Glacier FarmMedia – Chinese President Xi Jinping might want to be independent of foreign food imports, but it will likely never be, says a noted China expert. “It will be […] Read more
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China’s food goal questioned
Despite the country’s desire to be self-sufficient in agriculture, expert says it won’t happen

ICE weekly outlook: Canola in its own world, analyst says
MarketsFarm — To market analyst Wayne Palmer of Exceed Grain, canola “has been in a world of its own for about the last month,” and he expects that will remain […] Read more

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn bounce as Ukraine conflict persists
USDA acres, stocks data awaited
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose on Wednesday along with corn and soybeans on renewed concerns about the Ukraine war that has disrupted grain shipments from the Black […] Read more

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn fall on ceasefire hopes
Chicago May soybeans also lower
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell four per cent and corn fell nearly three per cent on Tuesday as comments by Russia and Ukraine following negotiations in Turkey […] Read more

U.S. grains: Crop data awaited as grains fall with other commodities
China COVID-19 cases weigh on markets; grain traders monitor Ukraine news
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat, corn and soybean futures fell on Monday as worries over coronavirus cases in China weighed on commodity markets while grain traders also adjusted positions […] Read more

China’s soybean imports beat market expectations
Reuters – China’s soybean imports in the first two months of 2022 rose from the previous year, beating market expectations, according to March 7 customs data. China, the world’s top […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybean futures rise on export strength
Corn, wheat also strong
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean, wheat and corn futures firmed on Friday, with all three commodities recovering from declines posted during the overnight trading session. The […] Read more

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soybeans fall with exports in focus
Ukraine's hindered exports 'priced in' on values
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat and corn futures fell on Thursday, with traders noting the market has already absorbed supply disruptions from the Black Sea region […] Read more

U.S. grains: Export demand boosts soybeans
Corn firm, wheat weak
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures rose for a third consecutive session on Wednesday, hitting their highest in nearly a month on expectations that demand for […] Read more

CBOT weekly outlook: Grain markets rangebound
Drought seen persisting for U.S.
MarketsFarm — With very little in terms of major new developments from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, grain prices on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) for the week ended […] Read more