Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell to their lowest in nearly a month on Wednesday as an Egyptian purchase tender highlighted export competition from the Black Sea region, […] Read more
Wheat
U.S. grains: Wheat nears one-month low on Black Sea competition
Chicago soybeans, corn also lower
CBOT weekly outlook: Wide array of factors affecting grain prices
Corn, soy see speculative profit-taking
MarketsFarm — Recent rains in parts of South America, as well as a correction in the markets, have paused rallies in corn and soybeans on the Chicago Board of Trade […] Read more
Lake Erie grain terminal sold to main tenant
Ceres sells export facility to London Ag Commodities
The former Robin Hood flour mill turned grain export terminal on the Ontario side of Lake Erie is under new ownership by its main user. Minneapolis-based Ceres Global Ag announced […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy, corn hit one-week highs on Argentina weather worries
Firmer U.S. dollar drags on CBOT wheat
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures hit their highest in a week and soyoil touched a one-month peak on Tuesday as worries about crop prospects in drought-hit […] Read more
Will China be able to feed itself sustainably?
What the country’s food security strategy means for global hunger and stability
As the world’s largest net importer of food, China will play a very significant role in global food security. According to a new research report “Linking global food security with […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Little change in wheat bids
U.S. wheat futures up on week
MarketsFarm — Despite bullish factors affecting wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), western Canadian wheat bids did not see much change during the week ended Thursday. Futures […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy, corn, wheat inch higher ahead of holiday weekend
Chicago markets close Monday for Presidents Day
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn, soybean and wheat futures closed modestly higher on Friday as traders squared positions ahead of a three-day U.S. weekend and weighed […] Read more
China giving the U.S. the cold shoulder on corn
Political tensions between China and the U.S. and between Russia and the Ukraine continue to disrupt markets
Ontario corn prices appear to be consolidating. Export demand for Ontario has been minimal over the past month; therefore, the domestic prices have been based on local feed values. Ethanol […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans end higher in choppy trade
CBOT corn mixed, wheat down; MGEX, K.C. wheats up
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures inched higher on Thursday while corn ended narrowly mixed after a choppy session as traders weighed poor crop prospects in Argentina against the […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Grain bids quietly drift lower
Oats still making their way into feedlots
MarketsFarm — Prices for feed barley and wheat in Western Canada drifted lower during the week ended Wednesday. Erin Harakal, trade manager for Agfinity Inc. at Stony Plain, Alta., said […] Read more