Soybeans & Production Tips

Soybeans elbow their way to top of Prairie market

By GFM Network News June 21, 2017

CNS Canada — As soybeans rise in acreage across Western Canada, many are wondering which crop will bear the brunt of their sudden expansion. “Guys are trying to figure out — is it squeezing out canola or peas?” said Dan Mazier, president of Keystone Agricultural Producers. “It’s one of those products.” Flax has also taken […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather watching trade in summertime

By GFM Network News June 14, 2017

CNS Canada –– Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are hanging in a seasonal weather-based market, with traders watching crop conditions week-to-week. Corn futures have downside potential, gathering influence from wheat futures and crop ratings in the near term. “I’m looking for an improvement in crop ratings next week, which might […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Reuters, Soybeans

China approves two new GMO varieties for import, renews 14

By GFM Network News June 14, 2017

Beijing | Reuters — China approved two new varieties of genetically modified (GMO) crops for import from Monday, after the world’s top buyer of GMO soybeans pledged to speed up a review of biotech products as part of a recent trade deal with the U.S. The approvals of new GMO imports follow an agreement on […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy up ahead of USDA data

By GFM Network News June 7, 2017

CNS Canada — Corn and soybeans at the Chicago Board of Trade advanced ahead of a key report due out at the end of the week — but from there, it’s back to weather-watching, one analyst says. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is set to release its supply and demand estimates on Friday. “There are […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans in danger of dropping below US$9

By GFM Network News May 31, 2017

CNS Canada –– The Chicago Board of Trade soybean market is increasingly being weighed down as rain-stricken farmers switch out acres intended for corn into oilseeds. The July contract plunged 32.25 cents per bushel during the week ended Wednesday (all figures US$). “You can see the corn has already gained on beans a dime this […] Read more

Emergence in an Ontario soybean field. (File photo by John Greig)

Corn, Crops, Fruit/Vegetables, Soybeans, Weather

Greig: Late spring planting means more soybeans in Ontario

By GFM Network News May 26, 2017

Ontario farmers are stopped across most of the province as consistently wet weather holds up planting and pushes farmers to plant more soybeans instead of corn. Significantly higher than normal rain in southern Ontario and record rainfall between Toronto and Ottawa mean that near the end of May, corn planting isn’t complete and there remains […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy rangebound

By GFM Network News May 24, 2017

CNS Canada –– Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are expected to hold near-term ranges, as traders decide where to lay their focus amid a mix of factors. “Weather will dominate; that’s no surprise to anybody,” said Sean Lusk of Walsh Trading. That influence is likely to have a supportive effect […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather concerns keep room to the upside

By GFM Network News May 17, 2017

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade remain rangebound overall, though there may be room to the upside despite the generally bearish underlying fundamentals, according to an analyst. While large South American crops should weigh on both commodities, U.S. production is still very much in the air as excessive […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soybeans poised for move upward

By GFM Network News May 10, 2017

CNS Canada — Wet weather across much of the Midwest could be throwing a monkey wrench into the plans of U.S. corn farmers, according to a market-watcher. Scott Capinegro, president of Barrington Commodity Brokers in Barrington, Illinois, says much of the U.S. corn crop still has to go into the ground while some crops need […] Read more

Crops, Soybeans, Wheat & Chaff

Lay the groundwork for a strong soybean season

Agronomy tips... from the field

By Marc Brown May 5, 2017

Want to set the stage for a strong soybean crop? Start by seeding into warmer soils. Light tillage can help break up crop residue and spread it evenly across your field. Working up soil also attracts sunlight and heat more effectively. Aim to seed into moisture to give your beans a better start. If possible, […] Read more

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Soybeans elbow their way to top of Prairie market

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather watching trade in summertime

China approves two new GMO varieties for import, renews 14

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy up ahead of USDA data

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans in danger of dropping below US$9

Greig: Late spring planting means more soybeans in Ontario

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy rangebound

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather concerns keep room to the upside

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soybeans poised for move upward

Lay the groundwork for a strong soybean season

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