Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures rebounded on Wednesday from four sessions of declines in a technical and fund-buying bounce fueled by rising crude oil and equities markets, more […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Corn, soy jump despite rising harvest as oil, equities gain
Accelerating harvest amid dry U.S. forecast caps gains

CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest moving markets sideways
Updated, Sept. 22 — MarketsFarm — Harvesting continues to progress in both Canada and the United States, resulting in quiet activity at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). “Right now […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn eases as harvest progresses
Soybeans climb after reaching three-month low
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn eased for a fourth session on Tuesday as harvest progressed in the U.S., pressuring supplies, while a rallying dollar and lingering storm disruption cooled […] Read more

Positive news reported on 2021 crop tour
Great Lakes Grain data suggest good corn and soybean crops across Ontario
The recent Great Lakes Grain crop tour showed that Ontario crop farmers could be looking at a record corn crop that should dry down quickly to an early harvest. “I […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans slump with harvest pressure, equities, oil
Favourable weather boosting U.S. corn, soy harvests
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures retreated on Monday as harvesting accelerated across the Midwest farm belt and sinking energy and equities prices weighed on market sentiment. […] Read more

Statistics Canada yield estimates useful for market predictions
Hurricane Ida, good Canada and U.S. soybean crops factor into projections
Statistics Canada released its first yield and production estimate on Aug. 30. Satellite technology was used to model crop yields as of July 30 and the actual harvested area was […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soy, wheat, corn consolidate after earlier gains
Wheat ends week nearly three per cent higher
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybeans, corn and wheat eased on Friday as the markets consolidated after earlier gains, pressured by a continuing U.S. harvest and limited exports at hurricane-damaged […] Read more

VIDEO: Taking a tour of Ontario corn and soybean crops
Field Talk with Rachel Duesbury
Matt McIntosh, Farmtario contributor, speaks with Rachel Duesbury with AGRIS Co-operative, during the Great Lakes Grain Tour to take stock of Ontario corn and soybean crops.

Let’s talk about tar spot
OMAFRA Field Crop Report for September 15
There has been considerable discussion around tar spot disease in corn this season and of course many questions as well. Let’s go over some of these questions! Where did Tar […] Read more

U.S. grains: CBOT wheat up after mixed trade
Traders eye U.S. corn harvest results
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures ended higher on Thursday after struggling for direction as traders assessed reduced harvest prospects in major exporting countries. Corn and […] Read more