Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn futures retreated on profit-taking on Friday, while soybean futures extended gains fueled by lower-than-expected U.S. acreage estimates and dry weather in […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Corn futures retreat on profit-taking
Corn still up 12 per cent on week; traders adjust positions before July 4 weekend
U.S. grains: Soybeans, wheat fall
CBOT corn ends slightly firm
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and wheat futures fell on Thursday while corn firmed slightly, with all three commodities closing well off their session peaks on a round of […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: USDA reports generate immediate turnaround
MarketsFarm — Commodity prices for corn, soybeans and wheat made a very quick turnaround on Wednesday following the release of two major reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soy surge as U.S. farmers plant fewer acres than expected
Traders had expected more U.S. corn, soy acres
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade grain and soybean futures surged on Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture surprised traders with lower-than-expected plantings estimates and inventory data. […] Read more
Average Ontario crops will depend on more timely rain
Winter wheat harvest is expected to be a week or more ahead of normal Over the past 30 days, Ontario has experienced normal temperatures. However, precipitation has been variable. The […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soy mixed ahead of plantings, stocks reports
Canadian farmers expand canola acres
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures were mixed on Tuesday as traders adjusted positions ahead of key U.S. reports on crop plantings and inventories. […] Read more
U.S. grains: CBOT corn, soy, wheat rally as hot forecasts trump rains
MGEX September wheat also climbs
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn, soybeans and wheat rallied on Monday, with traders focused on forecasts for heat in the western U.S. Midwest that will quickly […] Read more
U.S. grains: Court ruling, rains pressure corn, soy
CBOT wheat down, MGEX spring wheat up
Chicago | Reuters — Corn and soybean futures tumbled on Friday after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling bolstered a bid by small oil refineries seeking exemptions from laws requiring them […] Read more
U.S. Supreme Court backs refineries in biofuel waiver dispute
Top court overturns ruling against EPA granting waivers
Reuters — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday made it easier for small oil refineries to win exemptions from a federal law requiring increasing levels of ethanol and other renewable […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall after rain
Chicago corn, wheat futures both mixed
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn soybean futures fell on Thursday, pressured by rain in key growing areas of the U.S. Midwest this week, traders said. “I […] Read more
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