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Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola backs away from lofty heights

By Dave Sims April 11, 2018
CNS Canada — It was a busy week for canola contracts on ICE Futures Canada as the most-active July contract rocked and rolled between $530 and $540 per tonne before […] Read more

Chef Jonathan Collins cuts up a pork leg, foot included, to prepare ginger and black vinegar hog trotters in a video for Canada Pork International. (Video screengrab from CanadaPork.com)
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Pork producers tackle new challenges, opportunities in 2018

By Dave Sims April 9, 2018
CNS Canada — Pork producers in Western Canada are still grappling with old problems even as new opportunities present themselves in the export market, according to presenters at the Manitoba […] Read more


(Gloria Solano-Aguilar photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Livestock, Markets

Tariffs raise tough questions for pork industry

By Dave Sims April 7, 2018
CNS Canada — Representatives from the two largest pork-exporting states in the U.S. were in Winnipeg Thursday to take in the Manitoba Pork Council’s general meeting. The delegates, who hailed […] Read more

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Pulse weekly outlook: China/U.S. dispute could open window for peas

By Dave Sims April 6, 2018
CNS Canada — As trade tariffs between China and the U.S. mount, so too does the potential for other countries to swoop in and plug the gap in whatever market […] Read more

(Lisa Guenther photo)
Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans wade through turbulent trade waters

By Dave Sims April 5, 2018
CNS Canada — Soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade suffered sharp losses Wednesday after China said it would slap a 25 per cent tariff on soybean imports in […] Read more


Planting corn in south-central Manitoba in May 2014. (Co-operator photo by Allan Dawson)
Crops, Markets

Spot corn prices strengthen on Prairies amid logistics challenges

By Dave Sims April 3, 2018
CNS Canada –– Corn prices across the Prairies have broken out of their long-held range, which should put cash in producers’ pockets, but it may not be enough to significantly […] Read more

ICE weekly outlook: Canola seeks support amid bearish signals
Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola seeks support amid bearish signals

By Dave Sims March 28, 2018
CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts appear to be tilting to the downside as they enter the Easter break, and will likely need support from a key U.S. […] Read more

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Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola futures linked to NAFTA

By Dave Sims March 21, 2018
CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts zigged and zagged around the $520 per tonne mark during the week ended Wednesday — but one analyst says the market could […] Read more


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Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie wheat stored as southern Plains dry out

By Dave Sims March 15, 2018
CNS Canada — A rise in U.S. corn prices has helped lift the entire feed market in southern Alberta, though one industry expert says it isn’t the only factor strengthening […] Read more

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Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy running out of time for move upward

By Dave Sims March 14, 2018
CNS Canada — Soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade came off their highs during the week and could be poised for further losses, according to a trader. The […] Read more

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