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A grain marketing strategy for 2022-23

“When you see prices go up, sell another chunk, because the price won’t stay up. If you can make money at a certain price, consider selling to free up storage.” — Neil Townsend, FarmLink Marketing Solutions.

Reading Time: < 1 minute After a year with some of the most volatile markets in history, crop growers will…

Markets, Soybeans
Soy Canada says the Prairies are the country’s growth region for soybeans.

Canada’s soybean industry small, but nimble

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia – Canadian soybeans have a lot going for them, says Brian Innes. They…

Crops, Markets
There should be premiums for high-quality milling oats this year.

What to expect from grain companies premiums and discounts

Reading Time: < 1 minute As harvest continued late into this fall, Prairie grain buyers continued to sort out what…

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U.S. livestock: Cattle make small gains, hogs fall

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago cattle futures made modest gains on Monday while hogs pulled back. Most-active February live cattle closed at 230.550 cents a pound, up 1.000 cents. April contracts gained 0.625 cents to settle at 230.025 cents a pound. Most-active January feeder cattle futures settled at 339.925 cents a pound, up 0.825 cents. March contracts gained 0.775 […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Soybeans touch seven-week low on broad sell-off

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures touched a seven-week low on Monday amid a broad sell-off in agriculture markets, as soy traders continued to shed risk amid ongoing concerns over the pace of U.S. exports and expectations of a hefty Brazilian harvest, market analysts said. Wheat futures slumped as Argentina’s large […] Read more
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Canadian Financial Close: Loonie holds firm

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Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was virtually unchanged on Monday, with the United States dollar and crude oil effectively balancing off each other. The loonie closed at US$0.7262 or US$1=C$1.3770 compared to Friday’s close of US$0.7263 or US$1=C$1.3769. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback shed 0.064 of […] Read more
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North American grain/oilseed review: Canola at nine-month lows

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Reading Time: 2 minutes The ICE Futures CANOLA market was weaker on Monday, hitting fresh nine-month lows. Losses in outside markets accounted for some spillover selling pressure, with Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil all down on the day. Large supplies and the ongoing lack of export demand from China continued to weigh on values, despite solid […] Read more
Futures

ICE canola continues lower to start week

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia — ICE Futures canola contracts were posting small losses at midday Monday, taking some direction from declines in the Chicago soy complex. The January soyoil contract fell below psychological chart support at 50 cents per pound, while the more-active March contract also tested that key technical level. Large supplies continue to overhang the […] Read more
Futures

ICE canola remains in the red

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange resumed its downturn in early Monday trading, with the March contract C$30 per tonne below its 20- and 50-day averages. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were lower to start the day. Crude oil was also down slightly as oversupply fears outweighed tensions between […] Read more
Currency Markets

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie firm

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Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was relatively steady on Monday morning, with little movement in either the United States dollar or crude oil. As of 8:39 am CST, the loonie was at US$0.7267 or US$1=C$1.3762, compared to Friday’s close of US$0.7263 or US$1=C$1.3769. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the […] Read more
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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit six-week low as Brazilian harvest looms; corn, wheat sag

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soybean futures fell to six-week lows on Friday as worries about slowing export demand for U.S. supplies and the looming harvest of a large Brazilian crop spurred a round of long liquidation, analysts said. Corn and wheat futures followed the weak tone, pressured by rising global grain supplies. Chicago Board […] Read more
Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie, crude oil move slightly

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia – The Canadian dollar moved slightly higher on Friday, ending the week on a high note.          The loonie settled at US$0.7263 or US$1=C$1.3769, compared to US$0.7260 or US$1=C$1.3774 on Thursday.      The United States Dollar Index was up 0.03 of a point at 98.37.      Crude oil prices were lower due to […] Read more

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