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Waybill Acquires Small Tube Products from Quilvest Private Equity

Citizen Tribune 17 Nov 2018

Waybill has been formed to target investments in base metal fabricators operating at the borders between commodity producers and equipment manufacturers. These targets take commodity products and turn them into value-added parts for manufacturers of components and final goods....

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Isolation, China impact recycling in Four Corners

The Journal 17 Nov 2018

commodities shipped to China ... Each month, hubs produce price indexes that determine how much commodities are worth ... He said Cortez’s source-separated recycling creates cleaner commodities than a single-stream model, in which residents mix recyclable materials in a bin and they are sorted late, and has produced a preferred status with brokers....

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Oil prices suffer Friday sixth weekly loss in a row

Petroleum World 17 Nov 2018

Talk of production cuts among major oil producers provided some support to prices, but a supply build, including in the latest U.S ... This highlights the need for OPEC to cut production, said Carsten Fritsch and the commodities team at Commerzbank, in a note....

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China's Sichuan province becomes 18th to report African swine fever

This is Money 16 Nov 2018

BEIJING, Nov 16 (Reuters) - China's agricultural ministry confirmed on Friday the first outbreak of deadly African swine fever in the southwest province of Sichuan, the country's top pig-producing region, raising the likelihood of a major impact to pork supplies in coming months....

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Alert: Time could be running out to buy these Brexit-proof FTSE 100 stocks

AOL 16 Nov 2018

Rodents don’t take off, and neither does commodities trader Glencore (LSE ... Glencore is a unique business in the commodities world. It’s the world’s largest trader of commodities, such as grain and oil, but it’s also a significant producer of commodities, such as coal, copper, nickel and cobalt....

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Tariffs costing Washington consumers and exporters, according to anti-tariff campaign

The Spokesman-Review 16 Nov 2018

The administration is offering up to $12 billion in assistance to farmers whose markets have been hurt by tariffs, although the majority of direct payments go primarily to soybean producers ... Department of Agriculture will also purchase some commodities hit by retaliatory tariffs and provide them to emergency food and child nutrition programs....

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RSPO adopts total ban on deforestation under sweeping new standards

Mongabay 16 Nov 2018

15 ... Peatlands, meanwhile, are rich in carbon, and their destruction by palm oil companies in Indonesia, the world’s top producer of the commodity, releases significant quantities of greenhouse gases ... This means no more… ....

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Farmers in four counties donating grain to food bank

Dispatch Argus 16 Nov 2018

“I think producers are not optimistic about commodity prices this year with the recently imposed tariffs, and that has led them to tighten their belts somewhat, which is why we are not seeing as many donations as usual,” he said ... “Producers may think giving a few bushels does not ......

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Tractor maker Deere expects growing demand in Africa

Business Day 16 Nov 2018

Farming accounts for about 60% of total employment in Africa, according to the World Bank ... "We started to see a commercial market developing for agricultural commodities ... That gave an incentive for farmers to produce more," he said in an interview on Thursday ... "We see opportunity in countries like Angola, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia and obviously Nigeria ."....

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Tractor maker Deere aims to ride green revolution in Africa

This is Money 16 Nov 2018

By Joe Bavier. JOHANNESBURG, Nov 16 (Reuters) - U.S ... Farming accounts for around 60 percent of total employment in Africa, according to the World Bank ... "We started to see a commercial market developing for agricultural commodities ... That gave an incentive for farmers to produce more," he told Reuters in an interview late on Thursday ... ....

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SunOpta: Past Its Expiry Date

Seeking Alpha 16 Nov 2018

SunOpta Inc (STKL) is a Brampton-based ingredient procurement and consumer products company with its chief exposures being to organic food demand and organic commodity prices ... Not only do conglomerates have more bargaining power when buying organic commodities, but time efficiencies can also be achieved....

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Markets Want a Trade Deal

Agweb 16 Nov 2018

RSS By. Paul Georgy, AgWeb. Paul Georgy serves as president/CEO of Allendale, Inc., a worldwide agricultural advisory and research firm that provides agricultural commodity price research and risk management alternatives for producers, major food companies, international corporations, foreign governments, and major news vendors ... Nov 16, 2018 ... per head....

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All or Nothing

Agweb 16 Nov 2018

RSS By. Alan Brugler, AgWeb. Alan Brugler is the President of Brugler Marketing & Management, and the primary analyst and advisor ... All or Nothing ... We note several commodities with very tight trading ranges, or charts in consolidation patterns like triangles, flags or Bollinger pinches ... Commodity ... Mon ... Similar risks exist for cash commodity producers....