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U.S. grains: Corn falls to lowest since October on rapid plantings

By Michael Hirtzer May 1, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. grains shed as much as one per cent on Friday as investors sold off positions on the first day of May amid bearish headwinds of rapid pace of spring plantings and a strong dollar that could limit export prospects. Chicago Board of Trade corn futures fell to the lowest levels […] Read more

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

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U.S. grains: Wheat slumps on record-large export cancellations

By Michael Hirtzer April 30, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. wheat fell as much as two per cent on Thursday, capping its second straight monthly decline on pressure from improving crop conditions in the southern U.S. Plains and disappointing weekly export sales. Corn and soybeans also were lower at the Chicago Board of Trade, weighed down by favourable weather for […] Read more

(Manitoba Co-operator photo by Allan Dawson)

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U.S. grains: Corn, wheat rebound on technicals, dollar declines

By Michael Hirtzer April 29, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grains jumped as much as one per cent on Wednesday, with corn rebounding from a six-month low and wheat from a nearly five-year low on support from short covering and a weaker U.S. dollar. Soybeans also gained at the Chicago Board of Trade, buoyed by a strike of boat captains […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Wheat higher on short-covering after nearly five-year low

By Michael Hirtzer April 28, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures were narrowly higher on Tuesday, rising in a short-covering bounce after tumbling to their lowest levels since June of 2010 earlier in the session. Bargain buying, coupled with a weaker dollar, offset pressure from stable U.S. crop conditions and recent rains in dry portions of the southern Plains. […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

Wheat bids edge lower across Prairies

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 27, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes CNS Canada — Cash bids for Canadian wheat were down during the week ended Friday, as values reacted to adjustments in the U.S. futures and the foreign exchange markets. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were down by C$3 to $5 per tonne, with bids ranging from $181 per tonne in north-central Saskatchewan […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn, wheat fall to six-month lows on weather

By Michael Hirtzer April 27, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn and wheat futures fell on Monday to their lowest levels since October, on outlooks for speedy corn plantings in the U.S. Midwest and crop-friendly rains in the southern Plains wheat belt. Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures extended declines to their sixth straight session amid forecasts for dry […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn drops to five-month low on good planting weather

By Karl Plume April 24, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn futures dropped to a five-month low on Friday in a fifth straight losing session on expectations for a rapid advance in corn planting as forecasters expect mostly clear weather across the U.S. Midwest in the coming days. Soybeans surrendered all of the previous session’s gains as worries abated that […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Reuters, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

Daily price limits revised for CBOT grains futures

By Reuters April 23, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago | Reuters — Daily price limits for Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn and wheat futures will rise starting in May, while soybean limits will not change following a semi-annual review, CBOT parent CME Group said Thursday. Under exchange rules, the CBOT resets daily limits for grains and oilseeds in May and November of […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soybeans up on trucker strike worry

By Karl Plume April 23, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures snapped two sessions of declines and climbed to the highest in 2-1/2 weeks on concerns that labour strikes in South America could limit supplies to ports during the peak export season in Brazil and Argentina. Truckers in Brazil began to block roads across the country’s main farm belt […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn touches one-month low, soy slips on bird flu concern

By Karl Plume April 22, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn futures touched a one-month low on Wednesday and soybeans dropped on concern that a bird flu outbreak in the U.S. may cut feed demand, as forecasts for favourable U.S. planting weather in coming weeks also weighed on prices. Wheat was slightly lower as early short covering support faded in […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn falls to lowest since October on rapid plantings

U.S. grains: Wheat slumps on record-large export cancellations

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat rebound on technicals, dollar declines

U.S. grains: Wheat higher on short-covering after nearly five-year low

Wheat bids edge lower across Prairies

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat fall to six-month lows on weather

U.S. grains: Corn drops to five-month low on good planting weather

Daily price limits revised for CBOT grains futures

U.S. grains: Soybeans up on trucker strike worry

U.S. grains: Corn touches one-month low, soy slips on bird flu concern

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