MarketsFarm — The speculative short position in canola continued to shrink during the week ended May 15, as speculators bought back short positions and put on new longs, according to […] Read more
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Speculative short position declines in canola
Traders' net long in CBOT soy also reduced
U.S. grains: Wheat up off two-year low, pulls corn higher
Soybeans down on profit-taking
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose 2.6 per cent on Tuesday, bouncing from their lowest in more than two years, on concerns that Ukraine’s exports were being restricted […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hog, cattle futures fall on technical selling
Cattle trade sees pressure from rising corn futures
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures fell on Tuesday on technical selling as the market moved closer to values in the cash market, traders said. Cattle contracts […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures rally
Wheat up off lowest level since March 2021
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures rallied on Monday and wheat futures firmed as a round of bargain buying supported commodities prices after a bearish global supply […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Barley market steady for now
Feedlots still importing U.S. corn
MarketsFarm — Feed barley bids in Western Canada continue to hold steady, while attention in the market turns to the new crop going into the ground. “There currently is an […] Read more
U.S. grains: Chicago futures roil as U.S. debt ceiling talks halt
Wheat turns down, after technical bounce early in session
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean futures slid sharply on technical trading on Friday, as investors rushed to liquidate their positions ahead of the weekend, traders […] Read more
IGC boosts estimates for global corn, soy production
World wheat output expected down on year
MarketsFarm — The International Grains Council (IGC) on Thursday bumped up its forecast for total global grain production for 2023-24 to a record 2.294 billion tonnes, raising outputs for corn […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures up ahead of USDA feedlot data
Hog futures mixed; U.S. pork export sales up on week
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose on Thursday on technical buying and position-squaring ahead of a monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report that is […] Read more
U.S. grains: July corn down on poor exports, strong crop prospects
CBOT soybeans, wheat also down; new-crop December corn up off decline
Chicago | Reuters — Benchmark U.S. corn futures fell on Thursday to their lowest in 19 months, pressured by disappointing export data and prospects for big U.S. crops, analysts said. […] Read more
Ontario field conditions on the upswing, so too the weeds
OMAFRA Field Crop Report for the week of May 15
Conditions Field conditions across the province have improved vastly over the last ten days. With sunshine and temperatures in the high teens to even high twenties in some areas, planting […] Read more
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