Agriculture Market Updates & Outlook

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs drop on trade worry after Huawei arrest

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures fell for the third time in four sessions on Thursday on worries about rising U.S.-China trade tensions following the arrest of a Chinese executive in Canada, but the market clawed back most of the losses by the close. After optimism that trade talks last weekend between Washington […] Read more

Barley, Corn, Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie market flat as holidays near

By Ashley Robinson, GFM Network News 3 days ago

CNS Canada — The flat western Canadian feed grain market will continue for the forseeable future, but there could be slight changes around the holidays and into the New Year. “The market has been relatively flat for several weeks now and my guess is it will continue to be that way into the New Year. […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans dip as Huawei arrest clouds trade detente

By GFM Network News 3 days ago

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for the first time in five sessions on Thursday as the arrest of a senior executive at China’s Huawei Technologies Co. stoked concerns about a U.S.-China trade truce that has yet to produce a resumption of U.S. soybean sales to China. Corn followed soybeans lower, although declines […] Read more

Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: Poloz says prime going up next year

By GFM Network News 3 days ago

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Dec. 6 (CNS Canada) – The Canadian dollar was down at market close Thursday. The dollar closed at US$0.7460 or US$1=C$1.3404, which compares with Wednesday’s close of US$0.7489 or C$1.3353. Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said Thursday the bank’s prime interest rate remained unchanged at 1.75 per cent […] Read more

Futures

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola strengthens with smaller crop

By GFM Network News 3 days ago

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Dec. 6 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures canola contracts were stronger in the most active months on Thursday, although activity was choppy as a number of conflicting influences pulled on the market. A downward revision to Statistics Canada’s canola production estimate provided underlying support. The government agency […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Tighter StatsCan canola crop won’t affect market, analysts say

By GFM Network News 4 days ago

CNS Canada — Canada’s canola production has been revised lower in the latest data from Statistics Canada’s Production of Principal Field Crops report, issued Thursday. However, two observers agree the final numbers won’t have much effect on markets. “It’s not a report that’s going to allow canola to trade tremendously strong. It might trade a […] Read more

Futures

ICE canola rises with tightening supply forecast

By GFM Network News 4 days ago

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Dec. 6 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures canola contracts were stronger at midday Thursday in choppy activity, finding some support from the latest production estimates from Statistics Canada. The government agency pegged the 2018-19 canola crop at 20.3 million tonnes, which was at the lower end of […] Read more

Currency Markets

Canadian dollar and business outlook

By GFM Network News 4 days ago

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Dec. 6 (CNS Canada) – The Canadian dollar was weaker Thursday morning, as losses in crude oil and the outside equity markets weighed on values. At 9:01 CST Thursday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7457 or C$1.3410, which compares with Wednesday’s North American close of US$0.7489 or C$1.3353. […] Read more

Global markets

Global Markets: Top Huawei executive arrested in Canada

By GFM Network News 4 days ago

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Dec. 6 (CNS Canada) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – At the request of the United States, Canadian authorities have arrested Meng Wanzhou, a top executive with Chinese technology company Huawei and daughter of the company’s founder. The arrest […] Read more

Futures

ICE canola up with StatsCan numbers

By GFM Network News 4 days ago

By Ashley Robinson, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, MB, Dec. 6, 2018 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures canola contracts are stronger this morning, following the release of the latest Statistics Canada production numbers. Total canola production for the year came in at 20.343 million tonnes, which is below the previous estimate from Statistics Canada reports […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs rebound

Fall rye’s popularity catching on Prairies

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GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs rebound

Fall rye’s popularity catching on Prairies

Altria to marry Canadian pot with big tobacco

Markets — page 2

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs drop on trade worry after Huawei arrest

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie market flat as holidays near

U.S. grains: Soybeans dip as Huawei arrest clouds trade detente

Canadian Financial Close: Poloz says prime going up next year

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola strengthens with smaller crop

Tighter StatsCan canola crop won’t affect market, analysts say

ICE canola rises with tightening supply forecast

Canadian dollar and business outlook

Global Markets: Top Huawei executive arrested in Canada

ICE canola up with StatsCan numbers

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