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A soybean crop near St. Adolphe, south of Winnipeg, in September 2023. Manitoba is estimated to have planted 1.426 million acres to soy in 2024, down from 1.595 million in 2023.

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Prairie soybean crops stand to benefit in changing climate

Conditions that have curbed soy acres in the West were more market-related than meteorological

By Bruce Burnett September 16, 2024

Soybeans have been at the vanguard of longer-season crops moving into the Prairie region. The soybean area in Western Canada has expanded rapidly over the past two decades. Manitoba’s soybean acreage increased from zero to over one million acres in the first decade of the 2000s. Manitoba’s soybean acreage continued to increase in the past […] Read more

File photo of young plants in a soybean field in Argentina. (Gracieross/iStock/Getty Images)

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Attaché projects small increases in Argentina soybeans

May 2, 2024

Soybean production in Argentina has been projected to increase slightly in 2024/25, according to the United States Department of Agriculture attaché in Buenos Aires.

File photo of soybeans being loaded for transport in Argentina. (Wirestock/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets

USDA, Conab widely differ on Brazil soybeans

By GFM Network News April 19, 2024

There’s a rather wide difference between the United States Department of Agriculture and its Brazil counterpart, Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento (Conab) when it comes to Brazil soybeans.

File photo of black beans. (Nhattienphoto/iStock/Getty Images)

Crops, Markets

Pulse weekly outlook: More acres for dry beans in Manitoba

Soybean acres also expected to increase

By GFM Network News March 5, 2024

The Manitoba government’s pulse specialist said it’s likely there will be more dry bean acres seeded in the province this spring.

Poland is trying to move Ukraine grain by rail due to Russia’s blockade of Ukrainian sea ports on the Black Sea. Photo: IanChrisGraham/iStock/Getty Images

Markets

U.S. corn, soybean, wheat yields to rise in 2024/25

More soybean acres; corn and wheat area to drop

By GFM Network News February 16, 2024

Yields for United States soybeans, corn and wheat were projected to increase in 2024/25, according to the Department of Agriculture at its 100th annual Outlook Forum on Feb. 15. Also, the USDA said there’s to be more soybean acres but less for corn and wheat for the coming crop year.

Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Bearish picture for commodities

Prices may not go much lower given the commodities have hit contract lows, says analyst

By GFM Network News February 14, 2024

Ahead of the United States Department of Agriculture Outlook Forum, analyst Bryan Strommen of Progressive Ag in Fargo, N.D. painted a rather bearish picture for the commodity markets. However, he noted that prices might not go much lower given the commodities have hit contract lows.

Crops

Soybean acres may soon stabilize in Manitoba

Volatile yields, acres and weather have kept soy on a roller-coaster since 2017

By Robert Arnason, GFM Network News February 14, 2024

There's an emerging consensus in Manitoba that soybean acres in the province could soon stabilize at around 1.5 to 1.9 million.

Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Pointing towards more soybean acres in 2024/25

Southern U.S. cotton crop could cap soybean acres

By GFM Network News January 24, 2024

As farmers in the United States get ready to plant their crops in 2024, there has been speculation of how much corn and soybeans they will plant.

Crops, Markets

Only minor acreage shifts expected for most Canadian crops in 2024

Major pulse crop acres expected to rise; canola, wheat expected to dip slightly

By GFM Network News January 24, 2024

Early planting estimates from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada called for only minor adjustments to most major crops grown in the country in 2024, with reductions in wheat, canola and barley acres, and increases in oats and pulses.

A soybean crop at Headingley, Man. on Sept. 2, 2021. (Dave Bedard photo)

Crops, Markets

USDA Brazil attaché cuts soybean projections for 2023/24

Several firms have dropped Brazil soybean projections on seeding delays, weather

By GFM Network News January 8, 2024

With Brazil having faced opposing weather extremes, there’s little surprise the United States Department of Agriculture attaché cut their soybean production estimate for 2023/24. The Brasilia desk reduced its call from a record 162 million tonnes to 158.5 million in its latest report.

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Prairie soybean crops stand to benefit in changing climate

Attaché projects small increases in Argentina soybeans

USDA, Conab widely differ on Brazil soybeans

Pulse weekly outlook: More acres for dry beans in Manitoba

U.S. corn, soybean, wheat yields to rise in 2024/25

CBOT weekly outlook: Bearish picture for commodities

Soybean acres may soon stabilize in Manitoba

CBOT weekly outlook: Pointing towards more soybean acres in 2024/25

Only minor acreage shifts expected for most Canadian crops in 2024

USDA Brazil attaché cuts soybean projections for 2023/24

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