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German wheat hopes receive second blow in two days 18 Apr 2012
The DRV co-operative cuts its forecast for the EU's second-biggest wheat harvest, the day after the DBV association warns of hefty winterkill losses |
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Wheat steals limelight from corn in US crop report 18 Apr 2012
Sure, US farmers are sowing corn fast, but no longer at a record spreed. Meanwhile, the winter wheat crop improves at an "unprecedented" pace |
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Rapeseed prices revive on EU 'disaster' warning 17 Apr 2012
Oil World warns of "alarming reports" of damage to rapeseed crops in parts of Europe, and cuts forecasts for South American soybean crops - again |
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UK wheat exports on course to test official target 17 Apr 2012
UK wheat exports fall but, helped by another shipment to the US, are ahead of the pace needed to challenge official assessments for the full year |
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Slow Kazakh grain exports fuel storage fears 17 Apr 2012
A disappointing export performance means silo-starved Kazakhstan will be carrying large grain stocks into the next harvest |
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Alarm bells ring over speculators' shorts in wheat 16 Apr 2012
Speculators' net short holding in Chicago wheat approaches levels which may trigger position closing, and they are "heavily oversold" in Kansas wheat |
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Winterkill, dryness takes toll on French grains 13 Apr 2012
FranceAgriMer, in the first of a weekly series of reports, reveals its grain crops are in poorer condition than a year ago, with durum faring worst |
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India set for third season of strong cane sowings 13 Apr 2012
High world sugar prices appear to be taming the India's wild sugar cycle, meaning output may not crash in 2012-13 as some expect, Czarnikow says |
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Drought costs Zimbabwe nearly half its corn crop 13 Apr 2012
Zimbabwe's success in shrinking corn imports is to go into reverse after poor rains early this year take a toll on crops |
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Ice takes on CME by launching US grains contracts 12 Apr 2012
Ice Futures, better known for its coffee and raw sugar contracts, extends its entrance into grains by offering corn, soybean and wheat lots |
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Strategie Grains gives up on rise in EU wheat crop 12 Apr 2012
The group cuts 4.3m tonnes from its estimate for the EU soft wheat harvest, citing frost damage, as investors reassess the threat from lack of rain |
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Rapid sowings lift hopes for malting barley yields 12 Apr 2012
Farmers in main EU malting barley countries have nearly finished sowings, RMI says, singling out the UK crop as being in "excellent condition" |
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