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Financial Times writers Colby Smith and Stephanie Stacey reported yesterday that, "The dollar hit a three-month low on Tuesday and US Treasury yields slid as investors grew increasingly confident that…

Associated Press writers Hanna Arhirova and Courtney Bonnell reported in today's Los Angeles Times that, "Grain thunders into rail cars and trucks zip around a storage facility in central Ukraine,…

Financial Times writer Christopher Miller reported over the weekend that, "Russia launched its largest drone attack of the war in the early hours of Saturday morning, targeting Kyiv in what…

Earlier this week, Reuters writer Roberto Samora reported that, "Brazil's soybean crop is expected to reach a record 161.6 million metric tons in 2023/24, agribusiness consultancy Agroconsult said on Wednesday,…

Reuters writer Dominique Patton reported this week that, "China's sow herd at the end of October was still larger than needed at 42.1 million pigs, state media reported on Monday,…

Gloria Li reported today at The Financial Times Online that, "Wheat prices climbed on Wednesday, after Russian attacks on food infrastructure in Ukraine raised concerns over the potential impact on…

Reuters writer Mei Mei Chu reported on Monday that, "China's soybean imports from Brazil rose 71% in October from a year ago, data showed on Monday, boosted by cheaper prices…

Bloomberg writer Hallie Gu reported yesterday that, "Chinese pork prices are likely to stay low for longer, extending a run of miserable profits for pig farmers and complicating efforts to…

Financial Times writers Ian Smith and Isobel Koshiw reported today that, "Ukraine has reached a deal with global insurers to provide affordable cover to ships carrying grain and other critical…

Bloomberg writer Agnieszka de Sousa reported on Friday that, "China is gobbling up staple crops from around the world."

Reuters writer Karl Plume reported yesterday that, "China booked its largest single-day U.S. soybean purchases in at least three months on Tuesday, traders said, offering a glimmer of hope for…

Bloomberg writers Michael Hirtzer and Dominic Carey reported yesterday that, "American wheat shipments dropped to a two-decade low, hampered by a shrinking Mississippi River and competition from ample global grain…

Simon Constable indicated late last week at The Wall Street Journal Online that, "Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year sent the price of key grains soaring as investors worried that…

Bloomberg writer Hallie Gu reported yesterday that, "Cold snaps are hitting China’s northeastern region, disrupting harvesting of grains from corn to rice and bolstering prices."

Reuters writers Mei Mei Chu and Naveen Thukral reported today that, "China's soybean imports are likely to stay high through the fourth quarter, taking 2023 purchases to an all-time record,…

Reuters writers Naveen Thukral and Dominique Patton reported yesterday that, "China is set to import record volumes of wheat this year, trading sources say, with rain damage to its crop…

Financial Times writers Nic Fildes and Andy Bounds reported today that, "Talks over a free trade agreement between Australia and the EU have foundered after the sides failed to reach…

Reuters writer Pavel Polityuk reported late last week that, "Four vessels left Ukrainian Black Sea ports in the Odesa region on Friday as shipping via a new export corridor resumed…

Reuters writer Pavel Polityuk reported yesterday that, "Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov denied on Thursday reports by Ukrainian and British firms that the new Black Sea export corridor had…

Reuters writer Pavel Polityuk reported today that, "Ukraine has suspended the use of its new Black Sea grain corridor due to what it sees as a threat from Russian warplanes, the…