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U.S. livestock: Cattle rise as cash prices surge

By GFM Network News April 27, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle surged to contract highs on Thursday and closed up the daily limit in most contacts on stronger-than-expected cash markets and robust demand for beef, traders said. The front-month contract hit a 13-month peak as the market closed higher for the fifteenth time in 16 sessions. April […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cash prices propel live cattle to one-year high

By GFM Network News April 26, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle on Wednesday reached its highest level in a year, ignited by short-covering and futures’ discounts to initial cash prices, traders said. They said bargain buying briefly sent some deferred live cattle months to fresh highs and up their three-cents-per-pound daily price limit (all figures US$). April […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Strong beef demand lifts live cattle to one-year high

By GFM Network News April 18, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle on Tuesday spiked to their highest since mid-April 2016, driven by improved wholesale beef demand that may underpin cash prices this week, said traders. They said profit-taking pulled back-month futures down from new contract highs achieved earlier in the session. April live cattle closed 0.35 cent/lb. […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle firm on discount to cash trades

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News April 13, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures climbed to a roughly 1-1/2 year high on Thursday, boosted by gains in cash cattle prices that widened futures’ discount to the cash market, dealers said. Feedlots bought a small number of cattle in Nebraska at $128/cwt, up $2 from last week (all figures US$). […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Live cattle sink on technical selling

By GFM Network News March 6, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures eased on Monday on profit-taking and technical selling, although losses were limited by firm wholesale beef prices and the discount of futures to cash prices, traders said. April live cattle closed down 0.425 cent/lb. to 115.55 cents, slipping below the contract’s 50-day moving average around […] Read more

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Canola, Crops, Markets

Canola’s rally pushes cash prices higher

By GFM Network News March 2, 2017

CNS Canada — Canola cash prices notched gains with recent news out of the U.S., but the market remains rangebound, and near-term support is likely to run dry. Canola cash prices were supported by a two-day rally in the futures, said Mike Jubinville of ProFarmer Canada, but crushers have widened out the basis for nearby […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Initial cash prices drop CME live cattle

By GFM Network News February 8, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished lower on Wednesday, pressured by softer wholesale beef values and some preliminary cash prices that fell short of expectations, traders said. They said sell stops and fund liquidation compounded market losses. February live cattle closed 0.9 cent/lb. lower at 116.775 cents, and April 1.75 […] Read more

Crops, Markets

More downside than upside for Prairie flaxseed bids

By GFM Network News January 20, 2015

CNS Canada — Flaxseed prices remain strong in Western Canada, but that strength is relative and there are more bearish than bullish factors in the background which should weigh on values over the next few months. Spot flaxseed bids can currently be found in the $13-plus per bushel area, while new-crop is in the $11 […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

Prairie farmers reluctant to sell into canola cash market

By GFM Network News November 27, 2014

CNS Canada –– Prairie farmers are reluctant to sell into canola cash markets, in turn supporting basis levels recently as buyers have to work to entice farmer selling. “I think farmers are patient; they are not selling this market when you see minor dips,” said Jerry Klassen, manager for Swiss-based GAP SA Grains and Products […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybeans drop on lack of Chinese demand, wheat hits contract lows

Canadian durum samples show damage from wet weather

Canada could diversify $12 billion in farm and food exports away from U.S. says FCC

GFM Network News

U.S. grains: Soybeans drop on lack of Chinese demand, wheat hits contract lows

Canadian durum samples show damage from wet weather

Canada could diversify $12 billion in farm and food exports away from U.S. says FCC

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U.S. livestock: Cattle rise as cash prices surge

U.S. livestock: Cash prices propel live cattle to one-year high

U.S. livestock: Strong beef demand lifts live cattle to one-year high

U.S. livestock: Cattle firm on discount to cash trades

U.S. livestock: Live cattle sink on technical selling

Canola’s rally pushes cash prices higher

U.S. livestock: Initial cash prices drop CME live cattle

More downside than upside for Prairie flaxseed bids

Prairie farmers reluctant to sell into canola cash market

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