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'Aggressive' bid wins Romania wheat sale to Egypt 4 Aug 2011
Romania breaks Russia's recent monopoly on supplying wheat to Egypt, the top importer, in a second key tender victory in a month |
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Goldman hikes corn, wheat, soybean price forecasts 4 Aug 2011
The bank highlights the setback to corn yields from a "remarkably hot" July, but warns that official data may not factor this in for now |
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Early UK wheat harvest shows below-average yields 4 Aug 2011
... with some, hit badly by drought, coming in at half average levels. But barley and rapeseed harvests imply wheat results may improve |
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Weather, policy dent south hemisphere wheat hopes 4 Aug 2011
Commonwealth Bank of Australia downgrades its forecast for Australia's wheat harvest, as US officials voice caution over Argentine prospects |
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No sign of Russia grain intervention as prices dip 3 Aug 2011
Domestic wheat prices look set to fall further, fattening exporters' margins, after state buying fails to kick in as had been pledged |
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Shares in Australian farm groups face better times 3 Aug 2011
... even as worries are mounting over the dryness-tested wheat crop on Australia's east coast, Commonwealth Bank of Australia says |
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Data doubts fuel late surge in corn, wheat futures 2 Aug 2011
Corn and wheat futures stage a late rally, both jumping more than 3%, amid scepticism over official data on US crop condition |
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Speculators sell coffee as interest in crops wanes 1 Aug 2011
Coffee joins wheat as the "only" raw materials in which speculators hold a net short position, amid falling exposure to farm commodities |
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'Surprise' tour result signals slump in US durum 29 Jul 2011
US durum production, which will have a big say in prices of the grain, is on course to halve this year, falling to its lowest for 20 years |
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Wheat use in feed to hit 20-year high, says IGC 28 Jul 2011
The group highlights the growing popularity of, relatively, cheap wheat over corn as it raises estimates for world harvests of both grains |
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Ukraine hikes grain harvest estimate - again 28 Jul 2011
Ukraine deputy farm minister Mykola Bezugly says the grain harvest will soar 30%, as Landkom reveals its yields have risen even further |
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European wheat harvest approaches judgment day 27 Jul 2011
Upcoming harvest results from France, Germany and the UK will determine whether quality fears, which have moved US markets, are justified |
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