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• GRAINS-Wheat rallies on better-than-expected U.S. export data Friday, 25 Jan 2013 | 11:57 AM ET

  At the Chicago Board of Trade as of 10:24 a.m. CST, March wheat was up 11-1/ 2 cents, or 1.5 percent, at $7.80 per bushel. March soybeans were up 8-1/ 2 cents, 0.6 percent, at $14.43- 3/ 4 a bushel and March corn was up 2 cents, or 0.3 percent, at $7.26- 1/ 4 a bushel.

• Xx GRAINS-Wheat rallies on U.S. export data but corn retreats Friday, 25 Jan 2013 | 12:55 AM ET

  *Updated forecast model shows more rain for Argentina. At the Chicago Board of Trade as of 11:36 a.m. CST, March wheat was up 4-1/ 2 cents, or 0.6 percent, at $7.73 per bushel. March corn was down 3-1/ 4 cents, or 0.5 percent, at $7.21 a bushel and March soybeans were up 2 cents, 0.1 percent, at $14.37- 1/ 4 a bushel.

• GRAINS-Soybeans to one-month high as Chinese buy; wheat falls Tuesday, 22 Jan 2013 | 4:50 PM ET

  CHICAGO, Jan 22- Soybean futures rose 1.6 percent on Tuesday, and touched a one-month high, as traders cited news China bought optional-origin soybeans, talk that it may be looking for more, and concern about Brazil's ability to move its expected record-large soybean crop to port.

• COMMODITIES-Biggest wheat week in 6 months; arabica surges too Friday, 18 Jan 2013 | 5:44 PM ET

  NEW YORK, Jan 18- Wheat posted its biggest weekly gain in six months as it rallied Friday on concerns of dry weather in the U.S. wheat belt while arabica coffee surged to a 2- month high as growers became more restrained in selling.

• Corn Stocks Reach Record Lows   Wednesday, 16 Jan 2013 | 11:35 AM ET

  

  Erkut Ozer, CEO of Global Trading Enterprises, draws attention to record low corn stocks and pressure from increasing demand.

• COMMODITIES-Wheat at 3-week highs, gas at 2-week peaks Tuesday, 15 Jan 2013 | 3:47 PM ET

  *Copper at 2- week low on U.S. debt ceiling, China worries. NEW YORK, Jan 15- U.S. wheat prices hit three-week highs on Tuesday on fear that a return to dry weather could do further damage to grain in parched U.S. fields, and natural gas touched a two-week peak as colder weather boosted heating demand across the nation.

• GRAINS-Wheat jumps to two-week high on winterkill fears Tuesday, 15 Jan 2013 | 11:51 AM ET

  Corn and soybean futures were also higher, with corn on track for their seventh straight session of higher prices, as conditions turned dry in Argentina while the U.S. Agriculture Department's forecast last week for tight stockpiles continued to underpin prices.

• GRAINS-Corn climbs to one-month high and wheat advances Tuesday, 15 Jan 2013 | 7:38 AM ET

  "We are bullish on corn as supplies are going to tighten further," said Serene Lim, a commodities analyst at Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore. " Chicago Board of Trade March corn was up 0.3 percent to $7.26- 1/ 4 a bushel by 1200 GMT after earlier reaching $7.27- 3/ 4, its highest since Dec. 17. March wheat rose 0.7 percent to $7.71- 1/ 2 a bushel.

• GRAINS-Wheat, corn up 2 percent on tight supplies Monday, 14 Jan 2013 | 7:32 AM ET

  PARIS/ SINGAPORE, Jan 14- U.S. wheat jumped 2.3 percent on Monday, approaching its highest since early January, while corn rose 2 percent to a new three-week high, with grain markets underpinned by forecasts of tightening supplies.

• India Reaps Reward of Bumper Wheat Crops as World Exports Shrink Sunday, 13 Jan 2013 | 6:44 PM ET

  

  India is poised to triple wheat exports this year to a higher-than-expected, record 6 million tonnes, helping plug a shortfall in lower-quality grain supplies and keep a lid on global prices.

• India reaps reward of bumper wheat crops as world exports shrink Sunday, 13 Jan 2013 | 3:59 PM ET

  NEW DELHI/ SINGAPORE, Jan 14- India is poised to triple wheat exports this year to a higher-than-expected, record 6 million tonnes, helping plug a shortfall in lower-quality grain supplies and keep a lid on global prices.

• Facebook's Run Overdone?  Friday, 11 Jan 2013 | 12:30 PM ET

  

  How to trade the Facebook rally, with the FMHR team. And CNBC's Jane Wells reports a bullish call on corn and wheat prices.

• GRAINS-Corn touches two-week high ahead of key USDA data Thursday, 10 Jan 2013 | 5:10 PM ET

  *Tight supplies support corn ahead of USDA report on Friday. The USDA will issue a slew of data on global supply and demand, U.S. corn and soy production, quarterly U.S. grain inventories and U.S. winter wheat plantings. " Chicago Board of Trade corn for March delivery rose 4-1/ 2 cents, or 0.7 percent, to $6.98- 3/ 4 a bushel.

• GRAINS-Markets strengthen on positioning before USDA release Thursday, 10 Jan 2013 | 11:16 AM ET

  *Tight supplies support corn ahead of USDA report on Friday. The USDA will issue a slew of data on global supply and demand, U.S. corn and soy production, quarterly U.S. grain inventories, and U.S. winter wheat plantings at 11 a.m. Central on Fri day. " Chicago Board of Trade corn for March delivery rose 3-1/ 2 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $6.97- 3/ 4 a bushel at 10 a.m. Central.

• GRAINS-Corn at new week high before USDA, wheat up on drought Thursday, 10 Jan 2013 | 7:38 AM ET

  *Market eyes Egypt wheat tender, export data, USDA report. PARIS/ SINGAPORE, Jan 10- Chicago corn futures extended gains on Thursday to reach a new one-week high on the eve of closely watched U.S. government data that are expected to show a drop in U.S. production and tightening global supply.

• Watch Out for Platinum Group Metals  Monday, 7 Jan 2013 | 5:40 PM ET

  

  Dominic Schnider, Head of Commodity Research, UBS Wealth Management says platinum, palladium and silver will do well this year amid loose monetary policies and a recovery in the global economy.

• GRAINS-Soy up 1.6 pct; corn, wheat bounce from 6-month lows Monday, 7 Jan 2013 | 3:34 PM ET

  CHICAGO, Jan 7- U.S. soybean futures rose 1.6 percent on Monday due to technical buying after prices fell for four straight sessions last week to their lowest level since mid-November, traders said. If nothing else, the market is oversold, " Frank Cholly, a senior commodities broker at RJO Futures, said."

• COMMODITIES-Wheat, soy top 2012 gains; coffee, juice lead losses Monday, 31 Dec 2012 | 3:59 PM ET

  NEW YORK, Dec 31- Wheat and soybeans posted the highest gains and coffee the biggest loss while gold's rally stretched to a 12th year as commodities ended 2012 focused on the U.S. fiscal crisis after riding through a blistering drought and Europe's debt debacle.

• GRAINS-Soy rises on way to big 2012 gain; wheat hits 6-month low Thursday, 27 Dec 2012 | 11:03 AM ET

  *Soy firms on demand prospects, leads 2012 commodity gains. WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Dec 27- Chicago soybeans edged higher on Thursday on expectations for a rebound in Chinese demand, adding to a big full-year gain, while wheat extended its fall to a new six-month low.

• GRAINS-Soy firm on demand outlook, wheat hits new 6-month low Thursday, 27 Dec 2012 | 7:21 AM ET

  PARIS/ SINGAPORE, Dec 27- Chicago soybeans rose on Thursday with support from expectations of a rebound in Chinese demand, while wheat extended its fall to a new six-month low on poor U.S. exports and year-end fund liquidation. Chicago Board Of Trade March soybeans added 0.37 percent to $14.23- 3/ 4 a bushel as of 1138 GMT.