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U.S. grains: Corn sinks on weather, retreating crude oil

By Karl Plume 6 hours ago

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell on Tuesday for the first time in four sessions on better-than-expected U.S. crop conditions and as crude oil prices, which fuelled the prior session’s rally, retreated. Soybeans also declined, despite the announcement of more sales to top importer China, as forecasts for continued warm weather across much […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn firms as oil rally offsets Midwest weather

By Karl Plume 1 day ago

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures rose on Monday as support from surging crude oil prices more than offset pressure from favourable weather for late-developing crops. Signs of easing U.S.-China trade tensions also buoyed the market after confirmation on Monday of more Chinese purchases of U.S. soybeans that triggered a rally last […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

Cash wheat: Bids get support from U.S. gains

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm 4 days ago

MarketsFarm — Wheat bids in Western Canada were higher for the week ended Thursday, with gains in CWRS, CPSR and CWAD wheats in all locations. The Canadian dollar was up by more than a 10th of a cent on the week, which tempered gains. Average CWRS (Canada Western Red Spring, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains on big Chinese purchase

By Karl Plume 4 days ago

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soybean futures hit a six-week high on Friday as China’s first large purchase of U.S. beans in months and easing of some duties on U.S. exports fuelled hopes of a detente in the tariff war between Washington and Beijing. Corn also firmed as signs of a U.S.-China trade thaw sparked […] Read more

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Expected U.S. soybean, corn yields down

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm 5 days ago

MarketsFarm –– The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) September supply and demand report saw downward revisions for corn and soybeans, but kept its estimates for wheat where they were in August. The department on Thursday released its new world agricultural supply and demand estimates (WASDE). “Prices rallied after the report came out because of the […] Read more

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Statistics Canada boosts crop production estimates

By Phil Franz-Warkentin - MarketsFarm 5 days ago

MarketsFarm — Updated model-based production estimates on Thursday from Statistics Canada expect larger yields for most of the major crops grown in the country — and while harvest operations are still ongoing, the actual crops may end up larger still. “All of the numbers are bigger, whether it’s durum, spring wheat, canola,” said analyst Mike […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Fresh sales to China fuel soy optimism

By Julie Ingwersen 5 days ago

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures jumped to a one-month high on Thursday on news of fresh export sales to China and signs of a possible easing of the U.S. trade dispute with the world’s biggest buyer of the oilseed. Corn and wheat futures also rose, following soybeans. Meanwhile, the U.S. Department of Agriculture […] Read more

Crops, Weather

Frost strikes in numerous spots in Manitoba

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm September 11, 2019

MarketsFarm — Numerous areas throughout the growing areas of Manitoba experienced frost, according to the province’s crop report for the week ended Monday. The coldest locations were Sprague in the eastern region, Narcisse in the Interlake and Lake Audy in the southwest, which experienced temperatures of -2 C on Sept. 8. Many other areas saw […] Read more

Crops

Grain Farmers of Ontario seeking new CEO

By GFM Staff September 11, 2019

Ontario’s biggest ag commodity organization is on the hunt for a new CEO as its first chief prepares to exit. Barry Senft announced Tuesday he will step down as CEO of Grain Farmers of Ontario in April 2020, a post he’s held since the 2009 merger of the province’s corn, soy and wheat grower groups […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy hit lows on weather, before technical bounce

By Karl Plume September 9, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell to contract lows on Monday and soybeans slid to 3-1/2 month lows on crop-boosting weather and weak demand before short covering and technical buying helped both markets pare losses. Spillover support from rising wheat futures also gave corn and soy some underlying support ahead of eagerly awaited […] Read more

Hog market at seasonal lows, turnaround expected

Pulse weekly outlook: Pea harvest nearly complete

Food, farming not expected to be big election issues

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Hog market at seasonal lows, turnaround expected

Pulse weekly outlook: Pea harvest nearly complete

Food, farming not expected to be big election issues

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U.S. grains: Corn sinks on weather, retreating crude oil

U.S. grains: Corn firms as oil rally offsets Midwest weather

Cash wheat: Bids get support from U.S. gains

U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains on big Chinese purchase

CBOT weekly outlook: Expected U.S. soybean, corn yields down

Statistics Canada boosts crop production estimates

U.S. grains: Fresh sales to China fuel soy optimism

Frost strikes in numerous spots in Manitoba

Grain Farmers of Ontario seeking new CEO

U.S. grains: Corn, soy hit lows on weather, before technical bounce

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