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U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures climb on technical trading, rising wholesale prices

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters – Cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange rose for a second session on Wednesday in technical trading, as wholesale beef prices firmed, traders said. The U.S. Department of Agriculture quoted the choice boxed beef cutout value at $366.18 per hundredweight (cwt) on Wednesday morning, up $1.42 from a day earlier. Select […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soybeans regain ground on slowed South American harvest 

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soybean futures bounced on Wednesday on a slow start to the South American harvest. Meanwhile, talks between U.S. and Chinese officials boosted export sentiment and shifted attention from a diplomatic dispute over Greenland, analysts said. Wheat and corn also rebounded from drops a day earlier, with mixed weather conditions in […] Read more








North American Grain and Oilseed Review:Big gains for canola

Sharp improvements in CBOT soybeans, soyoil

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures closed stronger on Wednesday, riding the spillover from sharp increases in Chicago soybeans and soyoil. There was additional support from gains in MATIF rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil. Also, canola continued to benefit from Friday’s Canada-China trade deal and news that China bought 60,000 tonnes […] Read more

ICE Canola Midday: Good spillover support from soybeans, soyoil

Uncertainty over Chinese import volumes

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were higher on late Wednesday morning, gleaning spillover from upswings in Chicago soybeans and soyoil. Additional support came from increases in MATIF rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil. Meanwhile, crude oil was relatively steady, providing little direction to the vegetable oils. The Canada-China trade […] Read more



Global Markets: Trump says Canada, Carney not grateful

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. As United States President Donald Trump spoke at the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, he repeated his demand that Greenland be turned over to the U.S. Also, Trump accused Canada […] Read more