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Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat climbs on frigid weather

By Karl Plume December 20, 2017
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rebounded on Wednesday to notch a 1-1/2-week high on worries about frigid weather across the Wheat Belt that threatens to damage crops lacking […] Read more

Ripe soybeans near Morden, Man. on Sept. 14, 2017. (Allan Dawson photo)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans slump on technical selling

By Karl Plume December 19, 2017
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell on Tuesday for the ninth time in 10 sessions on technical selling and forecasts for crop-boosting rains in South America. Corn firmed […] Read more


(Scott Bauer photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink to three-month lows on Argentine rains

By Karl Plume December 18, 2017
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures slumped to three-month lows on Monday as rain in Argentina eased concerns that farmers would scale back planting in the country, the third-largest […] Read more

As of this month, all front-line RCMP officers in rural Manitoba have been equipped with naloxone kits to assist people who have come into contact with opioids. (Photo courtesy Manitoba RCMP)

Farmers seen harder hit by opioid crisis than rest of rural U.S.

By Karl Plume November 30, 2017
Chicago | Reuters — The opioid crisis in the United States is impacting farm and ranch families more acutely than their rural neighbours, according to a survey published by the […] Read more

(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle climb as cash prices seen rising

By Karl Plume November 27, 2017
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose on Monday as profitable packer margins and firm beef prices fueled expectations that cash cattle would trade at higher […] Read more


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U.S. grains: Corn sinks to contract lows

By Karl Plume November 16, 2017
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell to new contract lows for the third straight day on Thursday as lower-than-expected weekly export sales and abundant supplies weighed on the […] Read more

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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Live cattle mostly lower as beef prices ease

By Karl Plume November 14, 2017
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures were mostly lower on Monday, pressured by weaker beef prices and expectations that cash cattle at Plains feedlot markets would trade at […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn hits new lows after USDA projects record U.S. yield
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U.S. grains: Corn hits new lows after USDA projects record U.S. yield

By Karl Plume November 9, 2017
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. corn futures plunged to contract lows on Thursday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture projected a bigger-than-expected 2017 U.S. harvest because of a record-large average […] Read more


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U.S. grains: Winter wheat mixed; corn, soy firm ahead of USDA report

By Karl Plume November 8, 2017
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. winter wheat futures ended mixed on Wednesday while soybeans and corn closed slightly higher as traders squared positions ahead of a monthly U.S. Department of […] Read more

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U.S. grains: U.S. wheat falls on improving crop conditions, firmer dollar

By Karl Plume November 7, 2017
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. wheat futures fell on Tuesday after a weekly government report said the recently planted winter crop was in better-than-expected shape and as a firming dollar […] Read more

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