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Spanish farmers make hay as grain markets slide 24 Feb 2010
Europe's biggest hay exporter is lifting shipments to the United Arab Emirates apace, allowing farmers to sidestep the weak cereals market |
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US officials pave way for Brazil soybean downgrade 1 Mar 2012
US foreign staff cut hopes for Brazil's soybean harvest, as a key crop report looms - but only to levels investors are already talking about |
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US corn and soybean condition falls to 2009 low 2 Nov 2009
The proportion of the crops rated "good" or "excellent" has dropped to its lowest this year, USDA data shows, as the late harvest limps on |
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Asian Bamboo dodges China's $12bn floods 6 Jul 2010
The bamboo grower's plantations survive flooding which killed 380 people in southern China, and has effected 11.1m acres of cropland |
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Storms lift hopes for American winter wheat 16 Feb 2010
Forecasts of further rain over much of the US into March bode well for a crop already in better condition than at this time last year |
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Surprise leap in US corn stocks dents grain prices 30 Sep 2010
Corn and wheat prices close lower, if well above intraday lows, after the US reveals a surprise rise in its corn stocks |
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Brazil's coffee crop to break record 'by a mile' 18 May 2010
Coffee output in the world's top producing country will jump by 23% in 2010-11, US officials say, trumping forecasts from other analysts |
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Hopes rise for Aussie, Indian, Thai sugar exports 18 Apr 2012
... even so, the combined might of the world's second, third and fourth biggest exporters is dwarfed by top-ranked Brazil |
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Sugar exports from rainy Thailand to slump 20% 22 Oct 2010
US officials cut forecasts for sugar output in the second-ranked exporting country, warning too over long-term plans for raising production |
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Soybeans' bear run has further to go, bank says 7 Sep 2009
Rabobank predicts that a seasonal downturn may take prices below $9 a bushel - adding that this could be a good buying opportunity |
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Cotton price to remain firm despite record harvest 2 Mar 2011
Cotton prices are to fall from current near-record levels, but stay above historic levels, experts in the fibre say |
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Record-low cattle herd could herald profits surge 22 Jul 2011
Data on Friday is expected to show the US cattle herd at the lowest on record. But the fall could create the conditions for revived profitability |
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