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Is the Next Global Food Crisis Now in the Making?

(July 17) -- Recent weeks have produced a series of grim and related headlines: Russia has declared a state of emergency because of drought in 12 regions, while in major wheat exporter Ukraine, severe flooding may depress crop yields. Dry conditions threaten Vietnamese rice production. The USDA has projected a...

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06/02/12 Hard Red Winter Wheat Futures & Options Open Interest... Source: Kansas City Info Zine - Kansas City MO infoZine - The Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) during the month of May saw increases in open interest in both the Hard Red Winter (HRW) wheat futures and wheat options contracts compared to last month.
06/01/12 KCBT May HRW Wheat Futures and Options Open Interest... Source: GrainNet
06/01/12 UPDATE 1-EU wheat futures down on economic gloom, US... Source: Reuters European wheat futures fell to a two-week low on Friday as pressure from an advancing U.S. harvest and economic fears outweighed export-boosting weakness in the euro and uncertainty about crop prospects. *
05/28/12 Wheat futures down on record output, rising procurement Source: The Economic Times - India Wheat futures fell by Rs 7, or 0.58 per cent, to Rs 1,190 per quintal as speculators reduced their positions, driven by record production this year and rising procurement of grain by the government agencies.
05/24/12 Soybeans rise on weather; exports weigh on corn Source: Business Recorder - Pakistan US soybean and wheat futures rose on Thursday due to worries that hot weather in important farm areas will limit the growth of recently seeded crops.