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Manitoba farmers make good progress despite rain

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm June 5, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minute Spring planting in Manitoba entered the home stretch at 83 per cent complete as of June 5. Manitoba Agriculture reported a 19-point gain from the previous week as farmers contended with wet conditions across much of the province.

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ADM says its head of global supply leaving company

By Reuters June 4, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minute Camille Batiste, Archer-Daniels-Midland's senior vice president of global supply chain and procurement and a member of its executive council, is leaving the company next month, according to an internal email seen by Reuters on Tuesday and later confirmed by ADM.

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U.S. grains: Corn, soy down as traders weigh weather and planting progress

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters June 4, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade corn and soy dipped in choppy trade on Tuesday as traders weighed U.S. planting progress and strong corn ratings with adverse weather in importer Mexico and downgrades to soybean harvest forecasts in major exporter Brazil.

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U.S. grains: Corn and soy slip on positive crop progress outlook

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters June 3, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures fell on Monday on shaky demand, technical trading and expectations of strong seeding progress and crop condition for corn later in the day, traders said.

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Clock ticking on potential border strike, union says

Most border workers are classified essential and must continue to work in a strike, feds say

By Geralyn Wichers June 3, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minute The union representing Canadian border workers says its members could strike as soon as Thursday.

Markets

Bigger cereal, pulse crops for Australia as canola contracts

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm June 3, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Winter crop production in Australia has been projected to increase nine per cent at 51.3 million tonnes for 2024/25. That’s according to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences which issued its latest supply and demand report on June 3.

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Farm groups criticize capital gains inclusion rate change

Ten national organizations say several tax-related changes in the 2024 federal budget will impact farmers

By Karen Briere June 3, 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutes In a May 27 letter to finance minister Chrystia Freeland, agriculture minister Lawrence MacAulay and national revenue minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, 10 signatories said they are concerned about the capital gains inclusion rate, the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and the Canadian Entrepreneurs’ Incentive (CEI), which were all announced in April.

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U.S. grains: Wheat, corn futures end week lower with Russian crop in focus

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters May 31, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minute Forecasts for a smaller Russian wheat harvest due to persistent drought and frost pushed prices to a 10-month high of $7.20 a bushel this week. But by Friday, traders were less concerned about how much relief the well-timed rains might give the country's crop, analysts said.

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Alberta Crop Report: Progress made, still behind historical averages

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm May 31, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Growers in Alberta made plenty of seeding progress during the week ended May 28, but progress was still a bit behind historical averages.

Markets

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Western Canadian bids show small declines

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm May 31, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Most Western Canadian wheat bids weakened a little during the week ended May 30 as spring wheat continued to be planted and winter wheat began its harvest.

Daily Network News

Canadian aquaculture should be classed as agriculture, industry groups say

CBOT Weekly: April supply and demand report a ‘nothing burger’

Canada blocks meats, dairy from Greece over foot-and-mouth disease

Cereals

Manitoba farmers make good progress despite rain

ADM says its head of global supply leaving company

U.S. grains: Corn, soy down as traders weigh weather and planting progress

U.S. grains: Corn and soy slip on positive crop progress outlook

Clock ticking on potential border strike, union says

Bigger cereal, pulse crops for Australia as canola contracts

Farm groups criticize capital gains inclusion rate change

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn futures end week lower with Russian crop in focus

Alberta Crop Report: Progress made, still behind historical averages

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Western Canadian bids show small declines

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