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An estimated 81% of French grain maize crops were in good or excellent condition by Sept. 18, down from 82% the previous week, farm office FranceAgriMer said on Friday.

Grounded Indian airline Go First's revival could be derailed if a court agrees to demands of aircraft lessors, who are seeking certain records after jet parts went missing or faced deterioration, according to legal filings from the carrier.

London copper prices firmed on Friday, but remained on track for a weekly drop having touched their weakest level in nearly four months in the last session on swelling inventories and a rallying U.S. dollar as higher-for-longer rates loomed.

The Korea Feed Association (KFA) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 69,000 metric tons of animal feed corn to be sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Friday.

Rising oil prices are a concern for the Indian economy but its outlook remains bright after better September monsoons and a retreat in the prices of some key food items, the government said in its monthly economic report on Friday.

The first big ship carrying grain from a Ukrainian Black Sea port has set sail since Moscow quit a deal in July to allow exports, a Ukrainian deputy prime minister said on Friday, part of Kyiv's campaign to break Russia's de facto blockade.

E-commerce giant Shein is sending more low-priced apparel and home goods to U.S. warehouses from China to speed up shipping times for shoppers, according to data from global trade analysis firm ImportGenius provided exclusively to Reuters.

London copper prices gained on Friday, having dropped to nearly four-month lows in the last session as swelling inventories and a rallying U.S. dollar on higher-for-longer rate prospects set the metal on path for a weekly decline.

Malaysian palm oil futures languished near a three-month low on Friday and looked set to post their third straight weekly loss, as weakness in rival oils countered support from strong export.

Chicago wheat futures were largely unchanged on Friday, with the market on track for its biggest weekly decline since early August, as plentiful Russian supplies and a stronger dollar weighed on prices.

Chicago wheat futures fell on Friday and were set to end the week down 5%, pressured by a strengthening U.S. dollar and plentiful short-term supply from the Black Sea region.

Vietnamese and Thai rice export rates declined further from recent highs this week, while India's curbs on parboiled rice exports brought activity to a standstill for the top exporter as buyers held off for cheaper deals.

Moderately strong El Nino conditions have formed in the Pacific Ocean, and forecasters are confident they will last into early 2024, possibly bringing relief to some dry grain production areas of the Americas.

A U.S. trade official stressed Mexico's need to address "serious concerns" from the United States of its energy measures, which were raised during consultations under a regional trade pact, the U.S. Trade Representative's (USTR) office said on Thursday.

Brazil needs a mandatory government program to track cattle being raised for beef to prevent deforestation, the head of the world's largest meat company, Brazil's JBS SA, said on Thursday.

U.S. benchmark soybean futures fell below $13 a bushel on Thursday for the first time in a month while corn and wheat futures held near multi-year lows on downbeat weekly export sales, an expanding U.S. harvest and economic worries, analysts said.

London cocoa and raw sugar futures traded on ICE consolidated on Thursday off recent multi-year highs, even though investors remained concerned about supplies of both commodities.

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U.S. benchmark soybean futures fell below $13 a bushel on Thursday for the first time in a month while corn and wheat futures held near multi-year lows on downbeat weekly export sales, an expanding U.S. harvest and economic worries, analysts said.

In trading on Thursday, shares of Kaiser Aluminum Corp. (Symbol: KALU) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $74.79, changing hands as low as $73.06 per share. Kaiser Aluminum Corp. shares are currently trading down about 3% on the day. The chart below shows the one y