DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/21 14:37
May 21st
DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/21 14:37 Grains Begin 21-Hour Days Mostly Higher The new-crop bean
market was the leader Monday on renewed buying from both commercial and noncommercial traders with
wheat not far behind….
Market Recap: Wheat Futures
May 21st
Wheat futures posted slight gains at all three exchanges today. Futures finished mid-range
as intra-day profit-taking pulled futures well off session highs. Funds bought 8,000 contracts (40
million bu.) of Chicago wheat today….
Wheat Market Recap Report
May 21st
July Wheat finished up 4 at 699 1/4, 22 3/4 off the high and 16 1/2 up from the low. December Wheat
closed up 5 1/4 at 725 1/4. This was 21 1/2 up from the low and 20 1/4 off the high….
Wheat, Beans Higher at Midday
May 21st
DTN Midday Grain Comments 05/18 11:42 Wheat, Beans Higher at Midday Grain trade is mostly higher at
midday due to weather concerns and upward chart moment. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst The
U.S….
Mid-Session Wheat Market Report
May 21st
July wheat opened 4 3/4 cents higher Sunday afternoon at 700 and traded as high as 722 near 7:00 pm
and then traded as low as 682 3/4 around 5:00 am….
US wheat hits near 9-month top on supply concerns
May 21st
U.S. wheat rose as much as 3.8 percent to its highest in nearly nine months, adding to last
week’s steep gains, as dry weather stoked fears about production losses in top exporters the United
States and Russia….
Ukraine sees a sharp fall in 2012 wheat harvest
May 21st
Poor weather is likely to slash Ukraine’s 2012 winter grain harvest to 14 million tonnes, including
no more than 12 million tonnes of wheat, from 23 million in 2011, a senior weather forecaster said
on Monday….
German wheat sowings for 2012 crop cut by frost
May 21st
Germany will harvest 2.870 million hectares of winter wheat in summer 2012, down 9.5 percent on the
year after heavy frosts damaged sowings, Germany’s statistics office said on Monday. Its
plantings estimate for the 2012 harvest also reduced rapeseed sowings by 0….
India considers wheat exports to Iran
May 21st
India is considering wheat exports to Iran, a government source said on Friday, as New Delhi hopes
to boost exports to the sanctions-hit nation to help settle part of its oil imports bill through a
bilateral mechanism….
Palm oil rises on exports, Europe woes weigh
May 21st
Malaysian palm oil futures edged up on improving exports although gains were capped as
investors remained wary over uncertainty surrounding the euro zone. “Prices are poised
to recover after the recent sell-off….


