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

U.S. grains: Soy, corn firm on broad commodity strength, soy sales

By GFM Network News September 20, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures firmed on Wednesday, supported by strength in commodities and resurgent soy export demand, traders said. Wheat and corn followed the higher trend, with both grains rebounding after a two-session slide as the U.S. corn harvest got under way. Chicago Board of Trade November soybeans settled up 4-1/2 cents […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn falls one per cent as harvest looms

By GFM Network News September 19, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures fell nearly one per cent on Tuesday on chart-based selling as the harvest of a large U.S. crop loomed, traders said. Soybeans followed the weak trend, declining in the absence of fresh supportive news, and wheat closed mixed, with front-month December fractionally lower. “The biggest thing is, there […] Read more

The Canada 150 emblem in a durum field. (Agr.gc.ca)

Crops, Markets

StatsCan’s model-based estimates confirm larger crops

By GFM Network News September 19, 2017

CNS Canada — Canadian canola and wheat production likely ended up larger than earlier estimates, according to computer model-based data released Tuesday by Statistics Canada. The model-based estimates are calculated by incorporating satellite data, agro-climate data, and Statistics Canada’s field crop reporting data. The numbers compare with the survey of farmers released Aug. 31. Total […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans end lower in retreat from early strength

By GFM Network News September 18, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures closed lower on Monday as a bout of technical selling erased early strength tied to export demand and uncertainty about Midwest yield prospects, analysts said. Corn fell on expectations of continued, burdensome U.S. supplies, and wheat also declined in listless trade. CBOT November soybeans settled down one cent […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans ease but notch fourth weekly gain

By GFM Network News September 15, 2017

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soybean futures fell on Friday on profit-taking but the benchmark Chicago Board of Trade November contract still recorded a fourth straight weekly advance, supported by firm cash markets and export demand. CBOT wheat rose on short-covering and worries about dry conditions in Australia while corn closed modestly higher in rangebound […] Read more

Crops, Weather, Winter Wheat

Winter cereal growers in holding pattern as clouds loom

By GFM Network News September 14, 2017

CNS Canada — Dry conditions in southern areas of Saskatchewan and Alberta are limiting winter cereal seeding so far, as farmers wait for rain. But that’s not the best strategy, according to Cordon Geisam, the southern Saskatchewan and southeastern Alberta territorial manager for FP Genetics, a Regina-based seed company that deals in fall rye hybrids. […] Read more

Crops, News, Weather

Sixty-five per cent of crops in the bin, winter cereal seeding on hold for many

Saskatchewan Crop Report for the week ending September 4

By Saskatchewan Agriculture September 14, 2017

Producers have made significant harvest progress, due in large part to the warm and dry weather, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Report. Sixty-five per cent of the crop is now combined, up from 45 per cent last week, which is well ahead of the five year (2012-2016) average of 40 per cent combined for […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy hits one-month top on export demand

By GFM Network News September 14, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures set a one-month high on Thursday on robust export demand coupled with short covering and strength in cash markets, traders said. Corn followed the firm trend, drawing additional support from strength in other commodities, including crude oil. The 19-market Thomson Reuters CoreCommodity Index was up 0.2 per cent […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy steadies after tumbling on higher crop estimate

By GFM Network News September 13, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans firmed on Wednesday in a light technical rebound one day after the U.S. Department of Agriculture surprised analysts by raising its estimates of the U.S. corn and soybean yields. Corn futures ended flat while wheat was modestly higher, paring gains after the Chicago Board of Trade December contract hit […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn falls after USDA raises yield estimate

By Julie Ingwersen, GFM Network News September 12, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures fell 1.7 per cent on Tuesday, the biggest drop for a most-active contract in nearly a month, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture raised its 2017 corn yield forecast, bucking most trade expectations for a reduction. Soybean futures fell after the USDA surprised analysts by hiking its U.S. […] Read more

Pulse Weekly: Exports down month-to-month

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures surge, hogs up

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn sink to contract lows as large supply weighs

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Pulse Weekly: Exports down month-to-month

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures surge, hogs up

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn sink to contract lows as large supply weighs

U.S. grains: Soy, corn firm on broad commodity strength, soy sales

U.S. grains: Corn falls one per cent as harvest looms

StatsCan’s model-based estimates confirm larger crops

U.S. grains: Soybeans end lower in retreat from early strength

U.S. grains: Soybeans ease but notch fourth weekly gain

Winter cereal growers in holding pattern as clouds loom

Sixty-five per cent of crops in the bin, winter cereal seeding on hold for many

U.S. grains: Soy hits one-month top on export demand

U.S. grains: Soy steadies after tumbling on higher crop estimate

U.S. grains: Corn falls after USDA raises yield estimate

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