Daily Technical Levels, Wheat, Corn, Soybeans, Sugar, Cotton, Coffee
Wheat: Chicago and Minneapolis Wheat futures ended narrowly mixed on Tuesday, while Kansas City Wheat was steady to slightly higher. Futures ended in the upper end of today’s range at all 3 exchanges....
View ArticleSoybean, Wheat, Corn, Cotton Futures Preview with Live Quotes and Charts
US Agriculture after the Closing Bell Report Wheat futures staged a choppy day of trade at all 3 exchanges Thursday, but market Bears gained momentum into the close. Chicago Wheat posted slight losses...
View ArticleBeverly Hills Luxury Chocolate
Vosges Haut Chocolat Candy Bar: The Red Fire Bar Mexican ancho y chipotle chillies. Ceylon cinnamon. Dark chocolate. 55% Cacao. Warnings Allergens: Soy. May contain traces of peanuts, tree nuts and...
View ArticleSoybean, Wheat, Corn, Cotton Futures Preview with Live Quotes and Charts
The US Agriculture after the Closing Bell Report Wheat futures on Monday closed mostly 0.03 to 0.04 higher in Chicago, narrowly mixed in Kansas City and fractionally to 0.02 higher in most Minneapolis...
View ArticleAmerica Buys Organic Products
Americans are buying nontoxic food A new report shows that US shoppers are spending more than $30-B to avoid foods with toxic chemicals. According to the latest data from the Organic Trade Association...
View ArticleWheat, Corn, Palm Oil, Cotton Outlook
US Agriculture Futures Weekly Recap Wheat futures finished mid-range with Chicago down 0.035 to 0.105, Kansas City down 0.06 to 0.08, and Minneapolis split with nearby’s slightly lower and deferred...
View ArticleCommodities Price Update and Outlook Grains, Metals, Energy
Grain Prices Russia may limit grain exports this autumn if domestic prices rise sharply, Economy Minister Andrei Belousov said Friday, Russian newswires reported. “The question of shutting off the...
View ArticleAgriculture Stocks a Must Own
Economist Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com on Agriculture According to the OECD Agricultural production needs to increase by 60% over the next 40 years to meet rising demand for food....
View ArticleCommodities: The Sugar Glut Continues
Commodities: The Sugar Glut Continues NSRGF, BAC The global Sugar Glut is extending into its 3rd yr, the longest stretch in more than 10 yrs, as Brazil and Australia expand output and imports contract...
View ArticleCotton, Coffee, Sugar OJ News
OLMIY, MON, ICE NY Cotton futures rise 4% on US supply concerns Cotton futures soared three cents, or the exchange-imposed limit, to settle at a four-month high Wednesday, as concerns about U.S....
View ArticleHCM to Launch Global CFD Platform
Heffernan Capital Management will offer instant access to financial instruments and securities around the world including prices on stocks, sectors, indices, currencies, commodities and interest rates....
View ArticleAustralia Growing on Commodities Demand
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics estimates the current pipeline of resource projects in Australia at nearly $360 billion on sustained demand from China and India for...
View ArticleAsian Agriculture Hot List ARWD, IF, IDX
Arrow Resources Development Inc. OTC:ARWD, PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk JAK:AALI, Aberdeen Indonesia Fund, Inc. AMEX:IF, Market Vectors Indonesia Index (ETF) NYSE:IDX Rapid growth in Indonesia has led to...
View ArticleArcher Daniels Midland Company NYSE:ADM Analyst Report
Archer Daniels Midland Company NYSE:ADM Chutinush Taksinapinunt has issued a strong buy on Archer Daniels Midland Company NYSE:ADM with a Price Target of $50 in 2011. Archer Daniels Midland Company is...
View ArticleOlam and Temasek Expand in Africa
Ebeling Heffernan Strong Buy Olam International Ltd., a major international commodity supplier funded by Singapore Government investment arm. Temasek Holdings Pte, will establish a $200 million...
View ArticleSingapore Commodity Companies a Strong Buy Olam, Noble Group, Wilmar
Olam International, Noble Group, Wilmar International Singapore listed commodities companies are set to become the rising stars of the exchange in 2011 and will become global players of significant...
View ArticleTrading a Food Crisis
The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation said record food prices in December were 25 per cent higher than a year earlier. The warning follows a key world Food Price Index reaching a record...
View ArticleNoble Group, NASDAQ:NOBGF, Strong Buy
Noble Group (NASDAQ:NOBGF) has been given a $4.00 price target for 2011 by Shayne Heffernan. Noble Group (NASDAQ:NOBGF) is Asia’s biggest supplier of raw materials. Only 22 percent of its revenue comes...
View ArticleOlam International Expands in UK
Shayne Heffernan Strong Buy Olam International today announced the acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in Britannia Food Ingredients Holdings (BFI) and Britannia Storage and Distribution (BSD) for a...
View ArticleHigher Food Prices Here to Stay
Last Week, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said food prices have reached their highest level since it began measuring them in 1990, and pointed to the political problems that can spark. “Not...
View ArticleChicago grains edge higher
Chicago grains edge higher on long-term bad weather forecasts Chicago grains finished higher Wednesday as investors expected that the Hotr and Dry weather in the longer term would threatened crop...
View ArticleSugar Trading News
China is forecast to import about 3 million tons in 2011/12, in line with analysts’ estimates, as it needs to beef up its sugar reserves to strategic levels, Baron said ahead of a sugar conference on...
View Article15% of The USA on Food Stamps
Altogether, there are now almost 46 million people in the United States on food stamps, roughly 15 percent of the population. That’s an increase of 74 percent since 2007, just before the financial...
View ArticleAgriculture Remains a Strong Buy
World food prices remained virtually unchanged between July and August 2011 according to the FAO Food Price Index. The Index averaged 231 points last month compared to 232 points in July. It was 26...
View ArticleWilmar International and Mitr Phol Buy Australian Sugar Mills
Wilmar International will pay $120 million for the Proserpine sugar mill in Queensland, which went into administration 10 days ago. Administrator Korda Mentha agreed to sell the Proserpine Co-operative...
View ArticleHedge Funds Investing in Commodities
Commodities Players place Bullish bets on commodities, most since September Hedge funds increased commodity bets to the highest in almost 5 months on signs that a rescue plan for Greece and faster US...
View ArticleSugar Prices and Malaysia
Malaysia hikes sugar subsidy amid high Global price The Malaysian government said Friday it had increased Sugar subsidy by more than doubled at the beginning of this month amid escalating global Sugar...
View ArticleUS Agriculture, after the Closing Bell
US Agriculture, after the Closing Bell Wheat futures rallied into the close to finish 0.08 to 0,11 higher in Chicago, 0.12 to 0.13 higher in Kansas City and 0.06 to 0.14 higher in Minneapolis. Wheat...
View ArticleShayne Heffernan Global Equities Outlook, Time to Buy Agriculture
This week we are still looking for a pullback, markets are testing new mid-term highs and the fourth-quarter reporting period is almost done. As Warren Buffett has said, “Look at market fluctuations as...
View ArticleUS Agriculture after the Closing Bell Report
US Agriculture after the Closing Bell Report Wheat futures extended losses into the close Thursday, with Chicago and Kansas City posting double-digit losses in the teens. Minneapolis Wheat closed 0065...
View ArticleCocoa, Coffee, Sugar, Orange Juice Prices and Trading
Cocoa, Coffee, Sugar, Orange Juice Ivory Coast to Base Semi-finished-Cocoa Tax on Weight Ivory Coast, the world’s top producer of cocoa beans, is expected to levy its export tax on semi-finished cocoa...
View ArticleHigher prices erase gains to US Farm income
Higher prices erase gains to US Farm income The US Department of Agriculture USDA said Tuesday that net farm income in the US would fall 3.3% in Y 2012, to $114-B from 2011’s record high net income of...
View ArticleCoffee, Sugar and Cocoa Prices
Arabica Coffee Sheds 3.7% as Brazil Currency Plunges Coffee futures tumbled 3.7% in New York on Friday on an increase in global exports of the beans and a sharp drop in top coffee-grower Brazil’s...
View ArticleSoft Commodities, the Top Stories of the Day
Soft Commodities, the Top Stories of the Day ICE Arabica Coffee, Short-Covering Pushes Arabica Coffee to End at 3 wk High Arabica-coffee futures climbed to a three-week high Wednesday as traders closed...
View ArticleAntibiotic Resistant Superbugs Crawl Into US Food System
Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs Crawl Into US Food System Antibiotic-resistant bacteria called “superbugs” are entering the nation’s food system and endangering consumers at an alarming rate, according...
View ArticleTop Stories Sugar, Cocoa, Coffee
Top Stories Sugar, Cocoa, Coffee ICE Sugar Sugar prices are tumbling as investors brace for a rush of supply from Brazil this year. Raw Sugar Hits Fresh 33-Month Low; Cotton Sags on Supplies Raw-sugar...
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