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U.S. grains: Corn rallies on export demand

By GFM Network News April 28, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures rose 1.9 per cent on Thursday, with concerns about crops in South America spurring export demand for U.S. supplies, traders said. Soybean futures closed lower despite strong exports, with traders locking in profits after prices rallied to their highest since August. Wheat futures were mixed, with benchmark soft […] Read more

Hard white winter wheat growing in North Carolina in 2010. (Dave Marshall photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn fall; soybeans settle higher

By GFM Network News April 27, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn and wheat futures fell on Wednesday, setting back from two days of gains on profit taking as speculators locked in gains on recent short-covering rallies, traders said. “The funds have gotten heavy long up here,” said Mark Gold, managing partner with Top Third Ag Marketing in Chicago. “This is […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans, wheat rally for second day in a row

By GFM Network News April 26, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soybean and corn futures firmed on Tuesday, their second straight day of gains, on expectations the pace of planting will slow in coming days due to wetter weather. “Tractors could stall quickly as more rains move into the Midwest this week,” Farm Futures senior grain market analyst Bryce Knorr said […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Rain outlook pushes corn higher

By GFM Network News April 25, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures rose two per cent on Monday, supported by concerns that rain around the U.S. Midwest could delay planting, traders said. Corn planting has gotten off to a fast start this year, but rains will likely push farmers from the fields. “We are going to be slowing down planting […] Read more

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Prairie spring wheat bids mixed amid opposing outside factors

By GFM Network News April 25, 2016

CNS Canada — Cash spring wheat bids across Western Canada were narrowly mixed during the week ended Friday, with prices up slightly in some locations and down in others. Spillover from gains in U.S. futures was offset by the bearish influence of the rising Canadian dollar. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Wheat, soy tumble on profit-taking

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News April 22, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat, soybeans and corn plunged on Friday, with wheat posting its largest daily declines in three years as investors locked in profits after huge gains earlier this week, and extended weather outlooks were seen as beneficial for crops. Chicago Board of Trade wheat shed six per cent, but still managed […] Read more

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Rising durum acres offset by declining spring wheat

By GFM Network News April 22, 2016

CNS Canada –– Increased durum acres in Canada may limit the upside potential as far as prices are concerned, but smaller spring wheat plantings will also limit the downside, according to a durum trader. Statistics Canada on Thursday pegged intended durum acres at 6.12 million acres, which would be up from 5.82 million in 2015. […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soybeans hit eight-month high

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News April 21, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans surged to the highest levels in eight months on Thursday on technical buying and bull-spreading as investors eyed outlooks for lower output due to rains in Argentina. Corn and wheat futures tumbled more than two per cent in a profit-taking setback at the Chicago Board of Trade, with volumes […] Read more

Crops, Features

New class coming for 29 wheats

More than two dozen older Hard Red Spring wheat varieties are being reclassified

By Lee Hart April 20, 2016

Western Canadian farmers won’t have to make any major new decisions on wheat varieties this year, but come the spring of 2018 they will have to pay attention to whether some of their tried and true varieties have been moved to a different class. Creating a new classification for some long standing wheat varieties that […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains on fund buying

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News April 20, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans shrugged off early losses to surge two per cent on Wednesday, hitting new eight-month highs and extending the gains of a dramatic April rally linked to investment fund buying and rain-related delays in Argentina’s harvest. Chicago Board of Trade soybeans reached the psychological threshold of $10 per bushel for […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs on shock herd decline

Alberta Crop Report: Harvest more than three-quarters finished

NFU says proposed plant breeders’ rights come at farmers’ expense

GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs on shock herd decline

Alberta Crop Report: Harvest more than three-quarters finished

NFU says proposed plant breeders’ rights come at farmers’ expense

Spring wheat

U.S. grains: Corn rallies on export demand

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn fall; soybeans settle higher

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans, wheat rally for second day in a row

U.S. grains: Rain outlook pushes corn higher

Prairie spring wheat bids mixed amid opposing outside factors

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy tumble on profit-taking

Rising durum acres offset by declining spring wheat

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit eight-month high

New class coming for 29 wheats

U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains on fund buying

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