http://www.agweb.comAgWeb.comhttp://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/smithfield_bid_for_meat_business_before_deal_with_shuanghui_BLMG/Smithfield Foods Inc. bid for a large packaged-meat business after it got an initial takeover offer from Shuanghui International Ltd. and before it agreed to be acquired by the Chinese company.BloombergWed, 19 Jun 2013 15:00:00 GMT337279http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/power_hour_video_audio.aspx?channelId=27ea24c63b8746e2804df6becd3b2d90&channelListId&mediaId=a8734953f83542dc8bb8c78231246a7eDon't judge the market by what is happening in your own backyard, says Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions. The market is looking at numbers and carryout, which keeps trade on the defensive - selling every rally.Unknown AuthorWed, 19 Jun 2013 14:30:00 GMT4093http://www.agweb.com/multimedia/farm_journal_radio.aspx?channelId=e66f08ea10b349f8bf0644a1ad41bf97&channelListId&mediaId=572865e8bdf34d448f41b8043993f00cBob Utterback of Utterback Marketing says a lot of the up trend today was technical. The basis has firmed. Some weather predictions of a very dry August is now in the news. Next weeks stocks report is also a concern.Unknown AuthorWed, 19 Jun 2013 13:38:00 GMT4094http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/dunkin_to_sell_gluten-free_doughnuts_muffins_BLMG/It is set to beat McDonald's and Starbucks in becoming the first fast-food chain to sell the pastries without gluten, the protein found in wheat, rye and barley. BloombergWed, 19 Jun 2013 12:45:00 GMT337272http://www.agweb.com/radio.aspx?channelId=e66f08ea10b349f8bf0644a1ad41bf97&channelListId&mediaId=dd1b3214f5af4ac786d50f4580083879Jim Bower of Bower Trading says the agriculture markets have been very active in the last hour. Wheat yields in the western Hard Red area are lower than the USDA had estimated.Unknown AuthorWed, 19 Jun 2013 11:51:00 GMT4092http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/agco_unveils_rg700_rogator_sprayer/The new machine represents the manufacturer’s latest application addition after the discontinuation of its SpraCoupe line. Nate BirtWed, 19 Jun 2013 11:35:00 GMT337265http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/2014_gm_pickups_target_fuel_efficiency_with_v6_engines_BLMG/The revamped trucks are part of the Detroit-based automaker’s 18 new products being introduced this year in the U.S. to boost sales, market share and profit. BloombergWed, 19 Jun 2013 11:00:00 GMT337236http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/Andy Shissler of Roach Ag Marketing says there is not much moving the markets this morning. It appears planting will be completed. Weather will favor crop growing conditions. Stocks report to be released on the 28th. Expect choppy trades.Andy Shissler of Roach Ag Marketing says there is not much moving the markets this morning. It appears planting will be completed. Weather will favor crop growing conditions. Stocks report to be released on the 28th. Expect choppy trades.Unknown AuthorWed, 19 Jun 2013 08:53:00 GMT4091http://www.agweb.com/markets/agweb_hedge_position_monitor.aspxSee what percentage of new and old-crop corn and soybeans market advisers have priced. AgResource’s Dan Basse explains the situation. Sara SchaferWed, 19 Jun 2013 08:03:00 GMT337212http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/usda_shaves_already_dwindling_cotton_production/Lower expected U.S. cotton production has raised the outlook for 2013-14 prices, but cotton producers should keep a close eye on China.Fran HowardWed, 19 Jun 2013 07:18:00 GMT337193