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Canola, corn, soy traits to move forward with China approvals

By GFM Staff January 11, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes Approvals from China are expected to allow several major trait developments to move ahead in Canadian canola, corn and soybean fields. The Reuters news service on Tuesday reported safety certificate approvals from China’s ministry of agriculture and rural affairs for biotech traits including: Bayer’s 88302, or TruFlex canola, approved in Canada since 2012; BASF’s RF3, […] Read more

Strip steak with mushrooms. (Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)

General, Markets, Reuters

Pacific pact spurs Canadian ag sales to Japan as U.S. watches

By Rod Nickel January 10, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes Winnipeg | Reuters — At the Canadian embassy in Tokyo last month, beef promoters flew in a chef from Canada to cook New York strip steaks for hungry Japanese importers and restaurant suppliers. The annual Canadian beef buffet reception attracted 126 people, up sharply from the usual 30 to 40. A trade deal among Pacific […] Read more

ICE March 2019 canola with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola stuck in winter slump

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm January 10, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada — The ICE Futures canola market has hit the winter lull and there isn’t much driving it, according to one trader. “The meal has been a leader to the upside, so that again should help crush margins and it has helped crush margins. But trade has been lacklustre and I expect that to […] Read more

Canola, Corn, Crops, Soybeans

Assure herbicide’s active ingredient under new ownership

By GFM Staff January 7, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Now being put to work in Enlist corn, the active ingredient in Assure II herbicide has a new owner. California-based American Vanguard Corp., the owner of ag chemical producer Amvac Chemical, announced Thursday it has bought the quizalofop-p-ethyl (QPE) product line of herbicides from DowDuPont’s ag division, Corteva Agriscience, for an undisclosed sum. A Group […] Read more

General, Markets, Reuters

Cargill’s net earnings down as trade fight bites

By P.J. Huffstutter January 3, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — Grains trader Cargill on Thursday reported a 20 per cent drop in its fiscal second-quarter 2019 net earnings, as global trade tensions hit the bottom line along with challenges in the Chinese hog sector and a struggling U.S. dairy business. Three of the company’s four business units reported results that were […] Read more

ICE March 2019 canola with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola waits for U.S. shutdown to end

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm January 2, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada — The ICE Futures canola market, like its fellow commodity markets, currently sits at the mercy of the U.S. government shutdown, according to one analyst. “It all has to do with the government shutdown in the States. Soybeans keep on rallying, than they lose ground towards the end of the session, because how […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

Canola fund short position holds steady

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 21, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute CNS Canada — Fund traders maintained their net short position in ICE Futures canola contracts, according to the latest commitment of traders (CoT) report by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). According to the latest report, managed money and other reportable speculators increased their net short position in canola by only 500 contracts, to […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

USDA outlines first-ever rule for GMO labeling

By Reuters December 21, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Washington | Reuters — The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday laid out its first-ever requirements for labeling of genetically engineered, or GMO, foods as early as 2020, a rule met with praise from some farmers and criticism from consumer groups. Consumers have been pushing for years for greater transparency over what is in their […] Read more

ICE January 2019 canola with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola steady heading into 2019

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 19, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute CNS Canada –– ICE Futures canola contracts held relatively rangebound during the week ended Wednesday, and should be expected to remain steady heading into the New Year barring outside political developments. “We’re in a doldrums environment,” said Mike Jubinville of ProFarmer Canada in Winnipeg. “The supply/demand fundamentals suggest this market is reasonably well supplied, with […] Read more

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Canola, Corn, Crops, Soybeans

Richardson to buy Wesson cooking oil brand

By Dave Bedard December 18, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes A household name in U.S. cooking oils is set to become part of Canadian grain handler and oilseed processor Richardson International. Chicago-based Conagra Brands said Tuesday it will sell its Wesson oil brand and related assets — including a 280,000-square foot U.S. processing plant at Memphis — to Richardson for an undisclosed sum. Wesson-branded retail […] Read more

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Canola, corn, soy traits to move forward with China approvals

Pacific pact spurs Canadian ag sales to Japan as U.S. watches

ICE weekly outlook: Canola stuck in winter slump

Assure herbicide’s active ingredient under new ownership

Cargill’s net earnings down as trade fight bites

ICE weekly outlook: Canola waits for U.S. shutdown to end

Canola fund short position holds steady

USDA outlines first-ever rule for GMO labeling

ICE weekly outlook: Canola steady heading into 2019

Richardson to buy Wesson cooking oil brand

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