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ICE weekly outlook: Keep an eye on soybeans, loonie

By GFM Network News July 25, 2019

MarketsFarm – For canola prices, the key influences will be soybeans as well as the Canadian dollar, according to Errol Anderson of ProMarket Communications in Calgary, Alta. Anderson said soybeans on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) were higher, due to trade negotiations between United States and China resuming on July 29. That could push […] Read more

Canola is flowering in most areas of Manitoba. Photo: Greg Berg

Crops, Weather

Manitoba crops progressing quickly in hot and humid weather

By MarketsFarm Team, GFM Network News July 24, 2019

MarketsFarm – Dry areas of Manitoba received much needed rain during the week ended July 22, with the majority of the province’s agricultural land now reporting optimal soil moisture conditions, according to the latest weekly report from Manitoba Agriculture. Warm and humid conditions helped with crop development in most areas of the province during the […] Read more

Hot weather is posing a threat to corn crops in the U.S. Photo: Thinkstock

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn climbs as more hot, dry weather seen in U.S. Midwest

By GFM Network News July 24, 2019

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago corn futures rose off a three-week low on Wednesday, as the prospect of further hot weather in the U.S. Midwest affecting yields this fall, while soybeans were boosted by hopes that trade talks between the United States and China could be revived. The most-active corn contract on the Chicago Board […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn futures inch up as grains face choppy trading day

By GFM Network News July 23, 2019

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) grain futures see-sawed on Tuesday, as technical trading left wheat prices flat, soybeans down and corn still stubbornly range-bound. CBOT corn futures ended the day on a positive note, but hopes of a significant price rally were quashed by conflicting cues that have left traders uneasy […] Read more

Sixty-two crop scouts are on the 2019 crop tour, which will release its final yield forecasts in the coming days. Photo: Canstock

Cereals, Reuters, Spring Wheat

South central North Dakota wheat tour sees yields seen above average

By GFM Network News July 23, 2019

North Dakota | Reuters – Wheat yield potential in south central North Dakota is trending above average, with the crop benefiting from ideal weather following a wet spring that delayed planting, scouts on annual tour found on Tuesday. “This is really good wheat for out here,” said Dave Green, executive vice president of the Wheat […] Read more

Is it just a matter of slowing down your ground speed to remedy harvest loss?

Equipment, Machinery, News

PAMI engineer offers combine adjustment advice

How to make sure grain goes into  your hopper, not out the back

By Scott Garvey July 22, 2019

Speaking at an event in Brandon in March, Joel McDonald, an engineer working for PAMI (Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute), gave producers the benefit of his years of experience in evaluating combine performance. “This is a quote I like to use about managing your harvest, and your combine,” he told the crowd. “‘A combine is a […] Read more

Wheat seeds spilling from hand, close-up

Equipment, Machinery

Monitoring your harvest loss

By Scott Garvey July 22, 2019

Nearly every modern combine has a loss monitor in it. But what exactly are those monitors telling you? What, if anything, can you understand from the blinking lights on those graphics? During a presentation to growers in Brandon in March, Joel McDonald, an engineer at the Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute, said PAMI undertook a study […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Futures drop as hopes of Chinese buying spree fizzle

By GFM Network News July 22, 2019

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago corn and soybean futures dropped sharply on Monday as hopes of Chinese buying fizzled and forecasts of cooler weather in the U.S. Midwest eased concerns about crop yield losses. Wheat prices also were lower, pressured by bigger European yields, traders said. September corn futures on the Chicago Board Of Trade […] Read more

Barley, Corn, Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat

Feed weekly outlook: Grain prices softer ahead of harvest

By GFM Network News July 19, 2019

MarketsFarm — Feed grain prices have softened ahead of harvesting season, due in part to improving growing conditions and a stronger Canadian dollar. Drought conditions earlier in the summer had threatened Prairie crop yields and buoyed feed grain prices, but the weather premium has subsided thanks to recent rains. “Rain showed us we’ll have a […] Read more

Crops

Federal report expects canola output down, wheat up

By GFM Network News July 19, 2019

MarketsFarm — Expectations for canola production in Canada were revised downward Friday by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC). AAFC has now estimated Canadian farmers will produce 18.575 million tonnes of canola in 2019, down about 8.7 per cent from its previous estimate. Earlier this week, MarketsFarm analyst Bruce Burnett predicted canola production would be down […] Read more

GFM Network News

Klassen: Cash feeder market divorces from futures market

Russia’s seaborne grain exports fell 10 per cent year-on-year in September, data shows

India and Canada agree on new roadmap for relations

Wheat

ICE weekly outlook: Keep an eye on soybeans, loonie

Manitoba crops progressing quickly in hot and humid weather

U.S. grains: Corn climbs as more hot, dry weather seen in U.S. Midwest

U.S. grains: Corn futures inch up as grains face choppy trading day

South central North Dakota wheat tour sees yields seen above average

PAMI engineer offers combine adjustment advice

Monitoring your harvest loss

U.S. grains: Futures drop as hopes of Chinese buying spree fizzle

Feed weekly outlook: Grain prices softer ahead of harvest

Federal report expects canola output down, wheat up

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