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Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat hits contract lows

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures eased to contract lows on Friday, capping a week of five straight days of declines that saw the market shed 4.6 per cent of its value. Soybean futures also were weaker while corn edged higher on a mild short-covering bounce. A forecast for bigger-than-expected wheat production in Canada […] Read more
(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy slump on technicals, commodities selloff

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soy prices fell on Wednesday, pressured by technical selling amid a broad downturn across many commodities as the dollar climbed. Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures eased from an earlier roughly four-month high while wheat futures declined for the third straight session, nearing their contract lows set in […] Read more
Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb above $10 on Argentina weather woes

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures climbed one per cent on Tuesday, scrambling back above US$10 a bushel, amid ongoing worries about poor weather threatening yield prospects in Argentina. Corn futures ended fractionally higher while wheat futures sagged on sluggish export demand for U.S. supplies. Chicago Board of Trade January soybeans settled up 10 […] Read more
Ripe soybeans near Morden, Man. on Sept. 14, 2017. (Allan Dawson photo)
Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy, corn follow broad commodities strength higher

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose Friday and corn futures hit a three-week high, following broad strength in commodities at the start of the month and a softer U.S. dollar, analysts said. The 19-market Thomson Reuters CoreCommodity Index rose 0.8 per cent, snapping a four-session slide. Chicago Board of Trade January soybeans settled […] Read more
Canola south of Ethelton, Sask. on Aug. 3, 2017. (Dave Bedard photo)
Crops, Markets

Larger crops expected in StatsCan report

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Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada — Canada’s canola and wheat production likely ended up larger than earlier expectations, but just how much more remains to be seen, as industry participants await the Statistics Canada production report due out Wednesday. “The finish seemed to be better than what the weather looked like earlier in the year,” said Neil Townsend […] Read more
(Bob Nichols photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn firms on short-covering at month’s end

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures rose on Thursday as fund-driven short-covering at the end of the month overshadowed disappointing export sales data, analysts said. Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade ended mostly lower, with nearby contracts pressured by heavier-than-expected deliveries against the December contract on first notice day. Soybeans fell, led […] Read more
(Dave Bedard photo)
Crops, Markets, Reuters

Trade expecting bigger canola, wheat numbers from StatsCan

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Reuters — Canadian farmers harvested the biggest canola crop on record, slightly larger than was expected in September, a Reuters survey of 15 traders and analysts showed ahead of a key government report. Wheat production is also seen higher than earlier expectations, as favourable weather produced big yields. Statistics Canada will release its final crop […] Read more

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