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CBOT Weekly: Selling, crop conditions drive price drops

June 5, 2024

Wheat prices led the way as the July Chicago contract fell 46 cents per bushel at US$4.46. The July Kansas City hard red wheat contract dropped 43.5 cents at US$6.7625/bu., while the July Minneapolis spring wheat contract lost 39.5 cents at US$7.1250/bu.

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

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat falls as U.S. Plains harvest advances, Russia concerns ease

By Reuters June 5, 2024

Chicago benchmark wheat Wv1 futures fell on Wednesday for the sixth day in a row, as progress in the U.S. winter harvest weighed on prices and concerns eased over the Russian crop, traders said.

Crops

Manitoba farmers make good progress despite rain

June 5, 2024

Spring planting in Manitoba entered the home stretch at 83 per cent complete as of June 5. Manitoba Agriculture reported a 19-point gain from the previous week as farmers contended with wet conditions across much of the province.

News, Reuters

ADM says its head of global supply leaving company

By Reuters June 4, 2024

Camille Batiste, Archer-Daniels-Midland's senior vice president of global supply chain and procurement and a member of its executive council, is leaving the company next month, according to an internal email seen by Reuters on Tuesday and later confirmed by ADM.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy down as traders weigh weather and planting progress

By Reuters June 4, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade corn and soy dipped in choppy trade on Tuesday as traders weighed U.S. planting progress and strong corn ratings with adverse weather in importer Mexico and downgrades to soybean harvest forecasts in major exporter Brazil.

Mark Tuttle digs through soil to find soybean sprouts at his soy farm in Somonauk, Illinois, U.S., May 30, 2024. REUTERS/Jim Vondruska

News, Reuters

US farmers opt for soy to limit losses as all crop prices slump

By Reuters June 4, 2024

In March, the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecast farmers would plant 86.5 million acres of soybeans nationwide this spring, the fifth most ever. Some analysts expect soybean acres to increase by another million acres or more as heavy rains close the window on corn planting.

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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn and soy slip on positive crop progress outlook

By Reuters June 3, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures fell on Monday on shaky demand, technical trading and expectations of strong seeding progress and crop condition for corn later in the day, traders said.

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News

Clock ticking on potential border strike, union says

Most border workers are classified essential and must continue to work in a strike, feds say

By Geralyn Wichers June 3, 2024

The union representing Canadian border workers says its members could strike as soon as Thursday.

Markets

Bigger cereal, pulse crops for Australia as canola contracts

June 3, 2024

Winter crop production in Australia has been projected to increase nine per cent at 51.3 million tonnes for 2024/25. That’s according to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences which issued its latest supply and demand report on June 3.

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

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn futures end week lower with Russian crop in focus

By Reuters May 31, 2024

Forecasts for a smaller Russian wheat harvest due to persistent drought and frost pushed prices to a 10-month high of $7.20 a bushel this week. But by Friday, traders were less concerned about how much relief the well-timed rains might give the country's crop, analysts said.

Prairie wheat bids weaken in early August

Federal government to consult agriculture, agri-food groups on interprovincial trade rules

World food prices at two-year high on rising meat and edible oils, FAO says

GFM Network News

Prairie wheat bids weaken in early August

Federal government to consult agriculture, agri-food groups on interprovincial trade rules

World food prices at two-year high on rising meat and edible oils, FAO says

CBOT Weekly: Selling, crop conditions drive price drops

U.S. grains: Wheat falls as U.S. Plains harvest advances, Russia concerns ease

Manitoba farmers make good progress despite rain

ADM says its head of global supply leaving company

U.S. grains: Corn, soy down as traders weigh weather and planting progress

US farmers opt for soy to limit losses as all crop prices slump

U.S. grains: Corn and soy slip on positive crop progress outlook

Clock ticking on potential border strike, union says

Bigger cereal, pulse crops for Australia as canola contracts

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn futures end week lower with Russian crop in focus

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