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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.

Crops

Alberta Crop Report: Progress made, still behind historical averages

May 31, 2024

Growers in Alberta made plenty of seeding progress during the week ended May 28, but progress was still a bit behind historical averages.

Protesters lead a model of reaper as Solidarity organisation and Polish farmers protest with Polish and Solidarity flags and anti Green Deal banners in front of European Parlament building in the centre of Warsaw, the capital of Poland on May 10, 2024. The protest in Poland is part of the European farmers’ protest against the EU’s Green Deal regulations. Polish farmers also demand a change to the EU agreement with Ukraine regarding the import of agricultural produce to the EU. The protest gathered over 100 thousand people. (Photo by Dominika Zarzycka/Sipa USA)

News, Reuters

Polish farmers demand less interference from EU ahead of vote

By Reuters May 31, 2024

Poland has become a hotspot for protests that sprang up across Europe as farmers railed against cheap imports from the war-torn country, as well as restrictions placed on them by the EU's "Green Deal" to tackle climate change.

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

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat slips further from highs as Russia rain awaited

By Reuters May 30, 2024

Chicago wheat futures turned lower for a second straight session on Thursday, falling from 10-month highs, as traders assessed whether rain forecast in parts of Russia would halt a rapid decline in harvest estimates for the world's top exporter.

Crops, Markets

Saskatchewan seeding progress running behind average

May 30, 2024

Saskatchewan farmers made good seeding progress during the week ended May 27 although operations continue to run behind average as varied rainfall caused some delays, according to the latest weekly report from the provincial agricultural department.

News

Feds pledge $8 million to crop diversification research

By Glacier FarmMedia staff May 30, 2024

The federal government will give over $8 million to Ag-West Bio Inc. for crop diversification research said federal ag minister Lawrence MacAuley today.

Markets, Reuters

EU sets prohibitive tariffs on Russian, Belarusian grain from July

By Reuters May 30, 2024

Today European Union trade ministers agreed to impose prohibitive tariffs on cereals, oilseeds and derived products from Russia and Belarus from July 1, a move the bloc said would halt imports of these products.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat loses steam after rally as traders eye Russian weather

By Reuters May 29, 2024

Chicago wheat futures edged down on Wednesday as investors took profits after the recent rally and questions remained about whether forecasts for rain in Russia would stem a decline in harvest prospects in the world's biggest exporter.

Markets

ICE Canada weekly: Interest rate cuts to have positive or negative effect on canola

May 29, 2024

With the growing likelihood of an interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada, spillover from the move could prove to be beneficial for canola prices, according to Calgary-based Errol Anderson of Errol’s Commodity Wire.

Daily Network News

Canada blocks meats, dairy from Greece over foot-and-mouth disease

Federal forecasters to add AI to improve weather predictions: ECCC

El Niño risk building, U.S. forecaster says; ENSO-neutral expected to continue to June

Oilseeds

Bigger cereal, pulse crops for Australia as canola contracts

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

Alberta Crop Report: Progress made, still behind historical averages

Polish farmers demand less interference from EU ahead of vote

U.S. grains: Wheat slips further from highs as Russia rain awaited

Saskatchewan seeding progress running behind average

Feds pledge $8 million to crop diversification research

EU sets prohibitive tariffs on Russian, Belarusian grain from July

U.S. grains: Wheat loses steam after rally as traders eye Russian weather

ICE Canada weekly: Interest rate cuts to have positive or negative effect on canola

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