Christine Stebbins

USDA to keep releasing crop reports during CME trading hours, despite complaints: official

August 24, 2021 at 9:40 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A top U.S. Agriculture Department official said key monthly U.S. crop reports will continue to be released during CME Group Inc trading hours, despite complaints from the...

Cargill profits slump, grain sector hit by 2012 drought

August 24, 2021 at 9:14 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. agribusiness company Cargill Inc on Wednesday reported a 41 percent drop in quarterly profits as the lingering effects of the 2012 severe drought in the United...

USDA shutdown hobbles livestock markets, grain traders make do

August 24, 2021 at 8:53 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. livestock markets are reeling from this week's disruption of data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture as the federal government shutdown drags on, while grain traders...

USDA shutdown hobbles livestock markets, grain traders make do

May 23, 2019 at 9:20 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. livestock markets are reeling from this week's disruption of data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture as the federal government shutdown drags on, while grain traders...

Illinois farm mangers see land values easing from record prices

August 24, 2021 at 7:58 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Farmland values in the key U.S. grain state of Illinois are seen easing slowly over the next 12 months after years of record prices due to a...

Cargill CFO says acquisitions will depend on fit, not finance

August 24, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Rising interest rates will have little to no effect on Cargill acquisitions in the coming year as the U.S. agribusiness company builds its network of supplies and...

Dry area expands in western U.S. Corn Belt -Drought Monitor

August 24, 2021 at 6:40 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Abnormally dry areas expanded in the U.S. western Corn Belt, including the top crop state of Iowa, over the past week to put much of the corn...

U.S. drought expands for 3rd straight week-US drought monitor

August 24, 2021 at 5:49 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Drought conditions expanded in the contiguous United States over the past week given persistent heat and dryness in the southern Plains, while the eastern half of the...

Big harvest may hit grain prices, test high farmland values

August 24, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - With the grain harvest set to bounce back and pressure crop prices after last year's drought, some economists have cautioned that sky-high U.S. farmland prices may be...

Analysis: High speed trading a stiff challenge for U.S. regulators

August 24, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has grown so lightning-fast that effective regulation is growing tougher by the second, increasing the threat of crashes sparked by hoaxes, electronic...

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