CHICAGO - Jun 1/05 - SNS -- Activity on international agricultural commodity markets improved with trades reported for 210,000 metric tons (MT) of current and new crop soybeans and buyers in Taiwan announcing a tender to buy corn later in the week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 1/05 - SNS -- Colombia's wheat imports from Argentina increased to 70,000 metric tons (MT) during January-May 2005, up from no imports in 2004. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER -- Jun 1/05 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 553,510 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jun 1/05 - SNS -- The Kansas City Board of Trade's (KCBT) hard red winter wheat futures trading hit a record level in May, with 229,963 contracts trading. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Jun 2/05 - APK -- In May 2005 Ukrainian exchanges registered export contracts for 246,240 metric tons (MT) of maize or corn, an Agrarian Policy Ministry spokesman said to APK-Inform. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 2/05 - SNS -- Weekly trade on international agricultural commodity markets is experiencing a good increase in activity, with good demand noted for wheat and corn from the Pacific Rim. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER -- Jun 2/05 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 545,745 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jun 3. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- Activity on international agricultural commodity markets is generally quiet as the week draws to a close. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER -- Jun 3/05 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 624,504 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 3/05 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 17,221,300 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 1,735,600 MT from the 18,956,900 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

HANOI - Jun 4/05 - SNS -- The is a general feeling Vietnam's rice market is bottoming, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jun 4/05 - SNS -- Weakness in Thai Baht has allowed exporters to reduce asking prices in an effort to attract fresh demand, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 4/05 - SNS -- Grain production in the Ukraine will likely be 5% smaller than initially expected at around 30.7 million metric tons (MT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 4/05 - SNS -- Favorable spring rains are expected to result in larger grain crops in Turkey than initially expected. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 4/05 - SNS -- South Africa's corn crop planted in 2004 and now being harvested is estimated at 11.8 million metric tons (MT), 21.4% bigger than the crop planted in 2003, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 4/05 - SNS -- Morocco's wheat and barley crops ended up significantly smaller than initially expected on account of a dry spring, according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 4/05 - SNS -- The Czech Republic has an oversupply of 1.8 million metric tons (MT) of grains from 2004-05, which is mostly in storage in warehouses, according to the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 4/05 - SNS -- Zimbabwe's corn crop planted in 2004 and now harvested is an even bigger disappointment than the previous two crops, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY -Jun 6-05 - SNS -- Australia's wheat marketing board, AWB International, left Estimated Pool Returns (EPRs) for the both the 20045 and 20056 years unchanged. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 6/05 - SNS -- Activity on international agricultural commodity markets maintained a low key over the weekend, though Egypt was a buyer of Australian origin wheat. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER -- Jun 6/05 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 507,286 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Winter crop production in Australia will be down below last year because of drought in the south eastern part of the country, according to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets experienced little improvement in the volume of trading interest, though markets received considerable news, including dismal crop outlooks for Australia. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Weekly crop condition ratings issued by the USDA are good barometers of the yield potential of crops in the United States, notes Darrel Good, Extension Economist, University of Illinois. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Heavy rainfall is making it hard for Manitoba farmers to finish seeding this year's crops and causing some to worry about uneven germination on already planted fields. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Seeding this year's crops is nearing the end, but rainy weather is making it hard for the last 7% of all crops to get put in the ground, reports Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER -- Jun 7/05 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 587,740 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Weakness in Thai Baht continued to pressure asking prices for rice, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

HANOI - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Harvest selling pressure combined with quiet export markets to force Vietnam's rice market lower during the past week, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Egypt's rice exports in 2004-05 are expected to achieve a record and could reach 900,000 metric tons (MT), according to a recent report from the U.S., agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- A North American Free Trade Agreement panel continues to question the basis for the U.S. to impose a 14.15% import duty on Canadian wheat, but has put off a final decision for another 90 days to give the United States more time to support its case. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- India exported a record volume of rice during the opening quarter of 2005, according to preliminary trade data available from India's Director General of Commercial Intelligence & Statistics. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- For the past six years, France has exported an average of 400,000 metric tons (MT) of grain a year to China. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 8/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets continue to experience relatively light trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 8/05 - SNS -- The Turkish Grain Board (TMO) announced 2005 grain procurement prices, reducing them from last year despite inflation of around 10% during the last twelve months. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 8/05 - SNS -- Wheat production in Brazil is expected to sink from 5.845 million metric tons (MT) last year to around 5 million MT, but this is not expected to translate into an increase in imports, according to the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 9/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets experienced a modest increase in prospective demand with news the European Union will allow try to expand short term corn imports by Spain to cover shortfalls created by this year's drought. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- Winter wheat production in the United States is forecast at 1.55 billion bushels, down 3% from the May 1 forecast but up 3% from 2004, according to the latest USDA crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- Production of Durum wheat in Arizona and California is forecast at a collective 16.2 million bushels, according to the latest USDA crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. 2005 Winter Wheat Production by Class . . . Subscribers Only

ST. JOSEPH - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jun 10. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Feed Grain and Corn Supply and Use 1/ . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Sorghum, Barley and Oats Supply and Use 1/ . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- World rice production is projected at a record 410.4 million MT, up less than 100,000 MT from last month but 8.6 million MT above 2004-05, according to the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board latest report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Wheat Supply and Use 1/ . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The 2005-06 global wheat outlook has shifted modestly from last month with projected production falling, imports increasing, and stocks declining, according to the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board latest report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

World Corn Supply and Use 1/ . . . Continue or visitors click here

World and U.S. Supply and Use for Grains 1/ . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The most noteworthy change in the global outlook for 2004-05 is in Brazil with a 2-million-ton reduction in the corn crop, lower imports, smaller feed use and exports, and a 400,000 metric ton (MT) drop in ending stocks,according to the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board latest report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Rice Supply and Use 1/ . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are finishing the week on a relatively quiet note, with limited business reported. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 10/05 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 17,624,600 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 1,760,800 MT from the 19,385,400 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 13/05 - SNS -- Activity on international agricultural commodity markets is off to a slow start this week, with traders in some markets looking for direction from tomorrow's South Korea soybean tender and Indonesia's regular palm oil auctions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 13/05 - SNS -- The Ukraine government has established minimum prices for wheat, barley, corn, rye, and oats for the 2005-06 marketing year with implementing its controversial Law on State Support of Agriculture in Ukraine. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 14/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity experienced a modest improvement in activity, though many market participants are carefully watching weather developments in the United States, Australia and parts of China. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Jun 14/05 - SNS -- Seeding is nearing completion in Saskatchewan, with less 5% of this year's crops remaining to be sown, but with growers complaining they may need to revisit their initial seeding plans because wet weather limited progress the past two weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 14/05 - SNS -- Farmers missed their seeding targets for several crops this year, according to the latest crop progress report from Manitoba Agriculture, Food And Rural Initiatives. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 15/05 - SNS -- Trading activity on international agricultural commodity markets remains relatively light, though good volumes of business in feed ingredients continue to be concluded quietly. This is especially the case in Europe, where Spain and Portugal are the focus. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 15/05 - SNS -- Germany's grain industry is looking to expand exports in 2005-06 to prevent another big harvest from causing an unmanageable increase in residual supplies of grain in the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

HANOI - Jun 15/05 - SNS -- Light export demand has allowed prices on Vietnam's domestic rice market to relax, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 16/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets experienced a modest improvement in trading activity, with Cyprus announcing a wheat purchase tender for next week and Iran buying Malaysian palm oil. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 16/05 - SNS -- Significant weather premiums have been built into corn, soybeans and wheat futures contracts trading on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) this week, say analysts at the exchange. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 16/05 - SNS -- Japan is proposing to allow imports of feed corn with up to 1% Bt10 corn contamination. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canadian Feed Ingredient Market Summary . . . Subscribers Only

BANGKOK - Jun 16/05 - SNS -- Weakness in Thai Baht is keeping pressure on asking prices for rice, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 16/05 - MFB-- The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is pleased with the Senate's action Wednesday to include an amendment in the Senate energy bill that would increase the nation's renewable fuels standard from 4 billion gallons in 2006 to 8 billion gallons in 2012. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 17/05 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 18,015,600 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 1,947,000 MT from the 19,962,600 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jun 17. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The week is ending on a relatively quiet note, with little major business reported on international agricultural commodity markets, partly because of the price uncertainty created by the weather markets affecting much of North America and parts of Australia and the Indian subcontinent. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- Although the southwest monsoon arrived at the southern tip of India on June 5, 2005, and has subsequently advanced into parts of southern India, its further progress has been stalled by adverse climatic factors, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry recently pegged its 2005 seeded area estimate for at rice at 975,674 hectares, down 2.5% or 25,482 hectares from last year's harvested area. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jun 20/05 - SNS -- The Australian wheat marketing board, AWB International, reduced the pool outlooks for 2005-06 crop wheat by AU$2 per metric ton (MT) for all grades because of weakness in the country's currency. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PRETORIA - Jun 20/05 - SNS -- Summer grain production estimates were lifted in the latest crop report released by the South African Grain Information Service (SAGIS). . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 20/05 - SNS -- Weekly activity on international agricultural commodity markets maintained its modest pace as the week got underway, with little fresh business reported. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Saskatchewan Crop Condition to June 19, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

REGINA - Jun 20/05 - SNS -- Wet weather during the past week will likely make it impossible for farmers in Saskatchewan to finish seedings all crops this year, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food's weekly crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 20/05 - SNS -- Manitoba will not be able to finish seeding this year's crops because of heavy rainfall in recent weeks, according to the latest crop progress report from Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 21/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets maintained their relatively quiet tone, with many traders watching crop developments in North America, Australia and India before deciding on the timing of purchases in physical markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jun 21/05 - SNS -- Weakness in Thai Baht is maintaining pressure on asking prices for rice, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

HANOI - Jun 21/05 - SNS -- Increased local supplies is keeping pressure on Vietnam's export rice market, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- Activity on international agricultural commodity markets remains relatively subdued, with many traders watching weather developments in the United States, the Iberian peninsula, and India; and their potential impact on world production levels for wheat and soybeans. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- Australia's barley marketing board, ABB Grain Ltd will make final payments on its 2003-04 barley pools this week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ROME - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- World wheat trading volumes are expected to decrease in 2005-06, according to the latest outlook report from the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). . . . Continue or visitors click here

ROME - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- World wheat production will likely contract this year, falling 2.5% from an estimated 627.3 million metric tons (MT) in 2004 to 611.5 million MT, according to the latest outlook report from the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), but still above the average of the past five years. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ROME - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- International coarse grain production levels are expected to be better than first thought this year, but they will still fall short of last year's record harvest, according to the latest outlook report from the United Nation'sFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO). . . . Continue or visitors click here

ROME - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- This year's world rice harvest is expected increase over last year, rising 2.7% from 604.9 million to 621.3 million metric tons (MT), according to the latest outlook report from the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). . . . Continue or visitors click here

ROME - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- World rice trade is expected to record its third consecutive decline since reaching a record 28 million metric tons (MT) in 2002, according to the latest outlook report from the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). . . . Continue or visitors click here

ROME - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- International coarse grain prices are expected to remain relatively weak across the 2005-06 marketing year despite no change in the forecast volume of world trade, according to the latest outlook report from the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) expects this year's western Canadian wheat and durum harvest to total 22 million metric tons (MT) for the 2005-06 crop year, down two million MT from 2004-05. The projection for the 2005-06 barley crop is 11.7 million MT, down from the 12.3 million MT produced in 2004-05. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- The USDA will release up to 500,000 metric tons (MT) of wheat from the Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust to help address the emergency food situation in Africa. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- Western Canadian farmers emphasized oilseeds and field peas over wheat and barley this year, according to Statistics Canada preliminary seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canada -- Seeded Area and Production Forecast . . . Subscribers Only

OTTAWA - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- Canadian farmers reduced wheat seedings to their lowest level since the 1970s, when Canadian plantings averaged 22.7 million acres and ranged between a low of just 12.48 million in 1970 and a high of 27.8 million acres in 1976. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- Coarse grain seedings in Canada are down for the fourth year in row, with plantings of barley, oats and grain corn totalling 19.08 million acres this year, down from 19.42 million last year and 20.97 million acres in 2003. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- The last half of thew week is seeing a solid improvement in trading interest on international agricultural commodity markets, with buyers in Taiwan, Japan and Iraq entering markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) increased projected returns for new crop wheat and durum as well as old crop feed barley in its latest Pool Return Outlook (PRO). . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are finishing the week's activity on a relatively good note, with additional sales of corn and wheat reported to Taiwan and Korea and news the European Union has authorized the release of 500,000 metric tons (MT) of intervention grain stocks to Spain. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jun 24. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 24/05 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 18,351,500 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 2,020,900 MT from the 20,372,400 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 26/05 - SNS -- The Turkish government lifted its minimum price guarantees to the country's grain producers, according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country/ . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jun 26/05 - SNS -- The Australian wheat marketing board, AWB International, is pursuing a test method to determine vitreous level of durum deliveries and will continue running trials on those under consideration during the 2005-06 harvest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 27/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are starting the week with a limited amount of current and pending activity, with Taiwan recently buying corn from the United States and the Philippines setting the dates for a rice tender in July. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Saskatchewan Crop Condition to June 26, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

REGINA - Jun 27/05 - SNS -- Drier weather during the past week in Saskatchewan resulted in an improvement in soil moisture conditions and contributed to a modest improvement in the status of crops growing in the province, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food's weekly crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 27/05 - SNS -- Conditions outside the Red River Valley improved during the past week in Manitoba, judging from the latest progress report from Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 28/05 - SNS -- Activity on international agricultural commodity markets improved, with several grain tenders announced for later in the week and Taiwan buying soybeans. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 28/05 - SNS -- The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has approved field trials of rice plants, which have been genetically engineered to express human lactoferrin protein. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 28/05 - SNS -- The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has approved field trials of rice plants, which have been genetically engineered to express the human protein lysozyme. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jun 29/05 - SNS -- Biosecurity issues prevent Australia from importing the oats it needs or from trading oats between states, with the result the country needs to put more effort in plant breeding programs to keep growers interested in the crop. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 29/05 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada expects grain and oilseed production in Canada to slip 5% this year to 60 million metric tons (MT) based on the latest Statistics Canada estimate 26 million hectares were sown this year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 29/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets remained relatively active through the mid-week trading session, though there was some disappointment with the cancellation of a soybean meal tender in Taiwan and Syria's tender to sell wheat. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Monthly Average Barley Prices -- May 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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A table about USDA Durum Wheat Seeded Area Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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A table about U.S. Biotech Corn Types by States - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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A table about USDA Winter Wheat Area Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Area planted to sorghum in 2005 is estimated at 7.01 million acres, down 6% from 2004, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about USDA Grain Stocks Summary in MT - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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A table about USDA Durum Wheat Stocks Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Corn planted area for all purposes is estimated at 81.6 million acres, up 1% from 2004 and 4% above 2003, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. Farmers increased corn plantings 179,000 acres from their March intentions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- The 2005 planted area for rye in the United States is estimated at 1.44 million acres, 4% above 2004, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Oat seedings in the United States this year total 4.34 million acres, up 6% from last year's planted area, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- The 2005 winter wheat planted area, at 41.4 million acres, is 4% below last year and down less than 1% from the previous estimate, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Acreage planted to spring wheat other than durum in the United States is estimated at 14.1 million, up 2% from 2004, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. Grain area is expected to total 13.6 million acres, up 4% from last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- U.S. plantings of rice are estimated at 3.31 million acres this year, 1% below last year's planted acreage, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. Area for harvest is estimated at 3.29 million acres, also 1% below last year's area harvested. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- The U.S. Durum planted area for 2005 is estimated at 2.57 million acres, up fractionally from last year, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Growers in the United States seeded 3.97 million acres of barley this year, down 12% from the 4.53 million acres seeded a year ago, and the lowest since barley planted acreage estimates began in 1926, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Oats stored in all positions on June 1, 2005 totaled 58.0 million bushels, 11% below the stocks on June 1, 2004, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Durum wheat stocks in all positions on June 1, 2005 totaled 37.2 million bushels, up 41% from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Corn stocks in all positions on June 1, 2005 totaled 4.32 billion bushels, up 45% from June 1, 2004, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Grain sorghum stored in all positions on June 1, 2005 totaled 104 million bushels, up 29% from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- All wheat stored in all positions on June 1, 2005 totaled 540 million bushels, down 1% from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Barley stocks in all positions on June 1, 2005 totaled 129 million bushels, up 7% from June 1, 2004, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets remained relatively active through the middle of the week, with Egypt emerging as a buyer of U.S. and Australian origin wheat. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- World coarse grain production is expected to be 1 million metric tons (MT) lower than previously thought, with the International Grains Council (IGC) decreasing its 2005-06 production forecast to 962 million, down 49 millionMT from 2004-05. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- The International Grains Council (IGC) left its 2005-06 forecast wheat production unchanged at 604 million metric tons (MT), for a 21 million MT decrease from 2004-05, but still likely to be the second largest crop on record. . . . Continue or visitors click here

FARGO - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- The North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station has developed and released a third variety of durum wheat this spring. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Thailand's exporters were forced to adjust export prices lower to account for weakness in the country's currency, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

HANOI - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Limited trading interest in Vietnamese rice is allowing prices in that country to drift sideways, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Australia seems to have avoided a crop disaster on account of the arrival of timely, soaking rains this month, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Wheat and barley production in Australia looks significantly better than feared on account of June's dramatic improvement in moisture conditions in key producing areas of the country, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for Australia. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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