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USDA projects record U.S. corn, soybean production

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Reuters — U.S. corn production will crack the 14-billion-bushel mark for the first time in 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday, but the crop was slightly below trade expectations, potentially giving a bullish kick to the beaten-down corn futures market. At 14.03 billion bushels, the estimated crop fell short of trade estimates […] Read more
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Majority of Manitoba corn progressing on time

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Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada — Despite sporadic crop conditions across the province, the majority of Manitoba’s corn crops are reported to be progressing on time. “It basically depends where you are in the province,” said Morgan Cott, a field agronomist with the Manitoba Corn Growers Association at Carman, Man. “The majority of the corn is well into […] Read more
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Doane sees whopper corn crop

Reading Time: < 1 minute Reuters —  Doane Advisory Services on Friday forecast U.S. 2014 corn production at a record-high 14.443 billion bushels with an average yield of 172.3 bushels per acre, following its annual crop tour. “This is clearly the best corn crop we have seen in our rather long history of crop tours,” the firm said in a […] Read more
Cereals, Corn, Crops, Markets, Reuters, Soybeans, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

GRAINS: U.S. soy drops on rain forecasts; wheat rises on export hopes

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell on Friday as forecasts for rain in the U.S. Midwest added to expectations the crop should pass through key stages of development without stress, traders said. “Weather forecasts continue to trend more and more beneficial as we enter the key soy development month,” said Matt Zeller, director of market […] Read more
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GRAINS: Soybeans, wheat firm on strong exports; corn weakens on weather

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Reading Time: 2 minutes U.S. soybean futures rose on Thursday on signs that demand will keep domestic supplies tight until harvest, while corn weakened due to forecasts for more crop-boosting rain in the U.S. Midwest, traders said. “The beans firmed up due to some speculators taking advantage of the weakness earlier in light of the very strong demand we […] Read more
Travis Coleman, DuPont Pioneer research scientist, explains the site of new DuPont Pioneer research facility in Lethbridge, Alberta with Cheryl Dick, Chief Executive Officer, Economic Development Lethbridge, Reeve Lorne Hickey, Lethbridge County and Martin Ebel, Economic Development Officer, Lethbridge County as Pioneer is welcomed once again to the community.
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DuPont breaks ground on new ultra-early maturity corn research facility

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Lethbridge, Alberta, July 30, 2014 –DuPont Pioneer has begun construction of a new multi-million dollar research facility in Lethbridge, Alberta, focused on developing ultra-early maturity corn products for growers in Alberta and Western Canada. “This facility supports our commitment to providing growers in Western Canada with more choice through the development of ultra-early corn products that may […] Read more
Corn, Markets, Soybeans, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

GRAINS – U.S. corn, soybeans, wheat drop after recent gains

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Reading Time: 3 minutes CHICAGO, July 29 (Reuters) – U.S. wheat futures fell 2.8 per cent to fresh contract lows on Tuesday due to plentiful global supplies as well as strong competition on the export market, traders said. Corn and soybean futures also fell as forecasts for rain in the U.S. Midwest next week alleviated concerns about dry conditions reducing harvest prospects for both […] Read more

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