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U.S. grains: Soybeans plumb new lows

By GFM Network News April 4, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade May soybean futures fell to their lowest level in a year on Tuesday, pressured by expectations for record-large U.S. plantings and a massive South American harvest, analysts said. Corn futures fell one per cent on profit-taking a day after reaching a three-week top, while wheat ended narrowly […] Read more

Cereals, Crops, Features

Winter wheat stands: how thin is too thin?

Give your winter wheat crop time to fill in. Assess your stand in May 

By Lisa McLean April 3, 2017

If you’re used to growing spring wheat, your winter wheat stand in May might seem a little lacking. That’s to be expected, says Paul Thoroughgood, an agronomist with the Western Winter Wheat Initiative. “With winter wheat, growers need to be patient,” he says. “Winter wheat out-yields spring wheat by a sizeable amount most years, but […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn at three-week high on U.S. area outlook

By GFM Network News April 3, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures hit a three-week high on Monday while soybeans set multi-month lows as traders continued to respond to a plantings forecast released Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, analysts said. Wheat followed corn higher, supported by commodity funds covering short positions. “We’re still buying feed grains and selling […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy weakens, corn gains ahead of USDA report

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News March 29, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures closed lower on Wednesday, while corn and wheat prices edged higher as investors squared positions ahead of U.S. Department of Agriculture plantings and grain stocks data on Friday, traders and analysts said. Soybean futures fell to the lowest levels since October and corn and wheat each held above […] Read more

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat rebounds after 2-1/2-month lows

By GFM Network News March 28, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat prices climbed on Tuesday in a light rebound from multi-month lows set on Monday, although forecasts for much-needed rains in the Plains wheat belt kept a lid on gains, analysts said. Corn firmed and soybeans edged higher after a choppy session as traders adjusted positions ahead of a pair […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy fall to fresh 2017 lows

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News March 27, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat, corn and soybean futures fell to their lowest this year on Monday, pressured by abundant global grain and oilseed supplies and outlooks for crop-friendly rain in the southern Plains wheat belt, traders said. Wheat futures led the way down. K.C. hard red winter wheat futures, which reflect the variety […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans, corn fall

By GFM Network News March 24, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures dropped 1.6 per cent on Friday to their lowest level in more than five months on pressure from rising forecasts for already-robust South American harvests, traders said. Corn futures also weakened, hitting their lowest level since Jan. 13. Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat rose on […] Read more

The joint GFO/SGS Canada lab opened in Guelph in July 2016. (GFO/SGS Canada video image)

Crops, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

Ontario cereals lab filling nationwide demand

By GFM Network News March 23, 2017

Grain Farmers of Ontario and SGS Canada took a risk in creating the Grains Analytical Testing Laboratory, as a partnership bringing wheat testing to a province with a comparatively small wheat crop. After eight months, and a first harvest of wheat analytics, the Guelph lab’s manager says they have found there is interest in the […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy, corn sink to new lows on plentiful supplies

By GFM Network News March 23, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to a five-month low on Thursday and corn dropped to a 2-1/2 month low, pressured by plentiful global supplies amid bumper South American crops and expectations for large plantings in the U.S. The actively traded May-delivery contracts for both commodities hit their lowest levels of 2017. “The […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Crop prospects drag on soybeans

By GFM Network News March 22, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures weakened on Wednesday, with prospects for bumper harvests in South America and record U.S. plantings weighing on the beaten-down market, traders said. Corn and wheat futures also closed in negative territory. Both grains have fallen for three days in a row. The outlook for rain in the U.S. […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures higher on screwworm news

Trade mission heads for Japan as Canada becomes the country’s top pork supplier

U.S. grains: Soybeans drop on lack of Chinese demand, wheat hits contract lows

GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures higher on screwworm news

Trade mission heads for Japan as Canada becomes the country’s top pork supplier

U.S. grains: Soybeans drop on lack of Chinese demand, wheat hits contract lows

Winter wheat

U.S. grains: Soybeans plumb new lows

Winter wheat stands: how thin is too thin?

U.S. grains: Corn at three-week high on U.S. area outlook

U.S. grains: Soy weakens, corn gains ahead of USDA report

U.S. grains: Wheat rebounds after 2-1/2-month lows

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy fall to fresh 2017 lows

U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans, corn fall

Ontario cereals lab filling nationwide demand

U.S. grains: Soy, corn sink to new lows on plentiful supplies

U.S. grains: Crop prospects drag on soybeans

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