MarketsFarm — As the U.S. dollar strengthened to levels unseen in 20 years over the past week, the prices for many commodities took a tumble, including Chicago Board of Trade […] Read more
Soybeans
CBOT weekly outlook: ‘Lots of moving parts’ in grain markets
U.S. grains: Wheat rises on short-covering, Ukraine worries
Soy turns lower; corn ends up but down off day's high
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose 1.6 per cent on Tuesday as worries about escalating conflict in Ukraine and a pause in the U.S. dollar’s run-up to 20-year […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soybeans sag on recession fears
Projections raised for Russian wheat crop
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell more than two per cent and corn and soybeans followed the weaker trend on Monday, as fears of a global economic downturn, […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat joins broad commodities weakness
CBOT corn, soybeans also lower
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell about three per cent on Friday, joining a broad sell-off in commodity and equity markets tied to fears of an economic downturn […] Read more
Global wheat production rises, corn drops
IGC sees only slight changes in soy crop
MarketsFarm — The International Grains Council (IGC) in London raised its estimate of total world grain production for 2022-23 from its August report, with most of the increases coming in […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat reaches two-month high on Ukraine worries
Corn firm, soy eases
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures set fresh two-month highs on Thursday, buoyed by risks of a deepening conflict in Ukraine and dry weather in crop areas of Argentina […] Read more
When does a killing frost no longer damage soybean seeds?
OMAFRA Field Crop Report for the week of September 21
Late planted fields or double cropped soybeans may still be green in late September or October. A killing frost will not significantly harm seed quality once the field is at […] Read more
U.S, grains: Wheat climbs as Ukraine war escalation feared
Corn, soybean futures retreat
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures hit their highest in more than two months on Wednesday on fears of an escalation in the Ukraine war that has disrupted crucial […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: War chatter part of market chaos
Stronger U.S. dollar weighs on futures
MarketsFarm — With the daily talk about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Scott Capinegro, president of Barrington Commodities at Barrington, Ill., has a special term for its effects on the Chicago […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat up on new concerns for Black Sea supplies
Corn, soybeans up on slow harvest
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures climbed on Tuesday after a day-earlier slide, underpinned by renewed fears about Black Sea supplies, traders said. Soybeans and corn also firmed, supported […] Read more
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