Statistics Canada released its final crop survey Dec. 2 for 2022 showing corn and soybean yields were lower than expected. Ontario farmers harvested 9.44 million tonnes of corn, which was […] Read more
Soybeans
2022 corn, soybean yields lower than expected
The amount of winter wheat harvested in Ontario, however, was above expectations
CBOT weekly outlook: USDA ‘data dump’ due next week
'Minor changes' expected for corn, soy
MarketsFarm — A flurry of reports is coming from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Jan. 12, including its monthly supply and demand estimates, quarterly grains stocks report and […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat, corn futures hit two-week lows on demand concerns
Wheat futures curbed by cheaper Black Sea supplies; U.S. Plains wheat ratings dip in Kansas
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and corn futures set two-week lows on Wednesday as concerns about weakening demand hung over commodity markets. Investor worries about economic headwinds, including the […] Read more
Pulse weekly outlook: 2022 a ‘good year’ for Manitoba pulses, soy
MarketsFarm — Despite a rough start to southern Manitoba’s growing season, Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers executive director Daryl Domitruk was content with how 2022 came to pass. “For pulses […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soybeans sag as traders reduce risk in new year
Stronger U.S. dollar pressures grain futures
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) grain and soybean futures closed lower on Tuesday as the dollar rallied and broad-based selling hit a range of markets, analysts […] Read more
Bolivia farm region blocks borders, grain transport in protests
Santa Cruz/La Paz | Reuters — Protesters in Bolivia’s farming region of Santa Cruz are blocking highways out of the province, threatening to snarl the domestic transport of grains and […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans post fourth straight annual gain on supply concerns
Weather concerns, farmer selling give wheat, corn prices a boost
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybeans rose on Friday and posted a sharp yearly rise, amid strong export demand and as drought in major exporter Argentina keeping the focus on […] Read more
China to launch grain reserves company in 2023
Reuters — China’s state-owned grains trader COFCO said on Thursday a new joint venture it has set up with state stockpiler Sinograin to manage the country’s huge grain reserves will […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans firm as investors track Argentine weather
Wheat, corn drift lower after multi-week highs
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures rose on Thursday, after rallying earlier in the day to the highest price since June, as investors tracked forecasts for much-needed rain across […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Grains show strength as 2022 comes to close
MarketsFarm — Despite lighter trading on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) due to the holiday season, grain markets were still on the move before and after Christmas. Ryan Ettner, […] Read more
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