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Ripe soybeans near Morden, Man. on Sept. 14, 2017. (Allan Dawson photo)

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on U.S. inventories

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News January 10, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures slid to a four-month low on Wednesday, declining for the third straight session on expectations of higher U.S. stocks due to slower exports and a forecast of increased production in Brazil. Wheat futures were slightly higher and corn flat as investors squared positions ahead of the U.S. Department […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat ease ahead of USDA reports

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News January 8, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn futures fell to a roughly three-week low on Monday while wheat declined to the lowest in one week as grain prices were pressured by position squaring ahead of government crop reports due on Friday. Analysts expect the U.S. Department of Agriculture to show abundant global grain and soy supplies […] Read more

Crops, Reuters, Soybeans

Brazil’s 2017/18 soybean crop seen second-biggest in history

By GFM Network News January 5, 2018

Sao Paulo | Reuters – Benefited by good weather, Brazil’s 2017/18 soybean crop, which farmers are now beginning to harvest, is expected to surpass 110 million tonnes, the second-largest in history, according to the average of 11 forecasts in a Reuters poll on Friday. Farmers here are likely to collect 110.19 million tonnes of the […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Reuters

Brazil expects to be declared free of foot-and-mouth with vaccination

By GFM Network News January 5, 2018

Brazil | Reuters – Brazil expects the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) to declare the country free from foot-and-mouth disease with vaccinations at a meeting in May, according to a government statement on Friday. The declaration will bolster the country’s prospects to export meat to new markets, the statement said. The OIE already considers […] Read more

(Mark Wilson photo courtesy Louis Dreyfus Co.)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans sag as South American crop prospects improve

By GFM Network News December 12, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell to a three-week low on Tuesday on improving weather in Argentina and rising estimates of Brazil’s soybean crop, while corn and wheat futures hit life-of-contract lows. CBOT January soybeans settled down 6-3/4 cents at $9.75-3/4 a bushel after dipping to $9.75, the contract’s lowest […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: StatsCan data help drag wheat to contract lows

By GFM Network News December 7, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures slid to contract lows on Thursday, their fourth straight day of declines, on continued pressure from a Canadian report that showed harvest in that country was bigger than expected. The decline in wheat weighed on corn prices. Soybeans also fell, pressured by a round of […] Read more

Crops, Soybeans

Brazil: Farming on a larger scale

By Toban Dyck December 4, 2017

It’s hard to distill great experiences. And, arguably, I don’t want to. I want you, the reader, along for every second of what made my trip to Brazil amazing. At the planning phase, there were so many disparate parts. I felt it the trip going to fall through — part of it seemed too good […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

Brazil pushes back decision on Bayer-Monsanto tie-up

By GFM Network News November 22, 2017

Sao Paulo | Reuters — Brazilian antitrust agency Cade on Wednesday extended its deadline to review Bayer’s proposed takeover of Monsanto by 90 days to late March, potentially spoiling plans to wrap up the US$66 billion tie-up by the end of the year. A spokesman said Cade had approved the extension at a session on […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Hogs, Reuters

Russia to restrict Brazilian pork, beef imports from Dec. 1

By GFM Network News November 20, 2017

Moscow/Brasilia | Reuters – Russia will place temporary restrictions on imports of pork and beef products from Brazil from Dec. 1, the country’s agricultural safety watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said on Monday. Russia said last week it was considering a ban on all pork and beef imports from Brazil after finding the feed additive ractopamine in some […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn sinks to contract lows

By GFM Network News November 16, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell to new contract lows for the third straight day on Thursday as lower-than-expected weekly export sales and abundant supplies weighed on the market. Soybeans also declined on disappointing weekly U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales data and as improving crop weather in Brazil raised prospects that the […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs on shock herd decline

Alberta Crop Report: Harvest more than three-quarters finished

NFU says proposed plant breeders’ rights come at farmers’ expense

GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs on shock herd decline

Alberta Crop Report: Harvest more than three-quarters finished

NFU says proposed plant breeders’ rights come at farmers’ expense

Tag Archives Brazil

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on U.S. inventories

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat ease ahead of USDA reports

Brazil’s 2017/18 soybean crop seen second-biggest in history

Brazil expects to be declared free of foot-and-mouth with vaccination

U.S. grains: Soybeans sag as South American crop prospects improve

U.S. grains: StatsCan data help drag wheat to contract lows

Brazil: Farming on a larger scale

Brazil pushes back decision on Bayer-Monsanto tie-up

Russia to restrict Brazilian pork, beef imports from Dec. 1

U.S. grains: Corn sinks to contract lows

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