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Hog futures advanced on signs of increasing domestic demand for U.S. pork. Cattle prices were little changed.
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Corn futures tumbled, capping the biggest weekly loss in more than a month, after the government said U.S. inventories will double as farms recover from the drought in 2012 to produce the biggest crop ever.
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Hog futures slumped to a two-week low on speculation that demand for U.S. pork is slowing and supplies are increasing. Cattle prices were little changed.
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Cattle futures rose for the first time in three sessions on signs of improving demand for U.S. beef. Hog prices also gained.
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Corn futures rebounded from the lowest in almost 10 months after a government report showed increased U.S. production of grain-based ethanol in the U.S. Soybeans and wheat fell.
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U.S. feedlot owners unexpectedly increased the number of cattle added to their herds in March compared with a year earlier as a drop in corn costs improved prospects for an end to operating losses.
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Soybean futures fell for the first time in four days on speculation that dwindling U.S. supplies will curb processing activities and increase imports from South America. Corn and wheat rose.
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Cattle futures rose on speculation that U.S. meat purchases will increase as the weather warms up and more consumers grill outdoors. Hog prices also climbed.
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From South Dakota to Ohio, farmers are preparing to plant the most corn in almost eight decades after drought ruined record U.S. harvests predicted by the government.
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What follows are opening calls for U.S. grain and oilseed markets.
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