August 18, 2016
Corn and soybean markets were mostly lower near midday on Thursday as they set back after recent gains. Weekly export sales were respectable for both crops and within trade forecasts.
Wheat markets were narrowly mixed and near unchanged.
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Corn and soybean markets were mostly lower near midday. (Photo: peshkov/Thinkstock)
Farm Futures Senior Editor Bob Burgdorfer comes to Penton Farm Progress with experience as a reporter covering grain markets and other global news with Reuters, Inc. A journalism graduate from Kansas State University, Bob has also worked at daily newspapers and Knight-Ridder as a commodity reporter, covering grains and livestock. He has earned five writing awards for his coverage of Mad Cow Disease, immigration issues and other international breaking news stories.
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