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Can the Meats Rally During the Peak Season in 2024?

The annual grilling season, when beef and pork demand tend to peak, begins in a few short weeks at the end of May on the Memorial Day weekend. Cattle prices remain near record highs, and hog futures have experienced a seasonal rally. Time will tell if higher highs are on…

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Sugar Prices Rebound as Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is up +0.24 (+1.29%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +3.30 (+0.60%). Sugar prices this morning recovered from early losses and are moderately higher after a fall in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 1-week...

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Coffee Prices Firm on Dollar Weakness

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) this morning is up +2.40 (+1.22%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is up +15 (+0.44%). Coffee prices are moderately higher as today's fall in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 1-week low has sparked some short covering in coffee futures. Coffee prices...

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US Economy: Is Consumerism Being Curbed?

A few key economic indicator markets seem to be telling us the consumerism that has underpinned the US economy could be waning.

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Sugar Prices Fall Sharply on Easing Supply Concerns

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Monday closed down -0.67 (-3.47%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -19.30 (-3.39%). Sugar prices Monday sold off sharply, with NY sugar falling to a 1-1/2 year nearest-futures low and London sugar dropping to a 1-1/4 year...

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What to plant in zone 6 – expert advice on the best trees, shrubs and flowers to grow

Professional tips on the plants most suited US hardiness zone 6

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Is The Wheat Rally A Sign Of Things To Come In Grains?

Taking a look at what's driving the recent run in wheat prices and what it means for corn and soybeans.

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Sugar Prices Slump as Global Sugar Supply Concerns Ease

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is down -0.56 (-2.90%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -16.50 (-2.90%). Sugar prices this morning are sharply lower, with NY sugar falling to a 1-1/2 year nearest-futures low and London sugar falling to a 1-1/4...

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How bird flu impacts cattle

"Producers who observe cows with clinical signs of bird flu should let their veterinarians know . . ."

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The GOP tries take a bite out of SNAP

The current farm bill, which covers SNAP, expires in September. The GOP wants to cut $30 billion in funding

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The USDA's gardening zones shifted. This map shows you what's changed in vivid detail

There's a good chance your zone shifted when the USDA updated its plant hardiness map in 2023. Zoom in on what that means for your garden.

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Total solar eclipse 2027: A complete guide to the 'eclipse of the century'

Discover the 'eclipse of the century' with this comprehensive total solar eclipse 2027 guide. Find out where to see it, the timings of totality and possible weather conditions for key locations.

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Sugar Prices Lower on Carry-Over Concern about Higher Brazil Sugar Production Estimates

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is down -0.24 (-1.23%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -5.00 (-0.87%). Sugar prices today are trading lower on a stronger dollar and on carry-over pressure from Thursday when Datagro raised its 2024 Center-South sugar production estimate...

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Grains: What Am I Looking for in USDA's Guesses Friday?

In my Morning Commentary, I took a look at what real fundamentals were for the Grains sector given its another USDA report day.

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Are we "flying blind" with bird flu?

A lack of data and surveillance of the virus is worrying some public health experts about cases going unnoticed

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Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9 states

The disease has spread to poultry in 48 states, dairy cattle in nine, and two people in Texas and Colorado.

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Sugar Prices Settle Mixed on Higher Brazil Sugar Production Estimates

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Thursday closed down -0.02 (-0.10%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +2.70 (+0.47%). Sugar prices Thursday settled mixed. Thursday's action by Datagro to raise its sugar production estimate for Brazil's Center-South region is bearish for sugar prices....

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Sugar Prices Mixed on Higher Brazil Sugar Production Estimates

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is down -0.06 (-0.31%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +1.40 (+0.24%). Sugar prices today are mixed. Today's action by Datagro to raise its sugar production estimate for Brazil's Center-South region is weighing on sugar prices....

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Sugar Prices Weighed Down by Dollar Strength and Higher Brazilian Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.35 (-1.75%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -12.80 (-2.19%). Sugar prices Wednesday closed moderately lower as a stronger dollar spurred some long liquidation pressure in sugar futures after Tuesday's rally. On Tuesday, sugar...

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Coffee Prices Erase Early Losses on Forecasts for Limited Rain in Brazil

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.90 (+0.46%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed up +36 (+1.07%). Coffee prices recovered from early losses on Wednesday and posted moderate gains. Forecasts for limited rainfall in Brazil until late next week sparked some short covering in coffee...

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Sugar Prices Remain Generally Weak on Higher Brazilian Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is down -0.38 (-1.90%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -13.90 (-2.374%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower as a stronger dollar spurred some long liquidation pressure in sugar futures after Tuesday's rally. On Tuesday, sugar...

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Sugar Prices Supported by Expectations of Smaller Global Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.47 (+2.41%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +13.70 (+2.40%). Sugar prices rallied Tuesday to 3-week highs. Sugar has carryover support from Monday when the Indian Sugar and Bioenergy Manufacturers Association reported that India's...

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Arabica Coffee Rebounds on Prospects of Limited Rain in Brazil

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Tuesday closed up +1.45 (+0.74%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed down -163 (-4.60%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled mixed, with robusta falling to a 6-week low. Robusta coffee closed sharply lower Tuesday as it reopened after being closed on Monday for...

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Sugar Rallies on the Prospects of Smaller Global Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is up +0.43 (+2.21%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +11.00 (+1.92%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher, with London sugar posting a 3-week high. Sugar has carryover support from Monday when the Indian Sugar and...

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Coffee Prices Under Pressure on Improved Supply Prospects

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) this morning is down -0.10 (-0.05%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is down -193 (-5.45%). Coffee prices this morning are weaker, with arabica posting a 5-week low and robusta falling to a 6-week low. A rebound in ICE coffee inventories has also eased...

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