Going Granular – July 29, 2010 - Bloomberg (Reported 7/29/2010) Wheat rose in Chicago, heading for the biggest monthly gain since 1973, on concern that a crop- damaging drought in Russia and other parts of Europe will curb exports, lifting demand for U.S. supplies. FarmFutures (Reported 7/29/2010) Look for another strong start to trading this morning, with the historical July rally in wheat pacing the market once again. [More]

Going Granular – July 28, 2010 - Bloomberg (Reported 7/28/2010) Wheat rose on speculation that Russia and Ukraine may introduce export controls to contain domestic prices after adverse weather cut production. FarmFutures (Reported 7/28/2010) Futures should open stronger across the board this morning, with higher world wheat prices lifting all boats. [More]

Going Granular – July 27, 2010 - Bloomberg (Reported 7/27/2010) - Wheat fell for a third day in Chicago and dropped in Paris on speculation that a rally may have carried prices too high. - FarmFutures (Reported 7/27/2010) - Futures look ready for a stronger open across the board this morning, trying to recoup some of yesterday's weather-based losses. [More]

Weekly Roberts Agricultural Commodity Market Report July 27, 2010 [More]

Softs & Ags News Wrap-up – July 26, 2010 - Bloomberg (Reported 7/26/2010) - Corn fell to the lowest price in three weeks, soybeans dropped the most since June and wheat declined for a second session on signs that rain is reviving U.S. crops threatened by dry weather earlier this month. - Farm Futures (Reported 7/26/2010) - Active selling at the opening bell this morning set the tone for the day in the corn pit. [More]

Going Granular – July 26, 2010 - Bloomberg (Reported 7/26/2010) Corn futures fell on speculation that favorable weather conditions in the Midwest will help boost yields in the U.S., the world’s biggest grower. FarmFutures (Reported 7/26/2010) Futures could open lower across the board this morning, as most markets appear to be pulling back from the more optimistic tone floating around last week. [More]

Softs & Ags News Wrap-up – July 23, 2010 - Bloomberg (Reported 7/23/2010) - Soybeans rose, capping the longest rally in a month, amid increasing demand in China for shipments from the U.S. - DJ (Reported 7/23/2010) - U.S. corn futures fell on Friday, ending the week on a bearish note on technical pressure and the lack of a clear crop threat. [More]

Going Granular – July 23, 2010 - Bloomberg (Reported 7/23/2010) Wheat futures rose in Chicago, reversing an earlier loss, on renewed concern that drought in Russia may global cut supplies. FarmFutures (Reported 7/23/2010) Futures could show a bit of caution on the open this morning, after grains mostly rain out of steam yesterday despite big gains in stocks. [More]

Softs & Ags News Wrap-up – Bloomberg (Reported 7/22/2010) - Corn rose for a second straight day on speculation that demand will increase from livestock producers as global output of wheat and barley declines. - Farm Futures (Reported 7/22/2010) - Grain and oilseed prices surged higher at the open this morning, but then trended lower on profit taking when upward momentum waned. [More]

Going Granular – July 22, 2010 - Bloomberg (Reported 7/22/2010) Wheat jumped for a second day in Chicago and Paris on concern that lower production in Russia because of drought and a smaller grain harvest in Western Australia may cause scarcity in export markets. FarmFutures (Reported 7/22/2010) Markets look ready for a stronger open across the board this morning, with grains again lead by a surging wheat market. [More]