses-threaten-pakistans-2011-wheat-harvest--2177.html Pakistan's floods destroyed 500,000 tonnes of seed wheat on the eve of plantings, threatening to extend its farming woes into next year http://www.agrimoney.com/news/russia-may-import-first-us-corn-in-a-decade--2176.html Soaring feed wheat prices in drought-hit Russia have put the first sizeable US corn buys since 1990-00 on the agenda, Societe Generale says http://www.agrimoney.com/news/un-extends-round-of-cuts-to-world-wheat-forecasts--2174.html The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation lowers harvest hopes on a mixed day for wheat prices, which are again stronger in Europe than the US http://www.agrimoney.com/news/czarnikow-ditches-forecast-for-world-sugar-surplus--2173.html The merchant says that, with many producers hit by weather setbacks, equilibrium between output and demand is the most that can be hoped for http://www.agrimoney.com/news/coffee-prices-in-for-big-rally-if-la-nina-bites--2171.html Coffee could be in for a rally which would make this summer's "look fairly mild", ABN Amro says, warning output may fall back behind demand