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07.04.2010 10:47
Corn Rises Most in Almost Three Weeks as Speculators Slow Sales
07.04.2010 10:47
Corn rose for a second straight day on speculation that a slump in prices this year may stall as farmers begin to plant crops in the U.S., the world’s largest grower and exporter.
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07.04.2010 10:43
Wheat Futures Advance as Investors Unwind Bets on Price Slump
07.04.2010 10:43
Wheat prices posted the biggest gain in almost five weeks as some hedge funds and traders unwound near-record bets on a price slump. Speculative short positions, or wagers on declining prices, more than doubled in the first quarter, Commodity Futures Trading Commission data show. So-called net-shorts were 56,716 contracts in the week ended March 30, compared with a record 60,457 on Feb. 9.
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01.04.2010 00:48
Cattle Rise as Beef Gains May Boost Packer Profits; Hogs Fall
01.04.2010 00:48
Cattle futures rose for the third straight day on bets that U.S. meatpacker demand for animals will increase as profit margins improve. Hogs fell from a 12- year high.
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01.04.2010 00:07
Wheat Falls to Five-Month Low as Sowing Forecast Tops Estimates
01.04.2010 00:07
Wheat fell to a five-month low after a government report showed U.S. growers may plant more than estimated.
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01.04.2010 00:02
Sugar ‘Crash’ Isn’t Over as Output Gains, Traders Say
01.04.2010 00:02
Sugar prices will extend a slump, following the biggest quarterly plunge since 1985, as Brazil and India, the world’s largest producers, harvest bumper crops next season, analysts and traders said.
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30.03.2010 15:02
Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine forecasts resowing of 20-25% of winter crops sowings
30.03.2010 15:02
On March 26, 2010, Viktor Slauta, the Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine, forecasted resowing of 20-25% of winter crops sowing areas.
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30.03.2010 14:23
Agrarians of Ukraine sowed spring crops, grains and leguminous plants throughout 640 thsd ha
30.03.2010 14:23
As of March 29, agrarians of Ukraine sowed spring crops, grains and leguminous plants throughout 640 thsd ha, which totaled 15% of the general forecasted areas, as opposed to 700 thsd ha on the same date of the last year, declared Nikholay Prisyashnuk, the Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine.
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29.03.2010 18:00
Ukraine: soybean, peas and maize to become the perspective crops for the sowing campaign
29.03.2010 18:00
Soybean, peas and maize will become one of the most prospective crops for the spring sowing campaign, declared Viktor Sytnik, the First Vice-President of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences.
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29.03.2010 17:54
Ukraine: grain harvest in 2009 lowered by 13.6%
29.03.2010 17:54
In 2009, the general production of grains and leguminous plants in Ukraine totaled 46.03 mln tonnes in clean weight, a decrease of 13.6% compared to the same index of 2008, declared the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine, on March 26.
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29.03.2010 17:51
Ukraine: 2.6% of winter crops sowings perished
29.03.2010 17:51
As of March 25 of the current year, winter grains sowings in Ukraine perished throughout 0.23 mln ha, or nearly 2.6% of the planned sowing areas, informed the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine.
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