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CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy expected to correct lower

By GFM Network News April 20, 2016

CNS Canada — Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are both likely to correct lower after sharp gains on the week, according to one U.S. analyst. Corn prices are slightly overdone, and will likely decline in coming sessions, said Terry Reilly of Futures International. Reilly said he expects prices to correct […] Read more

Corn, Crops

Getting ready for corn planting

Check these four key planter parts before seeding to help ensure a successful season

By Nicole Rasmussen April 14, 2016

Make corn planting less stressful by doing as much preparation as possible ahead of time. This includes ensuring all equipment is in proper working order to prevent any problems. There are four main components in any corn planter that should be examined before planting. 1. Seed transmission system Sprockets and chains should be in good […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Reuters

China may cultivate GM corn in next five years

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 13, 2016

Beijing | Reuters — China, the world’s second-largest corn consumer, may allow commercial cultivation of pest-resistant genetically-modified (GM) corn within the next five years, an agriculture ministry official said Wednesday. “We will push forward the commercial process of new strains of pest-resistant cotton and pest-resistant corn among other key crops,” during the 13th Five Year […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn may be nearing highs

By GFM Network News April 13, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, with soybeans leading to the upside on the back of fund buying. The May soybean contract moved above $9.53 Wednesday, which marks the midpoint between the highs and lows of the past year (all figures […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans moving lower, corn up

By GFM Network News April 6, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybeans and corn at the Chicago Board of Trade are both stuck in a trading range, one U.S. analyst says. Neither market is expected to see any dramatic swings on the week, but soybeans have downside potential, while corn could advance. Soybeans were able to break through a 200-day moving average, but […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soybeans await data

By GFM Network News March 30, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybeans and corn at the Chicago Board of Trade have been edging higher on investor short-covering ahead of a key report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. While trade estimates are bearish for both of those markets, highly-anticipated reports often throw curveballs at investors, one analyst says. Soybeans – “This report is […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Reuters

End of China’s corn stockpiling threatens global feed trade

By GFM Network News March 29, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Grain traders worried on Tuesday about the risk for reduced demand from China after the government said it would scrap its corn stockpiling program at a time when global markets are awash with excess supplies. Traders said importers in China would likely reduce purchases of farm products used to feed livestock, […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Reuters

China to end state corn stockpiling, free up prices

By GFM Network News March 29, 2016

Beijing | Reuters — China plans to scrap its corn stockpiling scheme and allow markets to set prices for the grain, pushing to boost efficiency on its farms and to narrow a gap between local and international prices that has sparked a surge of cheaper imports. The government will instead subsidize corn growers and encourage […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Reuters

USDA clears Monsanto, Syngenta corn traits

By Reuters, GFM Network News March 24, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will no longer regulate a genetically-modified corn developed by Monsanto to resist dicamba herbicide, the agency said on Wednesday. The move by the agency’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), means it can now be planted without permits or any additional regulatory oversight from […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Beans choppy ahead of data, corn sideways

By GFM Network News March 23, 2016

CNS Canada –– Chicago Board of Trade corn prices are set to trade sideways over the course of the week as the market awaits fresh news, but that staleness is in direct contrast with the turbulence in soybeans. Soybeans – “They’re going to trade pretty choppy,” said Terry Reilly at Futures International. Soybeans should feel […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy expected to correct lower

Getting ready for corn planting

China may cultivate GM corn in next five years

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn may be nearing highs

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans moving lower, corn up

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soybeans await data

End of China’s corn stockpiling threatens global feed trade

China to end state corn stockpiling, free up prices

USDA clears Monsanto, Syngenta corn traits

CBOT weekly outlook: Beans choppy ahead of data, corn sideways

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