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  • Consistent demand and a “successful” export program for feed barley will continue to support prices over the next six weeks, said Jim Beusekom.

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A Pakistan Navy ship escorts a Pakistani merchant vessel, as part of a maritime security operation, named Muhafiz-ul-Bahr, as regional tensions threaten key sea routes, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, at an unidentified location, released March 9, 2026, in this screen grab taken from a handout video. Photo: ISPR/Handout via REUTERS
News, Reuters

Russia stops ammonium nitrate exports for one month amid global supply crunch

By Reuters 15 hours ago
Reading Time: 2 minutes Russia, which controls up to 40 per cent of the global trade in ammonium nitrate, said on Tuesday it will stop exports of the fertilizer for one month until April 21 to ensure sufficient supply during the spring planting season.

Without naming China, USTR quoted a January speech by Greer in which he said that some countries structurally export more than they import to seek a “shortcut to growth at others’ expense.” Photo: kevinjeon00/Getty Images Plus
News, Reuters

U.S. urges WTO members to rethink core tariff rule in face of China threat

By David Lawder, Reuters 1 day ago
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Trump administration on Monday urged World Trade Organization members to rethink the body’s core principle of “Most Favored Nation” bound tariff rates, arguing in a new position paper that this has led to discriminatory practices and imbalanced trade, including with China.


Photo: Greg Berg
Crops, Markets, Reuters

EU crop monitor sees lower soft wheat and rapeseed yields in 2026

By Reuters 1 day ago
Reading Time: < 1 minute Crop monitoring service MARS said on Monday it expects the European Union’s average soft wheat yield to reach 5.98 tonnes per hectare this year, five per cent lower than in 2025.

Photo: Geralyn Wichers
Livestock, News, Reuters

China urges hog producers to manage output, vows timely reserve adjustments

By Reuters 5 days ago
Reading Time: < 1 minute China’s state planner on Friday said authorities will make timely adjustments to hog reserves and continue to strengthen the management of hog production capacity.


Borrowers from the Farm Credit Canada program will be able to receive a new or additional credit line of up to $500,000 to modify terms and to defer principal payments on existing loans. Photo: File
News, Reuters

Farm Credit Canada offers aid to farmers, companies affected by Iran war price spikes

By Geralyn Wichers, Jonah Grignon 5 days ago
Reading Time: 2 minutes Canada’s federally backed farm lender is offering financial aid to farmers, agricultural businesses and food companies hit by the spike in fertilizer and energy prices, it said on Friday.

Unilever’s food business includes brands like Hellmann’s and Knorr. Photo: Hellmann’s Canada/Screenshot
News, Reuters

Unilever in talks with McCormick & Company as it seeks to sell food business

By Reuters, Richa Naidu 5 days ago
Reading Time: 2 minutes Unilever is in talks with McCormick & Company about selling its foods business, in a potential deal that would bring together the British company’s Hellmann’s and Knorr brands with McCormick’s Cholula hot sauce.


Fertilizer is being loaded onto a cargo ship at Yantai Port in Shandong, China on March 16, 2026. Photo: CFOTO/Sipa USA
News, Reuters

China restricts fertilizer exports, further crimping war-tightened supply

By Reuters 6 days ago
Reading Time: 3 minutes China is clamping down on fertilizer exports to protect its domestic market, a number of industry sources said, putting an additional strain on global markets that were already grappling with shortages caused by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.

Live cattle gave up some of Tuesday’s gains before settling slightly higher, with a meatpacking plant on strike and dry weather and fires in Nebraska further tightening historically low cattle numbers. Photo: Geralyn Wichers
Livestock, Reuters

Chicago feeder cattle gain ground as corn futures rise

By Reuters 6 days ago
Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures fell on Wednesday as Chicago Board of Trade corn futures gained strength.


Ample global supply weighed on prices of staple crops such as corn and soybeans in the past two years and eroded earnings for agribusiness groups like LDC and U.S. rivals ADM, Bunge Global and Cargill. Photo: Getty Images Plus
Markets, News, Reuters

Crop merchant Louis Dreyfus reports lower profits, higher volumes for 2025

By Gus Trompiz, Reuters March 18, 2026
Reading Time: 2 minutes Global agricultural commodity merchant Louis Dreyfus Company said on Wednesday it had recorded a decline in annual profit, driven by lower prices for most crops and market uncertainty arising from tariffs and economic concerns.

The Bank of Canada, which has kept its rate at 2.25 per cent since last October, said the Middle East conflict would drive up gasoline prices and boost inflation in the short term. Photo: Getty Images Plus
Markets, News, Reuters

Bank of Canada holds rates, says it would hike them to prevent persistent inflation

By David Ljunggren, Promit Mukherjee, Reuters March 18, 2026
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Bank of Canada on Wednesday kept its key policy rate on hold as widely expected but Governor Tiff Macklem said the central bank was ready to raise rates to prevent higher energy prices becoming persistent inflation.


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