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U.S. grains: Short-covering, technical buying spur gains

By Mark Weinraub December 14, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn, soybean and wheat futures firmed on Monday on a round of technical buying and short-covering after prices weakened late last week, traders said. But huge supplies and spotty demand for U.S. supplies on the global market continued to hang over the market, limiting the gains. “It may be a […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

USDA sees farmers boosting corn, cutting soy acreage

By Reuters December 11, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago | Reuters — The U.S. Agriculture Department on Friday forecast that U.S. farmers will raise corn plantings and cut back on soybean acreage in the 2016-17 marketing year. USDA’s Office of the Chief Economist estimated that farmers would seed 90.5 million acres of corn during the spring, 2.1 million more than they did in 2015-16. […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soybeans end week with losses

By Mark Weinraub December 11, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures fell on Friday on concern that competition would stiffen on the export market, traders said. Wheat futures also were weak as traders locked in profits from a short-covering bounce that pulled prices from multi-year lows. Soybeans were on track to notch their biggest weekly decline since […] Read more

(Michael Thompson photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn extend rally on short-covering

By Mark Weinraub December 10, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and wheat futures rose for the third straight day on Thursday, with investors who had made bearish bets on the grains scrambling to cover short positions as the market rallied, traders said. Soybeans also were firmer, but technical resistance and huge supplies kept the gains in check. Robust demand […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat rises on weaker dollar, stocks check corn

By Rod Nickel December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Reuters — Chicago wheat futures rose on Wednesday, as short-covering and a weaker U.S. dollar buoyed prices after a two-day slide, while a U.S. government report held corn in check. Corn eked out only a tiny gain, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture raised its outlook for domestic corn supplies by 25 million bushels, more […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on liquidation ahead of USDA report

By Karl Plume December 8, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans extended losses on Tuesday to touch a one-week low on long liquidation and technical selling ahead of a monthly government supply and demand report, more than offsetting strong import demand from China. Corn ticked up, recovering slightly from Monday’s slide of more than two per cent as traders unwound […] Read more

Cereals, Crops

Province backs new Hamilton bulk flour mill

By Country Guide Staff December 7, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes With public funds in hand, Winnipeg agrifood firm Parrish and Heimbecker is set to build Ontario’s first new flour mill in three-quarters of a century, near the company’s grain terminal in Hamilton. The provincial government on Monday pledged a $5 million investment from the Food and Beverage Growth Fund arm of its $2.5 billion Jobs […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

Prairie spring wheat bids rise with U.S. futures

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 7, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada –– Cash spring wheat bids across Western Canada moved higher during the week ended Monday, as gains in U.S. futures and continued weakness in the Canadian dollar both provided support. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up by C$3-$6 per tonne during the week, according to price quotes from a […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy drop from multi-week highs on profit-taking

By Karl Plume December 7, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell on Monday for the first time in six sessions and corn dropped after two sessions of gains on profit-taking and as traders took positions ahead of a government crop report due later this week. Wheat futures closed lower as earlier technical buying and short-covering support faded amid […] Read more

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat extend gains on technical buying

By Michael Hirtzer December 4, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn and wheat rose on Friday, extending steep gains from the previous session on technical buying while soybeans jumped to a one-month high on large export sales of soybeans to China. Thursday’s rally in grains at the Chicago Board of Trade was tied to a steep drop in the dollar, […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Short-covering, technical buying spur gains

USDA sees farmers boosting corn, cutting soy acreage

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soybeans end week with losses

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn extend rally on short-covering

U.S. grains: Wheat rises on weaker dollar, stocks check corn

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on liquidation ahead of USDA report

Province backs new Hamilton bulk flour mill

Prairie spring wheat bids rise with U.S. futures

U.S. grains: Corn, soy drop from multi-week highs on profit-taking

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat extend gains on technical buying

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