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U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans fall ahead of USDA report
U.S. wheat futures end mixed
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean and corn futures fell on Tuesday as investors squared positions ahead of the U.S. government’s key monthly reports on global supply […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soy futures fall on technical selling
Corn edges higher; wheat weak
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures dropped on Monday on a technical setback after rallying to the high end of recent trading ranges last week, traders said. Corn ended […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soymeal futures set multi-year high while soybeans decline
CBOT wheat down off one-month top; CFTC trading report to be delayed
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures declined on Friday on spillover weakness from crude oil prices and expectations of a massive Brazilian soy harvest, but most-active soymeal futures set […] Read more

Surge in China’s economic output will drive demand for all commodities
Strong resource demand and end of interest rate hikes will strengthen Canadian dollar
Ontario corn prices slowly percolated higher throughout January. Farmer selling eased but commercial traders had sufficient ownership to cover nearby commitments, which tempered the upside. Soybean prices are marginally higher […] Read more

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie markets hold steady
U.S. corn imports keep lid on domestic grains
MarketsFarm — Feed grain markets in Western Canada have seen little change over the past few weeks. Feed barley bids across Western Canada have generally held steady over the past […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybean futures climb as soymeal soars
Chicago corn retreats, wheat inches higher
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose on Thursday as uncertainty about crop prospects in Argentina lifted soymeal futures to life-of-contract highs, traders said. Corn futures fell on technical […] Read more

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather outweighs U.S. Fed rate hike announcement
'People are returning to the Argentine situation'
MarketsFarm — Week-long rallies for grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) were disrupted by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest key interest rate announcement on Wednesday. The Fed […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soy sags as Brazil’s harvest looms
Wheat mixed, corn ends firm
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell about one per cent on Wednesday as traders focused on the expanding harvest of a likely record-large soy crop in Brazil and […] Read more

Many physiological factors driving corn yield growth
Agronomics and genetics interact in many ways and depend on each other for corn yield success
Do genetics or agronomics have the greatest influence on corn? That question was posed by Dave Hooker, a researcher with the University of Guelph’s Ridgetown Campus at the recent Ontario […] Read more

U.S. grains: Wheat futures firm; technical resistance weighs
Chicago soybeans up, corn down
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures gained on Tuesday as traders eye winter wheat conditions across the U.S. Plains amid a second frigid cold snap this season, though futures […] Read more