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Corn surges on export sales By: Dow Jones Newswires 05/22/2013 @ 3:08pm

U.S. corn futures settled higher Wednesday amid concerns that strong demand could shrink already tight domestic supplies.Chicago Board of Trade corn for July delivery ...

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Margins favor more ethanol production By: Dow Jones Newswires 05/22/2013 @ 10:16am

U.S. ethanol production rose 2.1% to 875,000 barrels a day in the week through Friday, continuing the prior ...

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Corn jumps on ethanol demand By: Mike McGinnis 05/22/2013 @ 9:02am

DES MOINES, Iowa (Agriculture.com)--Increased ethanol demand pushes up CME Group corn prices Wednesday. Spread trading ...

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Planting surge sinks corn futures By: Dow Jones Newswires 05/21/2013 @ 3:32pm

U.S. corn futures settled at a four-week low Tuesday, after a surge in corn plantings last week eased concerns that planting delays this spring could reduce the new crop's output.Corn futures for July ...

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Corn, soybeans close mixed By: Mike McGinnis 05/21/2013 @ 8:36am

DES MOINES, Iowa (Agriculture.com)--With the exception of a rally in old-crop soybeans, the CME Group farm markets finished lower Tuesday. The July futures corn contract closed 9 cents lower at $6.40 ...

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Rapid planting: Almost caught up By: Ray Grabanski 05/21/2013 @ 7:18am

Rapid planting progress of corn, soybeans, and HRS wheat occurred last week as we had a wide-open window of planting opportunity for most of the Corn Belt and northern Plains last week. A record-tying 43% of ...

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Weather, tech-buying boost wheat futures By: Dow Jones Newswires 05/20/2013 @ 2:48pm

U.S. wheat futures reversed earlier losses to settle higher Monday, boosted by technical buying and threats to U.S. production.Chicago Board of Trade July wheat futures settled up 2 cents or 0.3% at $6.85 1/4 ...

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Grains continue to retrace 2012 drought rally By: Darrel Good 05/20/2013 @ 12:31pm

Corn and soybean prices rallied sharply beginning in July 2012 as U.S. drought conditions unfolded. It was generally expected that prices would follow the pattern experienced in other "short crop” years ...

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