At the end of September, Ontario farmers were in the early stages of the corn and soybean harvests. The corn harvest is 15 to 20 days behind normal and the […] Read more
Wheat
Harvest surge expected to lower soybean prices
Rain delayed Ontario corn and soybean harvests but yields are strong
U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans surge after USDA projects smaller soy, corn crops
CBOT corn, wheat also higher
New York | Reuters — Chicago soybean and corn futures shot up on Thursday following a closely watched U.S. government report forecasting a smaller corn and soybean harvest than previously […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Markets react bullishly to USDA report
Corn, soy production estimates revised lower
MarketsFarm — Most of the October world agricultural supply/demand estimates (WASDE) released Thursday from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) came out lower than trade expectations, causing price jumps on […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Demand for feed grains ‘in a lull’
U.S. corn harvest a work in progress
MarketsFarm — Despite prices continuing to come down for feed grains in Western Canada, demand for them is currently at a standstill, according to Susanne Leclerc of Market Master Ltd. […] Read more
U.S. grains: Chicago soy touches 22-month low ahead of USDA report
CBOT wheat also lower; corn firm
New York | Reuters — Chicago soybean and wheat futures fell on Wednesday, and corn futures firmed as the markets turned their attention to widely-followed U.S. government crop forecasts. The […] Read more
Managed money fund traders increase bearish canola bets
Funds still net long in CBOT soybeans
MarketsFarm — The managed money net short position in ICE Futures canola grew to its largest level in three and a half months in early October on a combination of […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans lifted by bright report on export demand
CBOT wheat down sharply, corn also lower
New York | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures rose on Tuesday, rebounding sharply from early losses on lift from technical trading and data showing a pickup in exports of the […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures fall as harvest accelerates
CBOT December wheat turns lower
New York | Reuters — Chicago soybean and corn futures fell on Friday due to profit-taking after the previous day’s rally and forecasts of favourable harvest weather this weekend. Wheat […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Lack of overseas demand brings down prices
'It feels like for now, we've kind of bottomed out'
MarketsFarm — As the grain harvest wraps up in Western Canada, feed grain prices continued to move downward. However, harvest pressure was not the only reason for their declines. Evan […] Read more
U.S. grains: Chicago wheat rises on Black Sea tensions
Corn at one-month high; soybeans also up
Reuters — Chicago wheat futures rallied on Thursday, boosted more than three per cent on reports of new tensions in the Black Sea region. Corn futures hit a one-month peak, […] Read more