Sugar, coffee and cocoa futures on ICE fell on Tuesday, with the chocolate-making ingredient sliding off recent 46-year highs as investors fretted over the latest weak economic data from China, the world's second largest economy.
The U.S. corn harvest could be the second-largest on record as rains during July shepherded the crop through its critical development phase, offsetting dry conditions early in the season and hot summer temperatures, analysts and farmers said.
South America's Mercosur trade bloc and the European Union should shelve talks over a free trade agreement, with current environmental demands from the EU "unacceptable", Paraguay's President-elect Santiago Pena told Reuters.
Sugar, coffee and cocoa futures on ICE fell on Tuesday, with the chocolate-making ingredient sliding off recent 46-year highs as investors fretted over the latest weak economic data from China, the world's second largest economy.
Chicago soybean and corn futures lost more ground on Tuesday as a government crop report confirmed improving field conditions for both crops after widespread rain in the U.S. Midwest.
Chinese farmer Zhou Lu had raised hundreds of sheep for four years. Now they lie, belly up or on their sides, dead and bloated after drowning in a flood brought on by a torrential typhoon.
Israeli biopharmaceutical firm Mileutis said on Tuesday results from a clinical trial showed that its non-antibiotic substitute to treat infections in cows boosted milk quality in dairy cows.
U.S. oil refiner Phillips 66 and grain trader Archer-Daniels-Midland are discussing a biofuels joint venture with an aim toward producing lower-carbon jet fuel, three people familiar with the matter said.
Rice planting in India could fall by 5% as New Delhi's decision to ban non-basmati white rice exports will cut farm income and encourage growers to switch to other crops, a leading farmers' group with close ties to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party said.
The lowest free-on-board offer presented at an Egyptian state purchasing tender for wheat on Tuesday was $262 per metric ton for Russian wheat, traders said.
Copper prices dropped to their weakest in nearly a month on Tuesday after weak Chinese trade and auto sales data heightened concern over demand from the world's biggest metals consumer.
When Canadian dairy farmer Ben Loewith's calves are born next spring, they will be among the first in the world to be bred with a specific environmental goal: burping less methane.
An international purchase tender from Egyptian state grains buyer GASC was believed to have attracted unusually low participation on Tuesday, traders said.
French wine production in 2023 is expected to be near the average of the last five years, with a favourable outlook in Champagne and Burgundy contrasting that in disease-hit Bordeaux, the French farm ministry said.
India's Hindalco Industries, one of the country's largest aluminium and copper producers, reported a 40% fall in first-quarter profit on Tuesday as softer volumes and weak metal prices weighed.
Some 15,000 tonnes of grains were damaged when a blast ripped through grain silos near the port of Derince in northwest Turkey on Monday, the presidency's communications directorate said.
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