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U.S. grains: Futures fall as USDA forecasts more corn acres

By GFM Network News February 25, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean prices fell on Thursday as commodity traders reacted to forecasts of increased corn plantings and grain production, as well as predictions of falling prices in the coming growing season. But wheat futures bounced back during the day’s trading, firming for the first time in six sessions on […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Bayer sizing up deals to strengthen seeds operation

By GFM Network News February 25, 2016

Leverkusen, Germany | Reuters — Bayer’s Crop Science business is casting its eye over potential targets to enhance its seeds operation, the division’s head said on Thursday, as competitive threats increase with big mergers among its rivals. The Bayer CropScience operation comprises the world’s second-largest pesticides supplier but remains a much smaller player in seeds, […] Read more

(Michael Thompson photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat lowest since June 2010 on bumper supplies

By GFM Network News February 24, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures sank to 5-1/2-year lows on Wednesday under pressure from large global supplies and sluggish demand, in the markets’ fifth consecutive session of declines. Corn and soybean futures each fell for a second day, pressured by the prospect of bumper crops in South America coming to market. Follow-through selling […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat drops to lowest since 2010

By GFM Network News February 23, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures sank 1.4 per cent on Tuesday to their lowest in nearly six years, weighed down by huge global supplies and spillover weakness from falling crude oil, traders said. The amply stocked supply chain also weighed on corn and soybean futures as the start of the […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat

Prairie spring wheat bids rise with U.S. futures

By GFM Network News February 22, 2016

CNS Canada — Cash spring wheat bids across Western Canada moved higher during the week ended Friday, as U.S. futures moved up and basis levels held reasonably steady. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up by about $2-$5 per tonne over the course of the week, according to price quotes from a […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Strong exports support corn, soybeans

By GFM Network News February 22, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose to their highest in nearly three weeks on Monday, supported by technical buying and signs of stronger-than-expected export demand, traders said. Overseas interest for U.S. supplies also supported corn futures, which rose to their highest since Feb. 5, while wheat weakened due to a firm dollar and […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Prices steady on short-covering, gain for week

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News February 19, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. grain and soybeans were roughly flat on Friday, stabilizing amid a lack of fresh fundamental news following steep gains earlier this week tied mostly to investor short-covering, traders and analysts said. Corn and soybean futures each were unchanged to slightly lower at the Chicago Board of Trade after prices failed […] Read more

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat down on ample supplies

By GFM Network News February 18, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell more than one per cent on Thursday, easing from a two-session rally as traders returned their focus to record-large global inventories and poor export demand for U.S. supplies, traders said. Corn and soybean futures also declined. At the CBOT, March wheat settled down 6-1/4 […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters, Spring Wheat

Egypt writes to wheat suppliers on ergot, hoping to win confidence

By Reuters, GFM Network News February 17, 2016

Abu Dhabi | Reuters — Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry sent a letter to traders saying it will allow an ergot fungus tolerance level of 0.05 per cent in wheat imports, hoping suppliers will make offers in international purchase tenders for the strategic grain. Disputes about ergot content level have disrupted top buyer Egypt’s wheat imports in […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn ‘starving for news’

By GFM Network News February 17, 2016

CNS Canada –– Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, as both commodities saw a short-covering correction off of nearby lows. However, large supplies and looming South American harvests remain bearish for the two crops, likely keeping the futures bouncing around in a sideways pattern […] 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

Winter wheat

U.S. grains: Futures fall as USDA forecasts more corn acres

Bayer sizing up deals to strengthen seeds operation

U.S. grains: Wheat lowest since June 2010 on bumper supplies

U.S. grains: Wheat drops to lowest since 2010

Prairie spring wheat bids rise with U.S. futures

U.S. grains: Strong exports support corn, soybeans

U.S. grains: Prices steady on short-covering, gain for week

U.S. grains: Wheat down on ample supplies

Egypt writes to wheat suppliers on ergot, hoping to win confidence

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn ‘starving for news’

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