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Biodiesel boost could fuel further gains in soyoil 17 Aug 2010
Soyoil prices, already near highest for two years, could gain a boost from a "strong recovery" in use by biodiesel refiners, the USDA says |
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January rains offer hope for Argentine soybeans 12 Jan 2012
The US cuts its estimate for Argentine crops. But rains could yet encourage more soybean sowings, and revive what is already in the ground |
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ICAC warns over drought-hit US cotton 4 Oct 2011
"Even irrigated fields are being abandoned" in top producing state Texas, cotton experts say, estimating the US crop below Washington's own hopes |
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Forecast of rise in soybean acres 'may be wrong' 29 Jun 2009
A key report on Tuesday will show a fall in US bean plantings rather than the 2.1m-acre rise that the market expects, broker Alaron says |
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USDA axes report which could resolve corn hubbub 18 Oct 2011
US farm officials, facing fresh doubts over their data, are to axe a report which could throw light on the key area of controversy |
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China's soybean import boom to continue 12 Jan 2010
The world's biggest buyer of the oilseed is set to maintain foreign purchases for now, thanks to their relative cheapness, the USDA says |
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Traders 'premature' in bet on corn area downgrade 9 Jun 2011
The USDA's flagship Wasde report will not deliver the downgrade to US corn sowing estimates that many investors expect, veteran analysts say |
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Talk of collapse in US corn yields 'ludicrous' 15 Sep 2010
Corn's rally runs out of steam as a leading US analyst warns yield fears have been overblown, while a UK one flags a key psychological mark |
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USDA to make 'surprise raise' to corn crop guess 9 Mar 2010
Washington will lift, not lower, its estimate of the delayed 2009-10 corn crop in a much-watched report on Wednesday, a leading analyst says |
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Surprise lift to grain stocks presses on prices 10 Dec 2010
Prices of corn and wheat struggle after US officials catch investors offguard by raising world and US stocks estimates for both crops |
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US downgrades wheat exports to seven-year low 9 Oct 2009
Washington cuts its forecast for farmgate wheat prices for a fourth successive month in a report cutting 1.4m tonnes from export forecasts |
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Orange juice dips, despite further US downgrade 9 Feb 2011
A third downgrade to estimates for the US orange crop, and weaker prospects for juice yields, fail to perk up futures prices |
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