Soybeans & Production Tips

Specs book profits in soybeans, but trend still up overall

By GFM Network News April 2, 2014

CNS Canada — Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, but profit-taking came forward to limit the advances. And while more speculative long liquidation is possible in the short-term, the longer-range trend remains pointed higher, according to an analyst. Soybeans had rallied in the lead up to […] Read more

Crops, Soybeans

Man., Sask. soybean acreage on the rise

By GFM Network News March 29, 2014

CNS Canada — Record-breaking soybean yields are prompting another year of expansion of the oilseed in Manitoba fields, according to an industry-official. A year ago, producers in Manitoba planted more than one million acres of soybeans in the province, the most ever. The average yield in Manitoba was 39 bushels an acre — another all-time […] Read more

CBOT soybean contracts moved higher during the week ended March 19, but are running into upside resistance. (Lisa Guenther photo)

Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT soybeans nearing resistance

By GFM Network News March 19, 2014

CNS Canada — Chicago Board of Trade soybean contracts moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, but are running into upside resistance as a number of bearish factors overhang the market. “Over the short term (soybeans) will be very choppy, but over the medium and long-term I’m still bearish,” said analyst Terry Reilly of Futures […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Soybeans

Lallemand buys into BioBoost crop growth promoters

By Grainews Staff, GFM Network News March 7, 2014

Bacteria and yeast processor Lallemand is expanding its reach in the crop care market in a “collaboration” with seed and crop input firm BrettYoung. Montreal-based Lallemand, whose specialty business including ag-related products is headquartered in France, announced Thursday it will buy the intellectual property rights and “associated assets” for BrettYoung’s biological products portfolio, including its […] Read more

Cereals, Corn, Crops, Markets, Reuters, Soybeans

U.S. grains: Wheat falls on profit-taking; corn, soy firm

By GFM Network News February 7, 2014

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell on profit-taking on Friday, the day after they hit a 3-1/2 week high on concern about the condition of the U.S. winter crop, traders said. Soybeans rose as traders positioned for a monthly U.S. government crop report due Monday that could indicate tighter U.S. […] Read more

Commodity analyst Larry Weber, shown here at an SPG meeting in Regina, expects some “swing acres” in Saskatchewan to move into lentils this spring. (Leeann Minogue photo)

Crops, Pulses, Soybeans

Sask. growers eye increased pulse, soybean acres

By Leeann Minogue, GFM Network News February 7, 2014

Having spent the week taking the pulse of Saskatchewan’s grain and oilseed growers, the province’s pea, bean and lentil grower organization expects to see more acres in the province shift this spring to pulses — and to soybeans. “We’re expecting pea and lentil acreage to be up this spring,” Carl Potts, executive director for Saskatchewan […] Read more

Cereals, Corn, Crops, Markets, Reuters, Soybeans

U.S. grains: Oats hit record high, soy climbs on exports, corn flat

By GFM Network News February 6, 2014

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures rose for a sixth straight session on Thursday, setting a six-week high on strong export demand for U.S. soybeans and soymeal, traders said. Thinly-traded CBOT oats surged, with the March contract soaring its daily 20-cent limit to $4.63-1/4 per bushel, the highest-ever spot oats price […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT soybeans at a crossroads, awaiting South American crops

By GFM Network News February 6, 2014

CNS Canada — Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade moved higher during the week ending Feb. 5, but the market now finds itself at a bit of a crossroads. Tightening old-crop supplies and good export demand continue to provide support for the front months, but big production prospects out of South America mean […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Soybeans

New seed flow lubricant to be only one allowed on corn, soy

By Grainews Staff, GFM Network News February 6, 2014

With bees and other pollinators in mind, corn and soybean growers who’ve used seed flow lubricants when planting seed treated with neonicotinoid pesticides will have only one option this spring. Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has rolled out new guidelines for corn and soybean planting which will permit only the use of Bayer […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Soybeans

Producers having hard time moving soybeans out of Manitoba

By GFM Network News February 6, 2014

CNS Canada — Manitoba producers who grew soybeans this past summer are having a hard time moving them off their farms because of the backlogged Prairie grain handling system. Normally, soybeans are one of the easiest crops to move because Manitoba is a “small drop in the bucket” compared to the U.S. when it comes […] Read more

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Soybeans

Specs book profits in soybeans, but trend still up overall

Man., Sask. soybean acreage on the rise

CBOT soybeans nearing resistance

Lallemand buys into BioBoost crop growth promoters

U.S. grains: Wheat falls on profit-taking; corn, soy firm

Sask. growers eye increased pulse, soybean acres

U.S. grains: Oats hit record high, soy climbs on exports, corn flat

CBOT soybeans at a crossroads, awaiting South American crops

New seed flow lubricant to be only one allowed on corn, soy

Producers having hard time moving soybeans out of Manitoba

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