MarketsFarm — Faced with a late start due to wet conditions, North Dakota farmers are changing their spring planting plans. They’re switching from corn to crops such as soybeans and […] Read more
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CBOT weekly outlook: North Dakota corn growers switch to soy, sunflower
'Tough day in the markets' as Black Sea deal extended
U.S. grains: Corn hits 18-month low on crop prospects
Chicago wheat tumbles on Ukraine deal
Chicago | Reuters — Benchmark U.S. corn futures fell to an 18-month low on Wednesday on news that China cancelled purchases of U.S. corn, and as favourable early-season crop weather […] Read more
Search is on for a response to tar spot
University of Illinois researchers study exotic sources of resistance
Crop diseases often carry a disturbing mix of known and unknown factors. Take tar spot in corn, as an example. It’s known to have arrived in Ontario in 2018 and […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy, corn tumble on improving crop prospects, export competition
Chicago wheat futures follow downtrend
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. spot soybean futures fell 2.6 per cent on Tuesday to multi-month lows and corn futures slipped nearly two per cent, pressured by decent U.S. Midwest […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat rises four per cent on U.S. crop outlook
Chicago corn, soy futures climb
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose about four per cent on Monday, supported by a lower-than-expected official forecast of U.S. supply next season and doubts over the renewal […] Read more
Canola fund short position narrows slightly in early May
Traders reduce net long in soybeans
MarketsFarm –– Fund traders were buying back short positions and putting on some new longs in the canola futures market during the first full week of May, causing the net […] Read more
Record U.S. corn, soybean crops for 2023-24, USDA says
U.S., worldwide wheat ending stocks expected down on year
MarketsFarm — The United States may be in the midst of growing record-breaking corn and soybean crops if the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is correct. USDA on Friday released […] Read more
U.S. grains: CBOT wheat gains on small harvest outlook
Corn, soybeans mostly lower
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose on Friday, with traders focused on forecasts for crop shortfalls in the drought-stricken U.S. Plains, while corn and soybeans were mostly lower […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hog futures fall on weak export data
CME cattle futures mixed
Chicago | Reuters — CME Group hog futures fell on Thursday on poor export demand for pork, traders said. Cattle futures were mixed, with live cattle easing on weakening trades […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Short-term premiums add to fluctuations
Truckers seen trying to stay as local as possible
MarketsFarm — Although most feed grain buyers were fairly well covered through spring seeding, Susanne Leclerc of Market Master Ltd. at Edmonton said some were looking for feed to get […] Read more
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