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U.S. grains: Chicago grains and soybeans extend losses as trade fights roil

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters March 12, 2025

Chicago Board of Trade grain and oilseeds extended losses on Wednesday after a government crop report showed more U.S. corn inventories than expected, while the latest U.S. tariffs and European counter-measures fueled concerns about trade disruption, traders said.

A pie chart showing 2025 Canadian crop seeded acreage, sourced from Statistics Canada

Crops, Markets, News

Canada to seed more wheat, less canola in 2025: StatCan

Farmers also seeding more peas, corn and oats

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 12, 2025

Canadian farmers intend to plant more wheat and less canola in 2025, according to the first survey-based estimates for the upcoming growing season from Statistics Canada released March 12. Area seeded to corn, oats and peas is also expected to rise, while soybeans, barley and lentils are forecast to lose acres.

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybean futures end lower for third straight session; corn, wheat fall

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters March 11, 2025

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures ended lower on Tuesday for a third straight session, coming under pressure from hefty South American supplies hitting the global market and uncertainty over how U.S. tariffs will affect domestic demand, traders said.

The Chicago Board of Trade building on May 28, 2018. (Harmantasdc/iStock Editorial/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall on weakness in oil market, China deflation worries

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters March 10, 2025

Chicago Board of Trade soybeans ended lower on Monday, as prices were weighed down by weakness in the oil market and traders' concern over Chinese deflation, market analysts said.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn futures end higher, extending rally on tariff relief

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters March 7, 2025

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose for a third straight session on Friday as news of exemptions for Mexico and Canada to most U.S. tariffs allowed grain prices to stabilize after a plunge early this week.

File photo of the facade of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building in Washington, D.C. (Camrocker/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

Global demand forecasts for US crops to factor in tariffs in effect, USDA says

By Reuters, Tom Polansek March 7, 2025

A monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture WASDE supply and demand report due next week will consider trade policies in place when the forecasts for grains and soybeans are issued, an agency official said on Thursday, as President Donald Trump suspended tariffs he imposed this week on Canada and Mexico.

Fusarium head blight symptoms in wheat. The key target for fungicidal treatments will always be the head tissue.

Cereals, Crops, Features

Managing against fusarium takes a multi-part strategy

Tweaking fungicide timing could provide farmers with better control

By Mark Halsall March 7, 2025

Kelly Turkington, a longtime plant pathologist for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Lethbridge, strongly supports the notion that an integrated approach to managing fusarium head blight (FHB) offers the best chance of success for cereal producers. Even so, Turkington says, in much of Manitoba and northeastern Saskatchewan, that strategy hasn’t always worked as well as […] Read more

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat climb as Mexico earns tariff reprieve

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters March 6, 2025

Chicago corn futures surged nearly two per cent on Thursday as trade tensions cooled with Mexico, the top buyer of U.S. corn, after President Donald Trump temporarily suspended steep tariffs that he had imposed on Mexico this week.

The Canadian Grain Commission said Aug. 28 both dealer and primary elevator licences at Purely Canada Foods’ Saskatchewan facilities in Avonlea, Kindersley and Lajord had been pulled and farmers in all three prairie provinces could be owed money. | Screencap via youtube.com/Purely Canada Foods

News

Eligible Purely Canada claimants receive full payouts

Not all claims against the Saskatchewan-based company were eligible

By Karen Briere March 6, 2025

The Canadian Grain Commission has announced that producers owed money from Purely Canada Foods have been fully compensated, just days after a lender applied to place the company in receivership.

A farmer in China piles wheat. Photo: Reuters/File

Markets, News

China on track for another bumper wheat harvest, says COFCO International

By Ella Cao, Mei Mei Chu, Reuters March 6, 2025

China is expecting to produce another abundant wheat harvest this year due to favorable weather, a COFCO International executive said Thursday

Daily Network News

Canadian drought conditions improve in March

PMRA renamed as Pesticides Regulatory Directorate

U.S. deputy farm secretary to meet with Mosaic amid high fertilizer prices

Cereals

U.S. grains: Chicago grains and soybeans extend losses as trade fights roil

Canada to seed more wheat, less canola in 2025: StatCan

U.S. grains: Soybean futures end lower for third straight session; corn, wheat fall

U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall on weakness in oil market, China deflation worries

U.S. grains: Corn futures end higher, extending rally on tariff relief

Global demand forecasts for US crops to factor in tariffs in effect, USDA says

Managing against fusarium takes a multi-part strategy

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat climb as Mexico earns tariff reprieve

Eligible Purely Canada claimants receive full payouts

China on track for another bumper wheat harvest, says COFCO International

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