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U.S. grains: Soybeans up on South America weather worries

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News January 22, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soybean futures climbed to a five-week high on Monday, in buying fueled by steep gains in soymeal as dry weather in Argentina threatened to cut yields, traders said. CBOT March soybean futures rose for the sixth straight session, settling up seven cents or 0.6 per cent at $9.84-1/4 per bushel […] Read more

Ripe soybeans near Morden, Man. on Sept. 14, 2017. (Allan Dawson photo)

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U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans, corn end week firm

By GFM Network News January 19, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose for the fifth straight day on Friday, hitting their highest in 5-1/2 weeks as concerns about crop development in South America fuelled buying, traders said. Parched soils in Argentina have underpinned prices throughout the week. “Dryness in Argentina has provided enough fuel for soybean prices to find […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soybeans rise as Argentine weather worries lift soymeal

By GFM Network News January 18, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures climbed for a fourth straight session on Thursday to the highest in nearly two weeks on concerns that dry conditions in Argentina could reduce the soybean crop and scale back soymeal supplies. Wheat futures rose on short-covering and a weakening U.S. dollar, while corn drifted lower on technical […] Read more

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Limagrain says GMO protests could force R+D relocation

By Reuters, GFM Network News January 17, 2018

Paris | Reuters — Limagrain, the world’s fourth-largest seed maker, will consider moving its research activities out of France if field trials in its home market continue to be sabotaged by opponents of genetically modified crops. The French co-operative group was targeted last month by protestors who invaded test fields southeast of Paris and scattered […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn jumps in short-covering bounce

By GFM Network News January 17, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures climbed more than one per cent on Wednesday on short-covering and technical buying after recent contract lows and on expectations that a weaker U.S. dollar may revive slumping export demand. Wheat also rose about one per cent after hitting one-month lows in the previous session, while soybeans recovered […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Wheat hits one-month low on supplies, acreage forecasts

By GFM Network News January 16, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell to a one-month low on Tuesday, pressured by ample global grain supplies and a government forecast on Friday that said U.S. farmers planted more winter wheat this season than had been expected. Soybeans climbed to a one-week high on short-covering and concerns that dry conditions in Argentina […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat drops most since August after USDA acreage surprise

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News January 12, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures tumbled nearly three per cent on Friday, notching their biggest daily decline since August, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture showed larger-than-expected U.S. winter wheat plantings. Corn futures fell to life-of-contract lows, while soybeans turned higher in a recovery from four-month lows in the wake of the midday […] Read more

Wakefield farms with her husband, Kris, and his parents, Laurie and Monica Wakefield, at Maidstone, Sask.

Crops, Features

Meet your farming neighbours: Tennille Wakefield

Every farm has a story. Here's Tennille Wakefield's story from Maidstone, Sask.

By Lisa Guenther January 11, 2018

Every farm has its own story. No two farms (or farmers) are exactly alike. Everyone got started in a different way, and every farm has a different combination of family and hired staff who make the decisions and keep things running. But, in general, even after you consider all of the details, Prairie farmers are […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soybeans down ahead of USDA crop data

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News January 11, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures fell to a four-month low on Thursday ahead of U.S. Department of Agriculture data due on Friday that was expected to show bigger U.S. stockpiles and higher Brazilian soy output. Wheat futures also eased after weekly U.S. wheat export sales came in below analyst expectations, while corn futures […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on U.S. inventories

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News January 10, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures slid to a four-month low on Wednesday, declining for the third straight session on expectations of higher U.S. stocks due to slower exports and a forecast of increased production in Brazil. Wheat futures were slightly higher and corn flat as investors squared positions ahead of the U.S. Department […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on first WASDE since September

U.S. export sales include only small soybean business to China

U.S. corn and soybean yields revised down by USDA

Spring wheat

U.S. grains: Soybeans up on South America weather worries

U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans, corn end week firm

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise as Argentine weather worries lift soymeal

Limagrain says GMO protests could force R+D relocation

U.S. grains: Corn jumps in short-covering bounce

U.S. grains: Wheat hits one-month low on supplies, acreage forecasts

U.S. grains: Wheat drops most since August after USDA acreage surprise

Meet your farming neighbours: Tennille Wakefield

U.S. grains: Soybeans down ahead of USDA crop data

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on U.S. inventories

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