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PotashCorp alert sends potash shares sliding 21 Sep 2009
Potash groups' stock slides by up to 7% on the Canadian giant's third profits warning. S&P pushes backs forecasts for a revival in the nutrient |
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Rapeseed highlighted amid Europe winterkill fears 2 Feb 2012
Fears that rapeseed crops are particularly vulnerable to Europe's freeze keep futures firm, even as wheat eases. But not all traders are convinced |
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US retreat sends Plant Impact shares tumbling 15 Dec 2011
Shares in the Arysta-backed agrichemicals group plunge by more than one-quarter after its new chief executive cuts hopes for full-year results |
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China 'may have bought 15 cargos of US corn' 13 May 2010
Officials confirm China has bought a further 369,000 tonnes of American corn, while the US Grains Council says the total may be higher still |
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Firm cash corn price may be sign of US data errors 27 Jan 2012
The unusually strong corn basis may be a sign that US officials are underestimating livestock feeding - and mean supplies are thinner than thought |
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Tate rides farming zeitgeist to post profits beat 3 Nov 2011
The corn processor's shares hit a four-year top after factors from the Texas drought to pricey sugar boost profits. Its hedge strategy works too |
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Sugar rebound may prove short-lived, CBA warns 16 Sep 2010
Speculators require "fresh bullish news" to extend bets on sugar price gains. And, bar a blow-up in India, they look unlikely to get it |
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JBS stamps on talk it is back on acquisition trail 24 Jan 2012
The world's top beef gropup denies it is in talks over "any" takeovers, as Fitch notes caution over JBS's "aggressive attitude" towards deals |
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Canada harvest offers mixed news for barley market 23 Sep 2011
The crop is proving high in quality, potentially a weight on malting barley prices, but low in volume, a fillip to feed values |
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Cosan caution fails to prevent sugar price tumble 11 Nov 2010
The Brazilian giant cuts its sugar output forecast and warns over Indian exports. Even so, prices slump 10%, undermined by a firm dollar |
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PotashCorp alert adds to fetilizer sector woes 26 Jun 2009
Shares in nutrient groups slide again after the world's biggest fertilizer group warns of "substantially lower than forecasted" potash sales |
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Zhongpin distances itself from pig doping scandal 16 Mar 2011
The New York-listed group says its pork is processed under "strictest" conditions, after some peers are found with a drug used by sports cheats |
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