Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell sharply on Wednesday following a report about United Nations efforts to restore Ukraine grain shipments and as forecasts of ample Russian supplies […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Wheat futures slide on Russian crop exports, U.N. grain talks
Soybeans, corn also pull back on wheat pressure, profit-taking
U.S. grains: Chicago wheat firm as worries about global supplies remain
Corn retreats, soybeans also firm
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures rallied on Tuesday, even after India said it would allow overseas wheat shipments awaiting customs clearance, as traders focused on an unrelenting question […] Read more
U.S. grains: Chicago wheat limit up on India’s export ban
CBOT corn, soybeans also higher
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures hit their daily 70-cent trading limit cap on Monday after India banned exports of the grain, an abrupt policy change that fanned concerns […] Read more
Slow U.S. economic growth could depreciate Canadian dollar
Grain prices remain high, but a recession could change that
According to Statistics Canada, Ontario farmers will increase corn acres by eight per cent compared to last year and Ontario soybean acres will see a year-over-year increase of three per […] Read more
India bans wheat exports as heat wave hurts crop, domestic prices soar
Ban could push global wheat prices to new peaks
Mumbai | Reuters — India banned wheat exports on Saturday days after saying it was targeting record shipments this year, as a scorching heat wave curtailed output and domestic prices […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Bids climb higher
MarketsFarm — A rally in U.S. wheat futures together with a downturn in the Canadian dollar combined to take Prairie wheat bids sharply higher during the second week of May. […] Read more
U.S. grains: CBOT wheat, corn ease off rally on supply concerns
Export outlook, crude oil support soybeans
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat and corn futures weakened on Friday, a day after rising on U.S. Department of Agriculture forecasts that indicated tightening global supplies. […] Read more
Spring planting well underway in Ontario
MarketsFarm — Farmers are well into seeding their crops for 2022, according to Wednesday’s crop report from Ontario’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA). The report noted planting […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Market watching new-crop weather
MarketsFarm — With excessive moisture in the eastern Prairies and persistent drought in southern Alberta, uncertainty over new-crop grain production is keeping some caution in the feed market. The spot […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Markets react to USDA supply/demand estimates
Wheat data 'surprisingly supportive'
MarketsFarm — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Thursday released its monthly world agriculture supply/demand estimates (WASDE) — the first to show estimates for the 2022-23 marketing year — […] Read more