Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures ended mixed on Thursday as traders took profits following a strong run-up in the market, while global supply concerns offered support. Soybeans slipped […] Read more
Wheat
U.S. grains: Corn mixed on continued liquidation, tight supply
Soybeans slide on profit-taking; wheat up as U.S. dryness expands
Spring update for cereal crops and oilseeds
OMAFRA Field Crop Report for April 29
Winter wheat Winter wheat acreage is up by 8 per cent compared to the 2020 growing season (Statistics Canada). In general, the winter wheat crop looks very good throughout the […] Read more
Farm automation likely adopted in high-value crops first
Ontario crop service company creates agriculture robotic division
The growing number of new crop automation products coming to market are finding their first uses in high-value crops, like vegetables or grapes. Several farm robots featured at the recent […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: May corn, soybeans reach eight-year highs
Prices seen as indicating crop scarcity
MarketsFarm — At the Chicago Board of Trade, old-crop contracts for corn and soybeans were trading at continually rising prices over the past week and one analyst believes there is […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soybeans ease on profit-taking
Focus on weather as corn, soy stocks ebb
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn, wheat and soybean futures eased on Wednesday on profit-taking after climbing in earlier trading as traders assessed weather risks to crops in Brazil and […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soy step back after reaching new eight-year highs
Wheat at highest since February 2013 after U.S. crop rating fall
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn, wheat and soybean futures ended Tuesday lower after extending a rally to eight-year highs, supported by corn supply worries as adverse weather cast early […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn nears eight-year high on tight supplies
Wheat, soybeans at 2013 peak
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures climbed on Monday to their highest since June 2013 as concerns about South American supplies buoyed the market. Strength in corn pulled wheat […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Prices taper off ahead of report
Feedlots 'not eating as much grain'
MarketsFarm — While prices for feed wheat and feed barley in Western Canada remain substantially higher than one year ago, the past month has seen slight declines. As of Wednesday, […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soy extend multi-year highs
Tightening global supply picture supportive; CBOT wheat also up
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures closed firm on Friday after rocketing to multi-year highs this week on tightening domestic and global supplies, traders said. As stocks […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn highest since 2013
Soy tops US$15, wheat over US$7 on supply fears
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, wheat and soybean futures hit multi-year highs on Thursday as concerns about tightening global grain supplies triggered short-covering and fund-driven buying, analysts said. Nearby […] Read more