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Soybean prices tumble on huge US sowings
Soybean prices break multi-month lows, as US data shows sowings even larger than expected, with stocks also heavy Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Louis Dreyfus sales slump on lower ag-prices
The agricultural trading giant reports lower revenues, and warns that the ag-market is likely to remain depressed this year Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Hedge funds pile out of grains, leaving room for short-covering
Speculators turned extremely bearish on corn and wheat, but any shift in the current outlook to could fuel a short-covering bounce, investors say Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Nigerian palm oil prices soar, as importers struggle to source currency
A shortage of foreign currency is holding back palm oil imports, delivering a bounty for local producer Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Hedge funds cut bullish ag bets, as 'Trumpflation trade' reverses
Hedge funds cut their net long in ags to the lowest in nearly a year.But heavy selling in grains could make for big price swings later this week Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Crop farmers may become fishes' best friends
… assuming Nufarm, whose shares in the group hit a 7-year high, gains consent for a canola seed genetically modified to produce fish oils Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Rabobank upbeat on soy, sugar prices – but not on corn and cotton
It is “hard to” see sugar prices falling much further, the bank says, while seeing US farmers seeding less soy than traders expect – and more corn Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Trump's trade shake-ups 'may negatively impact' US agri groups
Ag lending giant MetLife flags the threat to US agribusiness groups from potential trade hiccups. Still, there is some cause for optimism too Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Coceral lifts bar on EU wheat prospects, citing high hopes for France
The industry group top forecasts for the EU soft wheat harvest this year. But it is more cautious on barley, rapeseed production prospects Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Don't bank on a repeat of last year's 'exceptional' Ukraine sunflower crop
Record sowings last year were down to fears over winter wheat prospects, and don’t reflect the trend going forward, US officials say Source: Agri Oils Updates
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