From July 15 through Aug. 15, most of the Ontario growing region experienced average temperatures and normal precipitation. Eastern counties such as Durham, Northumberland, Peterborough and Hastings have been on […] Read more
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Soybeans
Jury still out on U.S. corn, soybean yields
August USDA report lowered corn, raised soybean expectations
U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soybeans bounce ahead of long weekend
U.S. dollar down on labour market data
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat, corn and soybean futures rose on Friday on a short-covering bounce ahead of a three-day U.S. holiday weekend, led by strength in crude oil […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy fall on economic concerns
U.S. Midwest's harvest nears
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell more than four per cent and corn and soybeans slipped on Thursday on mounting concerns about a global economic slowdown, analysts said, […] Read more
U.S. says no weekly agriculture export sales data until Sept. 15
Reuters — The U.S. Agriculture Department (USDA) on Wednesday said it would not publish weekly export sales data for crops such as corn, soybeans or wheat until Sept. 15 at […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn dips but still posts monthly gain
CBOT soy lower, wheat up
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures declined for a second session on Wednesday on profit-taking at the end of the month and mounting recession worries, but the market nonetheless […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest, crop conditions pressuring prices
MarketsFarm — The Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour earlier this month brought attention to a potential reduction of corn yields in some areas of the U.S., causing a rally in […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn down on recession fears, profit-taking
Corn falls off two-month top; soy, wheat also down
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, wheat and soybean futures fell on Tuesday, joining broad declines in commodities and equity markets as traders fretted about the health of the global […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn hits two-month high on heat, dryness concerns
Soybeans ease as crop tour sees large U.S. harvest
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn futures set a two-month high on Monday after a U.S. crop tour last week found damage from hot, dry weather and […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn up on crop tour’s lowered expectations
Hot, dry weather seen limiting U.S. corn, soy yields
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures jumped on Friday on concerns about hot and dry weather reducing U.S. yields, analysts said. After the close […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans, wheat, corn fall as traders book profits
Dispatches from crop tour limit day's losses
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybeans, wheat and corn futures fell on Thursday on a profit-taking setback after rallying earlier in the week, traders said. “We are […] Read more
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