Welcome to the first market commentary on corn, soybeans and wheat markets in Ontario for Farmtario. Quick look: Drought in Argentina moving soymeal prices. Ongoing rains in Safrinha region in […] Read more
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COMMENTARY: Exporting country weather means market variability
Stronger soymeal values due to Argentine drought has strengthened Ontario soy basis
Loonie’s boost for commodity prices likely limited in 2016
CNS Canada — The Canadian dollar has been steadily depreciating through 2015, sinking to an 11-year low relative to its U.S. counterpart as the end of the year creeps closer. […] Read more
Cargill Q1 profit jumps despite commodities slump
Chicago | Reuters — Global commodities trader Cargill Inc. effectively navigated tumbling commodities markets and volatile currencies to turn in a 20 per cent gain in first-quarter profit, the privately […] Read more
U.S. regulators revise proposal on commodity position limits
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. derivatives regulators are revising their proposal to limit the positions that traders can hold in commodity markets to make it easier for some hedge funds […] Read more
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