Compared to last year, Ontario farmers will increase soybean acres by two per cent and corn acres will be up 1.7 per cent, according to Statistics Canada. Ontario farmers are […] Read more
Wheat
Brazil crop uncertainty boosts corn market
Commercial buyers struggle to find old crop supplies of soy
U.S. grains: Corn tumbles on long liquidation
CBOT soy, wheat modestly higher
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell for a third straight session on Friday, with the benchmark July contract hitting a two-week low on fund-driven long liquidation amid easing […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn limit-down on profit-taking, bearish USDA data
Chicago soybeans, wheat follow
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell more than five per cent on Thursday on profit-taking after recent multi-year highs and follow-through selling, a day after the U.S. Department […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Falling futures suggest first cracks in lofty market
MarketsFarm — A sharp drop in corn and wheat futures prices at the Chicago Board of Trade over the past week could be the sign of the first cracks in […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Markets react to WASDE
MarketsFarm — Trading at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) was mostly affected by the release of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s supply and demand estimates (WASDE) released earlier today. […] Read more
USDA expects record world wheat crop in 2021-22
MarketsFarm — The latest U.S. forecast puts world wheat production at a new record in 2021-22, with bigger crops in a number of countries more than offsetting expected decreases in […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans reach highest since 2012 on supply woes
Corn, wheat down on WASDE report
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures set an 8-1/2-year high on Wednesday after a key U.S. government crop report projected that supplies of the oilseed would remain tight even […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy futures top $16 for first time since 2012
Chicago corn, wheat also end higher
Chicago | Reuters — Benchmark U.S. soybean futures jumped above US$16 a bushel on Tuesday for the first time since 2012 as traders focused on tightening feed grain supplies and […] Read more
VIDEO: Wheat progress in Ontario, and do you need a fungicide?
Field Talk with Emma Epp
Farmtario contributor Matt McIntosh caught up with Emma Epp – Leamington-based agronomist with Epp Ag Solutions and a sales representative for Pioneer. They talked about how this year’s wheat crop […] Read more
Morocco reimposing 170 per cent duty on hard wheat
Rabat | Reuters — Morocco will reimpose customs duty on soft and hard wheat of 135 and 170 per cent respectively from May 15 in order to cut imports at […] Read more