MarketsFarm — Feed grain prices remain strong into the winter, due to steady feedlot demand and solid export activity. Brandon Motz of CorNine Commodities at Lacombe, Alta. said feedlots have […] Read more
Tag Archives exports
Feed weekly outlook: Export demand supports prices
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures step back on demand uncertainty
February lean hog futures lower
Chicago | Reuters — Live cattle futures trimmed on Thursday as fears of additional pandemic closures weighed on the demand outlook, traders said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange February live cattle futures […] Read more
ICE weekly outlook: Two reports likely to increase canola values
MarketsFarm — Although canola has seen some backpedalling this week, the markets should get two good shots in the arm from a pair of reports, according to Wayne Palmer, analyst […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Soy trade watching weather, export demand
MarketsFarm — Soybean contracts on the Chicago Board of Trade tested contract highs around US$12 per bushel in overnight trade earlier in the week, but couldn’t maintain those levels due […] Read more
U.S. border restrictions to last a long time yet, Trudeau says
COVID would need to be 'significantly more under control'
Ottawa | Reuters — Canada will not agree to lifting a ban on non-essential travel with the United States until the coronavirus outbreak is significantly under control around the world, […] Read more
Pulse weekly outlook: Canada’s exports solid through first quarter
MarketsFarm — Canadian pulse exports were leaving at the country at a solid pace through the first three months of the 2020-21 marketing year, according to the latest Canadian Grain […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures gain on strong pork demand
Weak beef exports drag on live cattle futures
Chicago | Reuters — Lean hog futures gained on Monday as demand for pork keeps pace with strong production, traders said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s benchmark February lean hog futures contract […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans firm as South American crops struggle
Corn, wheat futures also higher
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures ended higher on Friday as continued dryness in South America threatened to stress the crop in Brazil and Argentina, while strong export demand […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures trim as traders weigh weak exports
Lean hogs down with pork export figures
Chicago | Reuters — Live cattle futures fell on Friday on profit-taking during a shortened holiday-trading day, while less-than-stellar weekly beef exports added pressure to livestock futures overall, traders said. […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Export demand supports grain prices
MarketsFarm — There continues to be a very strong demand for feed grains with large amounts headed for export, according to Saskatoon-based trader Evan Peterson of JGL Commodities. “It’s driven […] Read more
Cyber-Savvy Farmer
