Price action for corn and soybeans on the Chicago Board of Trade has been nothing short of impressive this month, and more could be in store for the new-crop contracts as April is historically an uncommon time for their high-water marks.
Commodities trading firm Hartree Partners has hired Kavan Mehta and Bobby Combs, both vice presidents for Tauber Oil Co's carbon black feedstocks team, a source close to the matter said.
Struggling Canadian tour operator Transat AT is very close to reaching a financial aid deal with the federal government involving a loan, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday ordered Boeing Co to fix bonding issues in the electrical systems of some of its 737 MAX planes that could lead to a loss of engine ice protection loss and critical functions on the flight deck.
Chicago corn, wheat and soybean futures eased on Wednesday on profit-taking after climbing in earlier trading as traders assessed weather risks to crops in Brazil and the United States.
Chicago corn, wheat and soybean futures climbed on Wednesday, reversing earlier losses from profit-taking, while the market assessed weather risks in Brazil and the United States.
Venezuelan farmers, manufacturers and retailers on Wednesday pressed President Nicolas Maduro to speed up a plan to resolve shortages of diesel, warning that lack of fuel was threatening harvests and food transport in the crisis-stricken country.
Chinese aluminium producer State Power Investment Corp (SPIC) said on Wednesday the first cargo of bauxite from its mining project in Guinea had set sail for China.
Algeria’s state grains agency OAIC has purchased optional-origin milling wheat in an international tender which closed on Wednesday, European traders said.
As Kansas City Southern's share price rises above Canadian Pacific Railway's offer on prospects of a bidding war, CP shareholders and analysts say the company should stick to its initial proposal, noting Canadian National Railway's rival offer may struggle to secure regulatory approval.
Argentina's stalled soy harvest is set for a boost from a period of expected dry weather, meteorologists and grains analysts said, after recent heavy rains in key farming areas had slowed down farmers gathering in their crops.
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said she is working hard to resolve a dispute with the European Union over U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs and EU retaliation, but any solution will need to address the problem of global excess production capacity for the metals, largely in China.
Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC,) said on Wednesday it bought 30,000 tonnes of soyoil in an international purchasing tender for arrival June 21-July 10.
French cooperative InVivo expects to sign an agreement to buy rival agribusiness Soufflet in the next two weeks, InVivo's chief executive said on Wednesday.
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said she is working hard to resolve a dispute with European Union over U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs and EU retaliation, but any solution will need to address the problem of global excess production capacity for the metals, largely centered in China.
Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC,) said on
Wednesday it bought 30,000 tonnes of soyoil in an international purchasing tender for arrival June 21-July 10.
Raw sugar futures on ICE edged off the prior session's two-month peak on Wednesday while arabica coffee fell from Tuesday's 3-1/2 year high as the two markets consolidated, taking a lead from copper, grains and oil. [GRA/] [O/R] [MET/L]
French cooperative group InVivo expects to sign an agreement to acquire agribusiness peer Soufflet in the next two weeks, InVivo's CEO said on Wednesday.