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ICE March 2019 canola futures with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

ICE weekly outlook: Canola grinding lower

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News February 13, 2019

ICE Futures canola contracts held relatively steady during the week ended Wednesday, with a softer tone in old-crop contracts and strength in new-crop months. The general trend is likely pointed lower in the near future, with any developments in trade talks between the U.S. and China likely to provide some direction. “The market is awaiting […] Read more

ICE November 2019 canola with 20- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Farmers advised to price some new crop

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News February 6, 2019

ICE Futures canola contracts held within a narrow trading range during the week ended Wednesday, as participants await fresh market-moving news. While the sideways trading range could persist in the near term, an analyst said new-crop futures were at decent levels and encouraged farmers to do some forward pricing. The November canola contract settled Wednesday […] Read more

Columns, Marketing

2018 was a year with potential

Most commodity prices followed the same trend in 2018, hitting their highs in May

By Brian Wittal February 6, 2019

Winter is the time to review what happened last year, and take those learnings to heart as we prepare and plan for the coming year. First, let’s look at the Canadian dollar in 2018. The dollar has a major impact on both the costs of farming and the returns on commodity sales. Currency risk needs […] Read more

Crops, Markets

StatsCan canola stocks numbers point to big carryout

By GFM Network News February 5, 2019

As two analysts looked at Statistics Canada’s latest report on total stocks of principal field crops, they immediately zeroed in on canola. Statistics Canada’s report, released Tuesday, shows canola stocks as of Dec. 31, 2018 were at 14.553 million tonnes, up 4.9 per cent from year-earlier levels, “The numbers are sort of in line with […] Read more

CBOT March 2019 soybeans with 20- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans firm on new China sales, shrinking Brazil crop

By GFM Network News February 4, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures edged higher on Monday on renewed Chinese demand for U.S. shipments and worries about a smaller Brazilian soy crop, but gains were limited by abundant global supplies and an uncertain outcome to Sino-U.S. trade talks. The extended Chinese market closure for the Lunar New Year also kept prices […] Read more

CBOT March 2019 soybeans with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy climbs on fresh sales to China

By GFM Network News February 1, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — The most-active U.S. soybean futures contract reached its highest level since June on Friday on news of fresh U.S. soy sales to China, but the market pared gains as traders considered plentiful global supplies. Wheat futures rose as firming U.S. cash markets signaled a pick-up in export demand, and corn followed […] Read more

ICE March 2019 canola (candlestick chart) with CBOT March 2019 soyoil (green line). (Barchart)

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola waits on trade talks, USDA reports

By GFM Network News January 30, 2019

ICE canola futures are quiet at the end of January, but could see some movement from outside influences in the coming weeks, according to Exceed Grain senior marketing analyst Wayne Palmer. “Everybody is waiting to see what’s going to happen with the Chinese/United States (trade) talks,” he said. Two days of high-level trade negotiations between […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters, Soybeans

EU seeks to soothe U.S. by clearing soybeans for biofuel

By GFM Network News January 29, 2019

Reuters — The European Commission said on Tuesday it had concluded that U.S. soybeans can be used in biofuels in the European Union, part of the bloc’s push to improve strained trade relations with the United States. However, industry sources said it was unlikely to lead to a flood of additional U.S. soybean imports into […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans slip from rally, eyes on China talks

By GFM Network News January 8, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures declined for the first time in five sessions on Tuesday in a profit-taking and technical setback after notching 3-1/2-week highs a day earlier. Losses were limited, however, by hopes that trade talks between Washington and Beijing will open the door for more U.S. soybean exports to China following […] Read more

File photo of a northern Illinois farmstead. (KSchulze/iStock/Getty Images)

Crops, Reuters

As loans and aid dry up, U.S. farmers face fresh challenge from shutdown

By GFM Network News January 3, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. farmers, already battered by the U.S.-China trade war, are facing increasing anxiety as the partial government shutdown nears the two-week mark, leaving crucial aid and loan payments in limbo. The shutdown has blocked assistance for many farmers, who at this time of year apply for federal loans as they pay […] Read more

U.S. criticizes Mexico’s handling of screwworm near border

U.S. grains: Soybean futures edge up as Argentina ends export tax waiver

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract high, herd falls short of estimates

GFM Network News

U.S. criticizes Mexico’s handling of screwworm near border

U.S. grains: Soybean futures edge up as Argentina ends export tax waiver

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract high, herd falls short of estimates

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola grinding lower

ICE weekly outlook: Farmers advised to price some new crop

2018 was a year with potential

StatsCan canola stocks numbers point to big carryout

U.S. grains: Soybeans firm on new China sales, shrinking Brazil crop

U.S. grains: Soy climbs on fresh sales to China

ICE weekly outlook: Canola waits on trade talks, USDA reports

EU seeks to soothe U.S. by clearing soybeans for biofuel

U.S. grains: Soybeans slip from rally, eyes on China talks

As loans and aid dry up, U.S. farmers face fresh challenge from shutdown

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