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August 05, 2010Wheat Prices Hit 2-year High Above ?200 A Tonne | Www.bullfax.comSend by marketmakerResearch Recap submits: The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2010-19 sees average wheat and coarse grain prices over the next 10 years between 15-40 percent higher in real terms (adjusted for inflation) than their average levels during the [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Global Wheat Prices To Remain Up On Low Output OutlookSend by trendscommodityGlobal wheat prices are expected to remain higher due to lower output forecast by International Grain Council (IGC) and the UN?s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Russia Bans Grain Exports Amid Drought; Wheat Prices Surge (AP)Send by Yahoo! News: Business NewsAP - Russia banned grain exports for the rest of the year on Thursday after a severe drought and wildfires destroyed 20 percent of its wheat crop. The price of wheat, which has already jumped 70 perce. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010BBC News - Wheat Price Fears Hit Shares In Brewers And Food FirmsPosted by Hellen Popovich6 Aug 2010 [...] Shares in brewers and food producers fall on fears that rising wheat prices could hit their profit margins. Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Russian Wheat Harvest Down Sharply Due To Drought And Fires ...Send by Kevin HaydenIt's also coincidental that the United States was essentialy the only major wheat producer uneffected by drought, fire or torrential rainfall, therefore boosting our exports and able to drive a hard bargain? [read: control prices] [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Wheat Rallies On Global Shortfall - ETF GuideSend by etf@etfguide.comNevertheless, wheat is rallying strongly with prices at the Chicago Board of Trade up 42 percent in July, the biggest monthly rally in 50 years. Wheat prices broke above $7 a bushel there on Tuesday. At the Kansas City Board of Trade, [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Russia, Crippled By Drought, Bans Grain ExportsPosted by Hellen PopovichRussia, Crippled by Drought, Bans Grain Exports By ANDREW E. KRAMER CopyrighT by the New York Times Published: August 5, 2010 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/06/world/europe/06russia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th MOSCOW ? Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin on Thursday banned all exports of grain after millions o [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Russia Hit A Hot Kitchen? Soaring Wheat Drought : Newses JapanSend by Newses Japan - FeatureSoaring wheat drought; European commodity futures markets, has been a record rise in wheat prices. Heat-spread drought in many parts of Russia, the world's leading grain belt, is a concern because they are in short supply. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Wheat Prices Seen Extending Rally After Russian Export BanSend by www.brisbanetimes.com.auWheat prices may rally another 12 per cent from a 23-month high as a Russian ban on grain exports boost demand for stockpiles from the US, a US economist says. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Watch Online Video: Wheat PricesSend by ZainWheat Prices: Wheat futures prices surged Thursday to their highest level in two years after Russia said it would ban exports of cereals due to a severe drought, an action that heightens concerns about the global supply of grain and the [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Global Wheat And Rice Prices Increase Faster Than 2008 Commodity ...Send by AbhishekRussia's worst drought in at least 50 years, which already drove wheat prices to the biggest jump since 1973, will continue in August and threaten more crops and winter-grain sowings, the national weather center said. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Open Your Eyes News Surge In Wheat Prices Continues In AugustSend by sonyamacAssociated Press ? Wheat prices opened August with another big jump, hitting a 2-year high Monday as worsening weather conditions ravaged Russia's grain crops. Wheat prices soared 42 percent in July, the biggest monthly gain in at least [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Wheat Prices Continue To Rally In AugustSend by abcnews.go.comWheat prices rally continues in August after huge July run-up as Russian weather worsens Russia - Wheat - Agriculture - Field Crops - Cereals [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Wheat Futures Soar, Bread Prices May Be Next - Aug. 5, 2010Posted by Hellen PopovichWith wheat futures soaring to their highest level in two years, you could soon find yourself paying more for a loaf of bread at your local grocery store. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Who's Counting?Posted by Hellen PopovichWho is gnusystems, and how do we know what really counts? Well, we certainly don't claim to know it all, or even very much of it, but the idea of this blog is to publish what we do learn as we learn it, and enter into a dialogue with others trying to do the same. We have a home page at www.gnusystem [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Also In Global Health News: Kenya Votes On Constitution; Global ...Send by Brian KAs Kenya Votes For Constitution, Abortion And HIV Rights Issues Remain Kenyans voted peacefully Wednesday on a constitution that most were expected to vote in favour of, according to surveys, Reuters reports (8/4). [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Drought Halts Russia Grain Exports - Karameloo News U.K.Posted by Hellen PopovichThe summer drought has resulted in the cost of wheat recording its highest monthly increase in 37 years. This will mean huge price hikes for essentials such as bread, pasta, biscuits and even beer. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Premier Foods Passing On Hike In Bread Ingredients To Consumers ...Send by Tammy JosselynThe fact that wheat prices have escalated so bad means higher bread prices at the grocery store. Wheat prices have risen about 50 per cent in the past month, due to severe drought in the Ukraine, Russia and Kazakhstan. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Wheat Hits New High Amid DroughtSend by www.clarionledger.comWheat prices hit a 22-month high Wednesday after the United Nations' food agency cut its forecast for production in 2010, citing bad weather in Russia and other countries. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Peak Energy: Wheat Prices Soar As Russia Curbs ExportsSend by Big GavRussia's worst drought in a century prompted one of the world's biggest wheat growers to ban grain exports for the first time in 11 years, sending already red-hot benchmark U.S. wheat prices to a fresh 23-month high. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: "Agflation Fears As Russia Halts All Grain Exports"; Albert Edwards: "This Is More Deflationary Tha It Looks"Posted by Hellen PopovichThere is no shortage of wheat. U.S. stockpiles are at two decade highs. There may be more going on here than meets the eye. From the Telegraph: "This is very serious," said Abdolreza Abbassanian, chief grain economist at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. "It's a desperate situation because i [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Wheat Prices Ease After Russia Predicts Stable ExportsSend by arshadEuropean wheat prices on Tuesday fell from a two-year high after Russia moved to calm fears on global agricultural markets, saying its grain exports would [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Russia Hit A Hot Kitchen? Soaring Wheat Drought : Newses JapanSend by Newses Japan - BusinessSoaring wheat drought; European commodity futures markets, has been a record rise in wheat prices. Heat-spread drought in many parts of Russia, the world's leading grain belt, is a concern because they are in short supply. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Guest Post: Russia Bans Grain Exports As The End Game Trade BeginsPosted by Hellen PopovichRussia Bans Grain Exports as the End Game Trade Begins Submitted by Michael Krieger Come you masters of war You that build all the guns You that build the death planes You that build all the bombs You that hide behind walls You that hide behind desks I just want you to know I can see through your ma [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Wheat Price Soars As Russia Bans Exports - National Rural News ...Posted by Hellen PopovichTHE severe drought in Russia has decimated the country's wheat crop, prompting a ban on exports and driving global wheat prices skyward. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |