MarketsFarm — Any changes in the latest monthly supply and demand report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Tuesday were few and far in between when it came […] Read more
Corn
USDA’s supply and demand report largely stands pat
U.S. grains: Soy, corn follow broad market rebound
Investors keep eye on stimulus proposals
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures each rose for the first time in four sessions on Tuesday as expectations of policy action to curb economic fallout from […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy, corn follow as global markets slump
Wheat turns higher
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell more than two per cent on Monday and corn fell nearly one per cent as concern over the economic fallout from the […] Read more
Ethanol makers see demand surge on hand sanitizer stockpiling
Reuters — Some ethanol producers worldwide said demand is up for their products due to customers stockpiling hand sanitizer — which can be made using the biofuel — as the […] Read more
Coronavirus risk premium being built into crop markets
The virus’s spread is causing concern about impact on import markets
Ontario wheat, corn and soybean prices are being influenced by macro market conditions. The world grain and oilseed markets continue to digest the coronavirus situation. Softer import demand from China […] Read more
NFU sees red flags in CUSMA bill for grain growers
Bibeau urged to 'correct mistakes' in NAFTA 2.0-enabling legislation
The National Farmers Union is warning of sweeping changes to Canadian grain regulation it sees tucked into federal legislation meant to put through the successor deal to NAFTA. Bill C-4, […] Read more
Fund traders cover some bearish bets in canola, soybeans
MarketsFarm — Fund traders were buying back short positions in canola, soybeans and corn during the week ended Tuesday, according to the latest commitment of traders (CoT) report from the […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat slide with financial markets
Drop in oil prices adds pressure on corn
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures fell on Friday as the spread of the new coronavirus triggered broad selling in commodities and equities. Wall Street tumbled as […] Read more
U.S. grains: Virus worries, export sales drag on soybeans
Corn down on rising U.S. ethanol stocks
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell on Thursday on poor export demand coupled with declines in global equity markets tied to worries about an economic slowdown due to […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy up on export hopes, financial market gains
Wheat resumes downtrend after bounce Tuesday
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose for a third day on Wednesday, nearing a six-week high, on hopes for increased export demand and spillover support from gains in […] Read more
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