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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb back above $12 a bushel while wheat stumbles

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters March 20, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean futures jumped two per cent on Wednesday, climbing back above $12 a bushel as commodity funds appeared to cover short positions, brokers said, while news of fresh U.S. soybean export sales and excessive rains in Argentina lent support.

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Markets

Rangebound outlook for CBOT soybeans/corn in short-term

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 20, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade have both shown some strength over the past week but should be expected to hold relatively rangebound in the short term ahead of acreage data due out at the end of the month, according to an analyst.


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Crops, Markets

Tightening canola ending stocks for 2024/25: AAFC

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 20, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Canadian canola ending stocks will likely be tighter by the close of the upcoming 2024/25 marketing year, while the wheat carryout should rise, according to updated supply/demand estimates from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), released March 19.

The Chicago Board of Trade building on May 28, 2018. (Harmantasdc/iStock Editorial/Getty Images)
Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn tick up on short covering; soybeans falter

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters March 19, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat and corn futures strengthened on Tuesday on technical moves as traders seek to unwind short positions ahead of uncertain springtime weather and upcoming U.S. Department of Agriculture reports, analysts said.


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General, Reuters

China expands list of GM soybean, corn variety approvals

By Reuters March 19, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute China has approved 27 genetically modified corn seed varieties and 3 GM soybean varieties, expanding its list of approvals as it aims to increase the development and planting of high-yielding crops.

U.S. grains: Wheat jumps on rising Black Sea tensions, soy slips
Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat jumps on rising Black Sea tensions, soy slips

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters March 18, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes U.S. wheat futures rose 2.7 per cent on Monday as Russia's weekend attacks on Ukrainian ports underscored risks to exportable grain supplies from the Black Sea region, analysts said.


Maize is one major world crop affected by abiotic stresses including extreme heat and drought exacerbated by climate change (CABI Review)
General, Reuters

Zimbabwe goes hungry as crops wither amid El Nino drought

By Nyasha Chingono, Reuters March 18, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Residents of the Zimbabwean village of Buhera stood in groups at a primary school waiting to be called by name to receive life-saving handouts of grain, peas and cooking oil.

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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat continues downward trend, soy and corn rise on short covering

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters March 15, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures weakened on Friday as plentiful global supplies and weak demand anchored the market, analysts said.


Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)
Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat and corn plunge on poor export news, soy follows lower

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters March 14, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures plunged on Thursday to approach their lowest level since 2020 and dragged corn prices down on spillover weakness, analysts said.

File photo of harvesting near Wymark, Sask., south of Swift Current, on Sept. 8, 2020. (Nancy Anderson/iStock/Getty Images)
Markets

IGC sees world crop production rising in 2024/25

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 14, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute World production of wheat, corn and soybeans are all forecast to rise in the 2024/25 crop year, according to the first estimates from the International Grains Council for the upcoming growing season, released March 14.


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