Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat, corn and soybeans rose on Friday, underpinned by strong commodities and equities markets, as well as hopes that China’s easing of COVID-19 restrictions could […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Soy futures up on China COVID curbs, weakening U.S. dollar
Corn market gains boosted by strength in crude oil market
Feed weekly outlook: Grain supplies good, freight costs higher
'They don't have as many drivers as normal'
MarketsFarm — There are still sufficient supplies of feed barley and wheat to be had on the Canadian Prairies — but there are issues with getting that feed from point […] Read more
U.S. grains: Chicago futures slide on profit taking, slumping dollar
Wheat slips following USDA report
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn, wheat and soybean futures all fell on Thursday as investors across the board sought to take profits amid global supply questions, even as the […] Read more
Grain prices under pressure
High elevator supplies and other market factors encouraging export demand
Ontario corn and soybean prices have come under pressure as farmers continue to be aggressive sellers. Weather conditions have been optimal for harvest and off-farm movement. Supplies of corn and […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Rising U.S. corn, soy yields ‘a little surprising’
'Somehow the USDA found higher yields'
MarketsFarm — Updated estimates in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s monthly supply/demand report, released Wednesday, saw larger than expected increases to soybean and corn yield estimates in the country. However, […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat drops as USDA raises global supply view
USDA lifts U.S. corn, soy yield views; stocks still tight
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell on Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) unexpectedly raised its global supply outlook in a monthly report, citing larger crops […] Read more
Identifying microbial compounds can help predict crop risks
U.S. company uses genomic sequencing to identify a wide variety of pathogens and pests that can pose a threat to corn and soy crops
Glacier FarmMedia – An American company uses genome sequencing of soil tests to monitor pest, disease and fertility risks for corn and soy crops. Pattern Ag uses soil metagenomics, a […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy ease as traders await crop data
Wheat traders eye Black Sea supplies
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures on Tuesday eased on long liquidation ahead of the release of widely followed government crop forecasts on Wednesday, analysts said. The […] Read more
Fund short position in canola dips to four-month low
Net long increases in CBOT soybeans
MarketsFarm — Speculators were busy covering short positions and putting on some fresh longs in the canola market during the week ended Nov. 1. That lowered the net short position […] Read more
2023 corn and soybean varieties continue to offer diversity for growers
New trait packages allow for better weed management
Every year, Ontario seed companies continue to focus on improving their seed lineups to increase yields and offer more management options for growers. Farmtario reached out to seed companies in […] Read more
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