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Today: April 10, 2025
Today: April 10, 2025
Karen Braun

Karen Braun

Staff Writer

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Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Funds snap long buying streak in Chicago corn and soybeans: Braun

Last week, speculators were net sellers of Chicago corn and soybeans for the first time in nearly two months.

Funds snap long buying streak in Chicago corn and soybeans: Braun
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Effective global corn supplies heading for 29-year lows: Braun

Relative to demand, world corn stocks later this year are predicted to hit 11-year lows. 

Effective global corn supplies heading for 29-year lows: Braun
Asia|Business|Economy

Is China ending its stint as major global grain importer? -Braun

China giveth, China taketh away. 

Is China ending its stint as major global grain importer? -Braun
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Funds push bullish CBOT corn bets to highest since April 2022: Braun

“Funds bought corn” is perhaps becoming a broken record for U.S. grain markets, though there are signs that the streak could soon be snapped.

Funds push bullish CBOT corn bets to highest since April 2022: Braun
Americas|Business|Economy|Food|US

US grain, oilseed exports surge in 2024 without boost from China -Braun

Most global importers last year took advantage of plentiful and cheaper U.S. bulk agricultural commodities, including soybeans and corn, the top-ticket

US grain, oilseed exports surge in 2024 without boost from China -Braun
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

By the numbers: US, Mexico, Canada, China trade: Braun

A potential trade war between the United States and its two neighbors has been thwarted for now, though the U.S.-China status remains murky after both

By the numbers: US, Mexico, Canada, China trade: Braun
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Unprecedented clash forms between funds' CBOT corn and wheat views -Braun

The recent buildup of speculators’ massively bullish Chicago corn bets has been well publicized.

Unprecedented clash forms between funds' CBOT corn and wheat views -Braun
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy

China passes on US soybeans despite Brazilian delays -Braun

Brazil’s slow soybean harvest means that supplies are not reaching buyers as quickly as they might have hoped.

China passes on US soybeans despite Brazilian delays -Braun
Americas|Business|Economy|World

Brazil's slow corn planting may further squeeze tight world stocks -Braun

With global corn supplies set for decade lows later this year, Brazil’s corn harvest cannot afford a mishap.

Brazil's slow corn planting may further squeeze tight world stocks -Braun
Sports

Olympics-Brazil's Andrade dialling up Paris vault contest with Biles

Four-times Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles is usually the favourite for any vault competition she enters but Brazilian Rebeca Andrade looks to be

Olympics-Brazil's Andrade dialling up Paris vault contest with Biles
News|Sports

Olympics-Artistic gymnastics-Malone overcomes injury to lead young US gymnasts at Paris Games

After a devastating knee injury during gymnastic competition last year, Brody Malone's quest for a second Games in Paris seemed all but lost.

Olympics-Artistic gymnastics-Malone overcomes injury to lead young US gymnasts at Paris Games
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles defends German gymnasts on crowded Paris bus

Simone Biles is known for her high-flying, boundary-pushing gymnastics skills, but she can be just as impressive off the competition mat in her support for fellow

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles defends German gymnasts on crowded Paris bus
News|Sports

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles makes long-awaited Olympic return in Paris

A radiant Simone Biles made her long-awaited Olympic return at the Paris Games on Sunday, drawing boisterous cheers and

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles makes long-awaited Olympic return in Paris
News|Sports|US|World

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles fights through calf pain in Paris Olympic debut

Simone Biles experienced pain in her left calf on the first day of the women's gymnastics competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday but the American

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles fights through calf pain in Paris Olympic debut
Sports|US

Olympics-Gymnastics-Underdogs no more, U.S. men nab bronze in Olympic resurgence

The U.S. men's gymnastics squad made a huge statement in Paris on Monday as they put together a stunning third-place performance to end their 16-year Olympic medal

Olympics-Gymnastics-Underdogs no more, U.S. men nab bronze in Olympic resurgence
Sports

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles stands head and shoulders above rivals after clinching all-around gold

If anyone needed any confirmation about Simone Biles' standing in gymnastics, the sparkling GOAT necklace she slipped on and ecstatically

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles stands head and shoulders above rivals after clinching all-around gold
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Will USDA data dump spoil the bullish party for corn? -Braun

If anything can derail a price rally, it is a curveball from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Will USDA data dump spoil the bullish party for corn? -Braun

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