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US crop tour finds record Iowa corn crop prospects; Minnesota sub-par

By Julie Ingwersen, Karen Braun, Reuters August 23, 2024

Iowa's corn yield potential set a new record high for the Pro Farmer Crop Tour while excessive June rains drove Minnesota's corn yield prospects to the lowest levels since 2012, scouts on an annual tour of top U.S. production states found on Thursday.

Markets

CBOT Weekly: Conditions for U.S. soybeans, corn ‘just ideal’

By Glenn Cheater August 14, 2024

With rain forecast for most of the United States Corn Belt, the prospects for larger than expected soybean and corn crops is pretty much certain, according to broker Scott Capinegro of AgMarket Inc. in Chicago.

Markets

ICE canola weekly: Dropping with soy complex

By Phil Franz-Warkentin August 14, 2024

The ICE Futures canola market fell sharply lower during the week ended Aug. 14, hitting its lowest levels since 2020 as rising soybean production estimates out of the United States weighed on values.

Mark Tuttle digs through soil to find soybean sprouts at his soy farm in Somonauk, Illinois, U.S., May 30, 2024. REUTERS/Jim Vondruska

News, Reuters

US farmers opt for soy to limit losses as all crop prices slump

By Reuters June 4, 2024

In March, the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecast farmers would plant 86.5 million acres of soybeans nationwide this spring, the fifth most ever. Some analysts expect soybean acres to increase by another million acres or more as heavy rains close the window on corn planting.

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.

Crops, Markets, Reuters, Soybeans

USDA June soybean crush seen at 175.5 million bushels

If estimate realized, would be smallest monthly crush since September

By GFM Network News July 31, 2023

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soy processors likely crushed 5.265 million short tons of soybeans, or 175.5 million bushels, in June, according to the average forecast of eight analysts surveyed by Reuters ahead of a monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report. If the estimate is realized, it would be down from the 189.3 million […] Read more

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Bearish USDA report generates bullish reaction

By GFM Network News August 12, 2020

MarketsFarm — There were marked increases in yields for U.S. corn and soybeans that bested market expectations in the supply and demand report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Despite those increases, corn and soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) didn’t react as anticipated. “We’re getting a friendly reaction to bearish […] 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, Peas, Pulses

Pulse weekly outlook: China/U.S. dispute could open window for peas

By GFM Network News April 6, 2018

CNS Canada — As trade tariffs between China and the U.S. mount, so too does the potential for other countries to swoop in and plug the gap in whatever market may need filling. While U.S. soybeans are the most significant of the crops included so far in the tit-for-tat battle of proposed tariffs, it seems […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola watching U.S./China spat

By GFM Network News April 5, 2018

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts moved steadily higher over the past week as grain markets reacted to a mounting trade dispute between China and the U.S. While no sanctions are yet in place, the back-and-forth sabre-rattling between the two countries now includes proposed Chinese tariffs on U.S. soybeans, which weighed heavily on […] Read more

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

U.S. grains: Corn sets contract lows on expectations for big US crop

U.S. livestock: Cattle strength continues

GFM Network News

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

U.S. grains: Corn sets contract lows on expectations for big US crop

U.S. livestock: Cattle strength continues

Tag Archives U.S. soybeans

US crop tour finds record Iowa corn crop prospects; Minnesota sub-par

CBOT Weekly: Conditions for U.S. soybeans, corn ‘just ideal’

ICE canola weekly: Dropping with soy complex

US farmers opt for soy to limit losses as all crop prices slump

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

USDA June soybean crush seen at 175.5 million bushels

CBOT weekly outlook: Bearish USDA report generates bullish reaction

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

Pulse weekly outlook: China/U.S. dispute could open window for peas

ICE weekly outlook: Canola watching U.S./China spat

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