MarketsFarm — Speculators were busy covering short positions and putting on some fresh longs in the canola market during the week ended Nov. 1. That lowered the net short position […] Read more
Soybeans
Fund short position in canola dips to four-month low
Net long increases in CBOT soybeans
2023 corn and soybean varieties continue to offer diversity for growers
New trait packages allow for better weed management
Every year, Ontario seed companies continue to focus on improving their seed lineups to increase yields and offer more management options for growers. Farmtario reached out to seed companies in […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn sag on worries about China demand
Upcoming USDA data in focus
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures dropped on Monday, retreating from a six-week high, pressured by fears about export demand after top buyer China denied it was considering easing […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy, grains climb as energy prices rise, dollar cools
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures climbed to a six-week high on Friday as soyoil futures reached their highest level since June, buoyed by strong energy prices along with […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans end lower, halting win streak; corn, wheat also slide
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures closed lower on Thursday, pausing after a seven-session climb as lackluster U.S. export sales and macroeconomic worries weighed on prices, traders said. Corn […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat slumps as Russia says it will resume Black Sea grain deal
Paris/Chicago | Reuters – Wheat futures plummeted from Chicago to Europe on Wednesday after Russia said it would resume its participation in a deal to export grain from war-torn Ukraine, a reversal of its weekend […] Read more
ICE weekly outlook: Watch for canola to climb higher
MarketsFarm – There’s the possibility of the nearby January canola contract reaching upwards to C$1,000 per tonne, according Winnipeg-based analyst Wayne Palmer of Exceed Grain. “I think you got canola […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Russian flip-flop upsets markets, little change after Fed announcement
MarketsFarm – A pair of announcements affected the Chicago Board of Trade by different magnitudes on Nov. 2. Four days after Russian officials said the country was pulling out of […] Read more
Ukraine grain export deal back on as Russia resumes participation
Ankara/Kyiv | Reuters – Russia said on Wednesday it would resume its participation in a deal freeing up grain exports from war-torn Ukraine, reversing a move that world leaders had […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on short-covering; wheat, corn also higher
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures rose about 2 per cent on Tuesday, buoyed by short-covering as the U.S. harvest winds down, hopes for export sales to China and […] Read more
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