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U.S. grains: Wheat falls after hitting six-week high on U.S., Russia crop worries

By Reuters, Tom Polansek January 26, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures pulled back after climbing to a six-week high on Monday as worries eased about cold weather threatening U.S. and Russian crops. Corn and soybean futures also retreated from multi-week highs. Traders focused on the weather as temperatures remained frigid after a severe winter storm blasted […] Read more

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U.S. livestocK: CME cattle advance as brutal cold threatens herds

By Reuters, Tom Polansek January 26, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures jumped on Monday as bitterly cold weather was expected to slow weight gain in the decimated U.S. herd, analysts said, while hog futures stormed to contract highs. U.S. cattle inventories are tight after ranchers slashed the nation’s herd to its smallest size in decades due to […] Read more

A Reuters poll of economists showed on Friday that nearly 75 per cent of the 35 economists polled forecast the central bank will keep rates steady through 2026. Photo: Getty Images Plus

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Bank of Canada expected to keep rates on hold on Wednesday

By Promit Mukherjee, Reuters January 26, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Bank of Canada is widely expected to keep its policy interest rate on hold at 2.25 per cent on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Mark Carney travelled to China this month and reached an initial trade deal with Beijing that would slash tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles in exchange for lower levies on Canadian canola. Photo: zhangxiaomin/Getty Images Plus

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China says trade arrangements with Canada not aimed at third parties after U.S. tariff threat

By Reuters January 26, 2026

Reading Time: < 1 minute Arrangements between China and Canada to address bilateral economic and trade issues are not targeted at any third party, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday, in response to a U.S. threat to impose 100 per cent tariffs on Canada if it finalizes a trade deal with Beijing.

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Horses really can smell fear, new study claims, and it changes their behaviour

By The Conversation via Reuters Connect January 23, 2026

Reading Time: 4 minutes A new study shows how horses can detect chemical signals linked to human emotions, and that these signals can influence their behaviour and physiology.

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

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U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans chop up and down as traders assess China demand

By Reuters January 22, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutes Soybean futures close mixed, wheat and corn higher on Thursday, Jan. 22.

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New trade map takes shape in Davos as world adjusts to Trump tariffs

By Reuters January 22, 2026

Reading Time: 3 minutes Global trade patterns are shifting in the face of tariff threats from the United States.

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

By P.J. Huffstutter January 21, 2026

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

By Renee Hickman, Reuters January 21, 2026

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

Ukraine maintains high corn export rates, with shipments increasing to 1.2 million tons in January 1-15 from 1.06 million tons in December 1-15 and 822,000 in the first half of November. Photo: sandsun/Getty Images Plus

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Ukraine wheat exports remain low amid Russian attacks on ports, weak demand

By Reuters January 21, 2026

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ukraine’s wheat exports remained relatively low in the first half of January amid Russian attacks on Ukrainian seaports and low external demand, data from the country’s grain traders union UGA showed on Wednesday.

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U.S. grains: Wheat falls after hitting six-week high on U.S., Russia crop worries

U.S. livestocK: CME cattle advance as brutal cold threatens herds

Bank of Canada expected to keep rates on hold on Wednesday

China says trade arrangements with Canada not aimed at third parties after U.S. tariff threat

Horses really can smell fear, new study claims, and it changes their behaviour

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans chop up and down as traders assess China demand

New trade map takes shape in Davos as world adjusts to Trump tariffs

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

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

Ukraine wheat exports remain low amid Russian attacks on ports, weak demand

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