Soft Commodities
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Baltic Dry Index Extends Slide Into 6th Day
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, was down for a sixth consecutive…
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Palm Oil Rises After Monthly MPOB Report
Malaysian palm oil futures soared 1.4% on Monday to around MYR 4,090 per tonne, rebounding from a modest decline in…
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Palm Oil Prices Steady After December Data
Malaysian palm oil futures were little changed on Monday, holding around MYR 4,040 per tonne after modest gains in the…
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Lumber Rebounds From September Lows
Lumber futures rose toward $535 per thousand board feet, rebounding from the September low of $528 reached on January 7th…
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Cattle Fall Lower on Friday
Live cattle futures slipped lower on Friday, with contracts down $1 to $1.55. February was down $2.27 this week. Cash trade…
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Corn Sees Slight Losses on Friday
Corn futures rounded out the Friday session with contracts fractionally lower, as March managed to close the week with an…
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Soybeans Slips from Highs, Closes Friday with Marginal Gains
Soybeans slipped off the midday highs this week with contracts up 1 to 1 ½ ents in the front months…
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Wheat Squares Up Ahead of USDA data to Close Friday
The wheat complex spent the Friday session squaring up ahead of the Monday USDA reports. Chicago SRW futures were fractionally…
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Coffee Prices Sink as Brazil Rain Forecasts Ease Dryness Concerns
March arabica coffee (KCH26) on Friday closed down -14.70 (-3.95%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26) closed down -25 (-0.64%). Coffee…
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Hedging by Cocoa Exporters Sends Cocoa Prices Plummeting
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) on Friday closed down -732 (-12.05%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) closed down -452…
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