MarketsFarm — There was little change in U.S. markets shortly after the release of the latest supply and demand estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). But that scenario […] Read more
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CBOT weekly outlook: Focus to shift after USDA’s largely stand-pat WASDE report
U.S. grains: Corn eases after WASDE report
Wheat futures firm on tight stocks; soybeans fall on South American production
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn ended lower on Friday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture assessed global supply and demand within analyst estimates. Wheat strengthened as global supply shrank […] Read more
Genetic precision and new modes of action a focus for Bayer
Company aims to solve crop production, sustainability problems on farms
Bayer is driving ahead with an array of investments designed to reckon with coming environmental, economic, and social issues in crop production. Already spending approximately two billion Euros each year […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn climbs on exports, ethanol
Dry weather expected to slow U.S. spring wheat seeding; soy steady ahead of WASDE
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures climbed on Thursday on export optimism and positioning ahead of the U.S. Agriculture Department’s monthly supply and demand report, out on Friday, traders […] Read more
Spring wheat slowly regains premiums
MarketsFarm — Nearby Minneapolis spring wheat contracts have historically traded at a premium compared to their Chicago and Kansas City soft wheat counterparts. And after a winter during which that […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat lifted on spring planting concerns
Near-term tightness in world supply underpins soy, corn
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures gained on Wednesday, following the Minneapolis Grain Exchange’s hard red spring wheat higher on concerns that dryness across the U.S. Great Plains could […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans rise on tight near-term supply
CBOT corn mixed, wheat lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures gained on Tuesday as traders assessed the impact of a lower-than-expected U.S. plantings forecast and a rain-delayed harvest in Brazil on ever-tightening supplies […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybean futures advance on supply concerns
Traders watch U.S. planting progress, crop weather
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures jumped on Monday on concerns about U.S. supplies dwindling due to strong export demand and smaller-than-expected plantings. The U.S. Department […] Read more
Market risk in South America erodes, causing limited market upside
Ontario crop exports should increase as Great Lakes shipping opens
The Ontario growing region has received less than 40 per cent of normal precipitation over the past 30 days. Farmers are heading into the spring period with drier conditions and […] Read more
U.S. grains: CBOT May corn retreats after 7-1/2-year high
Deferred corn contracts climb; May soy, wheat also down
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. nearby corn futures declined on Thursday on profit-taking after the benchmark contract climbed to its highest since 2013, bolstered by a U.S. Department of Agriculture […] Read more