Markets
Looking at charts from the past few months shows live cattle futures could range higher.
Markets
Using technical analysis for feeder cattle marketing
The Markets: Looking at charts from the past few months shows the market could range higher
How your grain marketing plan helps you deal with volatile markets
Predicting how global events will unfold is a struggle for even the most respected grain market observers
Predicting how global events will unfold is a struggle for even the most respected grain market observers.
U.S. livestock: Live cattle make gains but show signs of resistance
Chicago cattle futures climbed on Wednesday while all but the most nearby lean hogs also made small gains.
Canadian Financial Close: C$ strengthens following BoC rate cut
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The Canadian dollar strengthened relative to its United States counterpart on Wednesday, as currency traders reacted to the latest interest rate announcement from the Bank of Canada. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.6949 or US$1=C$1.4391, which compares with Tuesday’s close of US$0.6920 or US$1=C$1.4451. The BoC lowered its key overnight […] Read more
U.S. grains: Chicago grains and soybeans extend losses as trade fights roil
Chicago Board of Trade grain and oilseeds extended losses on Wednesday after a government crop report showed more U.S. corn inventories than expected, while the latest U.S. tariffs and European counter-measures fueled concerns about trade disruption, traders said.
ICE Weekly: No end in sight for canola’s downfall
U.S., China tariffs sink canola prices
Tariffs on Canadian canola oil and meal imposed by the United States and China have sunk the futures for the oilseed at the Intercontinental Exchange.
North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola, grains seeing red
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market resumed its downturn due to tariffs imposed by the United States and China. An analyst said canola is testing its contract lows and it will need to “punch through them” in order to regain stability in the market. Statistics Canada projected 2025-26 canola acres to total […] Read more
CBOT Weekly: Prices expected to slowly recover
Unless tariffs throw a wrench into things
Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are expected to slowly recover by the end of March, said broker Ryan Ettner of Allendale Inc. in McHenry, Ill. However, the tariff policies of the Trump administration could easily redirect that trend.
ICE Midday: Canola tumbles, projected acres decline
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market resumed its downturn on Wednesday due to tariffs imposed by the United States and China. Meanwhile, Statistics Canada projected 2025-26 canola acres to total 21.646 million, down 1.7 per cent from last year. The data was collected before the United States implemented tariffs on Canadian […] Read more
Canadian dollar and business outlook
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The Canadian dollar was firm Wednesday morning as currency traders reacted to the latest policy decision from the Bank of Canada. At 9:31 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.6937 or US$1=C$1.4415 which compares with Tuesday’s close of US$0.6920 or US$1=C$1.4451. Canada’s central bank lowered its key overnight […] Read more
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