Reading Time: < 1 minute The net fund short position in canola declined for the fourth week in a row in mid-October, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
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Fund short position in canola dips for fourth week
U.S. grains: Wheat slumps on beneficial rains, Russian export policies
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago wheat futures fell sharply on Friday as rains were expected to benefit global wheat-growing regions, analysts said. A shift in Russian export policies also fuelled concerns that U.S. commercial grain companies will be left holding large supplies of wheat.
Saskatchewan Crop Report: Provincial harvest 99 per cent finished
Reading Time: < 1 minute Saskatchewan's 2024 harvest will be completed in a matter of days, according to the province's weekly crop report.
U.S. grains: Corn futures rise after big US grain sale to Mexico
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose on Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture said exporters reported the biggest daily export sale of the grain in more than a year.
U.S. grains: Corn, soy down on South America rains; crude, equities sell-off
Reading Time: 2 minutes U.S. corn and soybean futures fell for a fourth straight session on Tuesday and hit multi-week lows, guided by sharp declines in equities and crude oil and forecasts for timely rains in Brazil that have tempered worries about early-season planting delays.
U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures down as USDA projects massive US crops
Reading Time: 2 minutes Soy and corn futures turned lower on Friday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture's supply and demand report confirmed the advancing harvests in the U.S. will be some of the largest on record.
U.S. grains: Wheat climbs as dry weather, Ukraine war put supply risks in focus
Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago wheat extended gains on Thursday as traders assessed whether increased tensions between Russia and Ukraine and persistent dryness in grain production areas around the world may curb global wheat exports, analysts said.
U.S. grains: Wheat up for third day, corn and soybean regain ground
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures ticked higher in choppy trading on Wednesday, boosted by strength in the financial markets and as traders adjusted positions ahead of a government supply-and-demand report, market analysts said.
CBOT Weekly: Trade too low on U.S. corn, soybeans ahead of S/D report
Reading Time: < 1 minute Estimates for U.S. corn and soybeans are perhaps too low and wheat prices are set to increase due to smaller global supplies.
Manitoba crop report: Most of the harvest off the field
Reading Time: < 1 minute Combining in Manitoba advanced 12 points at 85 per cent complete for the week ended Oct. 7. While some crops made great amounts of progress, others did not. The largest gains were made in the province's soybean and flax harvests as they are up 41 points apiece at 70 and 61 per cent finished respectively.