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Climate protests at two German airports led to travel disruptions early on Thursday at the height of the busy summer holiday season, with Hamburg airport saying it had halted all traffic as a result.

South Korea's Major Feedmill Group (MFG) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 140,000 metric tons of animal feed corn to be sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Thursday.

Barry Callebaut, the world's biggest chocolate maker, on Thursday reported lower nine-month sales volumes than a year ago as customer demand dropped in an inflationary environment.

Malaysian palm oil futures extended early losses on Thursday, weighed down by forecast of improving production in the world's second-largest producer, while estimates of all-time high U.S soybean output also dampened sentiment.

Swatch Group reported record growth for the first six months of the year, benefiting from the removal of the final COVID-related restrictions in Asia, the watchmaker said on Thursday.

Barry Callebaut, the world's biggest chocolate maker, on Thursday reported lower nine-month sales volumes than a year ago as customer demand dropped in an inflationary environment.

China's copper imports fell 16.4% in June from a year earlier, customs data showed on Thursday, weighed down by a combination of strong domestic production and weak demand in the world's top consumer of the metal.

China imported 10.27 million metric tons of soybeans in June, up 24.5% from a year earlier, customs data showed on Thursday, as large purchases of cheap Brazilian beans reached the market.

China imported 449,649 metric tons of unwrought copper and copper products in June, down 16.4% from a year earlier, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Thursday.

Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Thursday, surrendering gains from the previous session, tracking losses in rival edible oils after the U.S government forecast a all-time high production of soybeans.

Chicago corn futures lost more ground on Thursday, with the market dropping to its lowest since early 2021 after a closely-watched U.S. government report estimated all-time high production.

India on Wednesday restricted imports on plain gold jewellery, as the world's second-largest consumer of the precious metal tries to plug loopholes in its trade policy.

Chicago corn futures lost more ground on Thursday, trading near a mark hit last session that is the lowest since early 2021 on pressure from a forecast of higher output in the United States.

The Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) is looking to expand its commodities warehousing network outside China, and is examining systems and regulations in the sector overseas, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

U.S. corn futures fell to their lowest price since early 2021 on Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture projected a larger-than-expected domestic crop and rising supplies, analysts said.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture made an atypical reduction to U.S. corn yield on Wednesday because of last month’s unusually dry weather, though next month’s estimate will give a more precise reading on the crop.

The Rosario grains exchange cut its forecast for Argentina's ongoing wheat harvest by about 4%, compared to a prior crop estimate, according to a report issued on Wednesday that blamed the revision on a lack of rainfall in some farming areas.

Investment firm Wellington Management is in talks to lead a new funding round for Skims, which could value the underwear clothing company owned by Kim Kardashian at about $4 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter.

Brazil, the world's largest coffee exporter, shipped 2.29 million 60-kg bags of green coffee abroad in June, 19% less than in the same month a year ago, industry group Cecafe said on Wednesday.

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Barrick Gold Corp. (Symbol: GOLD) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $17.25, changing hands as high as $17.53 per share. Barrick Gold Corp. shares are currently trading up about 4.8% on the day. The chart below shows the one year