Chicago wheat futures rose for the first time in six sessions on Wednesday, underpinned by concerns over a lack of Ukrainian grains, although supplies from freshly harvested U.S. crop limited the upside potential in prices.
Brazilian food processor BRF SA has formalized the creation of a joint venture with the Halal Products Development Company (HPDC), a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), according to a statement sent to Reuters on Tuesday.
High winds hit power lines in Japan's Okinawa and knocked out electricity to more than 200,000 households on Wednesday morning, as powerful and slow-moving typhoon Khanun neared the country's southwestern islands threatening torrential rains.
Honduran coffee exports rose in July, with shipments during the month up nearly 63% from a year ago, according to data from national coffee institute IHCAFE on Tuesday.
Soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade ended higher on Tuesday after two-sided trade, as export demand optimism won out over forecasts for cooler, wetter weather that pressured markets.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed weaker on Tuesday, the first day of seasonally slow August, ahead of U.S. jobs data and major companies' earnings reports later this week.
The United States has been told that Russia is prepared to return to talks on a deal that had allowed the safe Black Sea export of Ukraine grain, but "we haven't seen any evidence of that yet," the U.S. envoy to the United Nations said on Tuesday.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed weaker on Tuesday, the first day of seasonally slow August, ahead of U.S. jobs data and major companies' earnings reports later this week.
A labor dispute mechanism under the U.S.-Canada-Mexico (USMCA) trade deal does not apply at Grupo Mexico's San Martin mine in Zacatecas state where the U.S. had raised concerns over alleged worker rights abuses, Mexico said on Tuesday.
Arabica coffee futures on ICE steadied on Tuesday after hitting new one-month highs earlier in the session amid a dearth of selling in Brazil, while sugar also rose.
Egypt’s state grains buyer the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) is seeking an unspecified amount of wheat in an international purchasing tender.
The S&P 500 fell on Tuesday, the first day of a historically weak month, as investors awaited U.S. jobs data and major companies' earnings reports later this week.
The United States has been told that Russia is prepared to return to talks on a deal that had allowed the safe Black Sea export of Ukraine grain, but "we haven't seen any evidence of that yet," the U.S. envoy to the United Nations said on Tuesday.
A labor dispute mechanism under the U.S.-Canada-Mexico (USMCA) trade agreement does not apply in the case of alleged worker rights violations at Grupo Mexico's San Martin mine in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico said on Tuesday.
Armed robbers raided a store of the luxury Swiss watch brand Piaget in central Paris on Tuesday, escaping with between 10 million to 15 million euros ($11 million to $16.5 million) worth of jewelry, the Paris prosecutors office said.
Retailers such as Macy's and Columbia Sportswear are expanding their use of "breathable" and "cooling" fabrics in a bid to boost sales as record-high temperatures drive demand for clothing that can help consumers beat the heat.