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Viterra trumpets prospects, even as profits tumble 19 Jan 2012
The grain handler unveils an 84% slump in earnings, but says it is in an "enviable position" and hikes its dividend. Its shares fall nonetheless |
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Strategie Grains backs record wheat stocks number 19 Jan 2012
The group supports ideas of rising world wheat stocks ahead, with bigger crops in the likes of the US more than making up for a poor Ukraine harvest |
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World wheat stocks 'to hit record' in 2012-13 18 Jan 2012
Canadian farm officials foresee a further rise in world wheat inventories next season. Canada's canola harvest will set a record too |
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WA boosts Australia's chances of record wheat crop 18 Jan 2012
Western Australia's grains harvest sets a record, trouncing initial forecasts and reviving hopes for a highball estimate for the national wheat crop |
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Green activists won't win ban on soybean imports 17 Jan 2012
European environmental campaigners may have scored two big victories in the last week. But curbs on German soybean imports look "impractible" |
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Oil World stokes doubts on bearish US crop data 17 Jan 2012
The influential analysis group disputes US forecasts for healthier domestic soybean stocks, as it downgrades Argentine and Brazilian crops |
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US order and empty Rhine lift UK wheat exports 17 Jan 2012
UK wheat exports soar, boosted by a rare shipment to the US, and demand from European mills denied their usual supplies by low river levels |
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Credit Suisse slashes crop price forecasts 17 Jan 2012
The bank follows rival Goldman Sachs in cutting its crop price outlooks, by up to $2 a bushel. However, other analysts reveal more upbeat forecasts |
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Speculators wrong-footed by grain price tumble 16 Jan 2012
Speculators, whose sentiment towards farm commodities has been improving, appear to have been wrongly positioned for key US data |
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Egyptian order puts spark into Paris wheat 13 Jan 2012
Wheat prices rebound in Paris, despite softness in Chicago, after top importer Egypt buys its second batch of French grain in eight days |
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Crop price gains still on the cards, says Goldman 13 Jan 2012
The bank lowers hopes for crop futures following US data revisions, but says there is still scope for gains in corn and soybean prices |
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Wheat users receive double supply boost 12 Jan 2012
World wheat stocks are upgraded to their second-highest ever, with US seedings for the next harvest coming in higher than expected too |
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