Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures rallied on Wednesday on recent strength in cash prices, while cattle futures fell in a setback from multi-month highs reached this week, according to analysts.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday that farmers can use some existing supplies of weedkillers based on the chemical dicamba, despite a federal court ruling last week that halted sprayings.
U.S. Congress members from both political parties have been urging the Environmental Protection Agency not to propose a rule that would require farms to report on air emissions from animal waste, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
Treasury Wine Estates on Thursday posted a 12.9% drop in first-half profit, hurt by declining sales in the United States, while weak demand for the winemaker's luxury and premium brands continued to weigh across its key segments.
Treasury Wine Estates on Thursday posted a 12.9% drop in first-half profit, hurt by declining sales in the United States, while weak demand for the wine-maker's luxury and premium brands continued to weigh across its key segments.
Arabica coffee futures on ICE fell on Wednesday, with rains in Brazil boosting the outlook for crops and rising exchange stocks also weighing on prices.
U.S. Congress members from both political parties have been urging the Environmental Protection Agency not to propose a rule that would require farms to report on air emissions from animal waste, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
Soybean and corn futures fell to three-year lows at the Chicago Board of Trade on Wednesday on fund selling and as a three-month high in the dollar fuelled export concerns for U.S. crops, analysts said.
Mexico will import between 14 million and 16 million metric tons of yellow corn this year, Agriculture Minister Victor Villalobos said on Wednesday, after production in northern Chihuahua state was "severely" affected by drought last year.
American Airlines has settled a lawsuit accusing web platform Kiwi of being a “rogue online travel agent” that used deceptive practices to sell tickets without American’s consent.
A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Commercial Metals Co. (Symbol: CMC) is the #31 broker analyst pick, on average, out of the 50 stocks making up the Metals Channel Global Mining Titans Index, according to Metals Channel. The Metals Channel G
Russia's monthly consumer prices increased by 0.86% in January, a sharper rise than the previous month, the statistics service Rosstat said on Wednesday, just two days before the central bank is due to make a decision on interest rates.
Plentiful rains in recent days across Argentina's main growing regions have provided much-needed relief to the country's soy and corn crops, which had been punished by a heat wave and dry weather in the weeks before, the Rosario grains exchange said on Wednesday.
Ukraine's agricultural exports through eastern Europe have not damaged these markets despite protests by farmers, and a pick-up of shipments via the Black Sea should help ease their concerns, Ukraine's trade representative said on Wednesday.
There will be chaos in the U.S. meat marketplace without congressional action on California's Prop 12 law that tightened animal welfare requirements for pork products sold in the state, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said during a congressional hearing on Wednesday.