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CBOT weekly outlook: Argentine flood fears underpin corn, soy

By GFM Network News February 15, 2017

CNS Canada — Weather concerns in South America continue to dominate the attention of many traders, despite the fact growing conditions for corn and soybeans have generally been favourable in Brazil over the past week. “It’s been good in Brazil but Argentina has had issues with flooding,” said Ted Seifried of Zaner Group in Chicago. […] Read more

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Studying the whole ecosystem

Matthew Mitchell’s research looks at how soybeans are affected by nearby forests

By Lisa Guenther February 15, 2017

How can farmers produce food while also providing more environmental and societal benefits from the land they’re managing? That is a million dollar question that Dr. Matthew Mitchell is trying to answer. While completing his PhD in natural resource sciences at McGill, Mitchell was part of a larger, two-year study looking at how people affect […] Read more

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Syngenta to shed southwestern Ontario seed storehouse

By Grainews Staff, GFM Network News February 15, 2017

Crop chemical and seed firm Syngenta Canada plans to shut and sell its seed distribution site in southwestern Ontario by the end of May. The company announced Wednesday it would shut its operations at Cottam, about 30 km southeast of Windsor, “not later than May 31.” The Cottam site, formerly a seed processing plant, was […] Read more

A view from Minnesota Soybean Processors’ crush plant and biodiesel facility at Brewster, Minn. (MNSoy.com)

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U.S. soy grower co-op plans North Dakota crush plant

By Grainews Staff, GFM Network News February 10, 2017

A U.S. soybean growers’ co-operative has picked its site for what it says would be the first soybean processing plant of its kind in North Dakota. Minnesota Soybean Processors and its North Dakota Soybean Processors (NDSP) subsidiary announced Tuesday their site will be on 150 acres near Spiritwood, N.D., 260 km south of the Manitoba […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: South American weather still key for soy, corn

By GFM Network News February 8, 2017

CNS Canada — South American weather uncertainty is lending underlying support to soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade, with speculators likely to remain on the long side until production issues are more clearly sorted out, according to an analyst. “The funds don’t want to give up the ship, and there’s enough […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn expected to move steady to lower

By GFM Network News February 1, 2017

CNS Canada –– Despite a divergence in the two markets on the week, Chicago Board of Trade soybeans and corn are expected to shift back into step, moving sideways to lower in short-term trade, one U.S. analyst says. Improving South American weather is likely to keep a lid on soybeans, said Terry Reilly, senior commodity […] Read more

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Corn/soy price ratio favours soybean acres, analyst says

By GFM Network News February 1, 2017

Chatham, Ont. — Most underpinnings for higher corn, soybean and wheat prices appear to have fallen away — leaving biodiesel the only area that could drive higher prices. A growth mandate for U.S. ethanol production ends in 2017, and oil prices continue to stagnate well below the highs of a few years ago, according to […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: South American weather steering markets

By GFM Network News January 25, 2017

CNS Canada — Chicago corn futures chopped slightly higher during the week ended Wednesday, as concerns over South American weather, the U.S. dollar and the public musings of a newly-sworn-in U.S. president spurred some speculative buying. “Those are the three driving forces,” said Scott Capinegro, co-owner of Barrington Commodity Brokers. Both corn and soybeans are […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn can’t keep their distance from Argentina

By GFM Network News January 18, 2017

CNS Canada — Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade posted sharp gains over the past week, as weather concerns in Argentina and a bullish U.S. Department of Agriculture report sparked a rally. South American weather also underpinned the corn market — and both commodities will be following the forecasts out of the region […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn to tilt lower moving forward

By GFM Network News January 11, 2017

CNS Canada — Following a U.S. government supply and demand report due out Thursday, soybeans and corn are expected to be sideways to lower as traders anticipate upcoming supplies, one U.S. analyst says. “Technically we’ve kind of ran up to the higher end of our trading ranges. We probably can back off a little bit,” […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Argentine flood fears underpin corn, soy

Studying the whole ecosystem

Syngenta to shed southwestern Ontario seed storehouse

U.S. soy grower co-op plans North Dakota crush plant

CBOT weekly outlook: South American weather still key for soy, corn

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn expected to move steady to lower

Corn/soy price ratio favours soybean acres, analyst says

CBOT weekly outlook: South American weather steering markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn can’t keep their distance from Argentina

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn to tilt lower moving forward

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