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U.S. grains: Soybeans jump after USDA cuts yield estimate

By GFM Network News October 12, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures jumped to a 2-1/2-month high on Thursday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture lowered its U.S. soybean yield estimate in a monthly report, bucking trade expectations for a slight increase. Corn futures followed soybeans higher, rallying after front-month December set a contract low, while wheat futures retreated. Chicago […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola looks to USDA for direction

By GFM Network News October 12, 2017

CNS Canada — The canola market continues to chop around in its recently-established range of $490-$500 per tonne, but a looming U.S. Department of Agriculture report could change that, according to an industry analyst. “That (USDA supply and demand report) is going to be the driver,” said Keith Ferley of RBC Dominion Securities in Winnipeg. […] Read more

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat hit one-month lows

By Julie Ingwersen, GFM Network News October 11, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and wheat futures fell to one-month lows on Wednesday, a day ahead of monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that are expected to confirm big crops and plentiful global grain supplies, analysts said. Soybeans closed fractionally lower after a choppy session. Chicago Board of Trade December corn settled down […] Read more

(Regis Lefebure photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hogs rise on stronger cash markets

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News October 11, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs climbed for the second straight session on Wednesday, buoyed by short-covering and rising cash hog prices, traders and analysts said. Live cattle and feeder cattle futures each were little-changed in relatively light-volume trading in livestock futures ahead of a U.S. Department of Agriculture monthly grain supply […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Sideways soy, corn still await spark

By GFM Network News October 11, 2017

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are both stuck in sideways trading ranges, looking for a catalyst to break one way or the other. The U.S. Department of Agriculture releases its latest supply/demand report on Thursday, with the updated production estimates possibly providing that spark. “If something’s going […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans, wheat end modestly lower

By GFM Network News October 10, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures closed fractionally lower Tuesday on technical selling, bucking strength in other commodity markets, including crude oil. Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade also fell, with the spot December contract hitting a four-week low as traders positioned for monthly U.S. government reports due Thursday. The […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat nears four-week low on weak export demand

By GFM Network News October 9, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures fell to a near four-week low on Monday on plentiful global inventories and weak demand for U.S. supplies, analysts said. Soybeans turned down after touching a two-week high and corn drifted lower on a day when U.S. government offices, including the Department of Agriculture, were closed for the […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy hits one-week top

By GFM Network News October 6, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures climbed to a one-week high on Friday, buoyed by a light surge of buying in the closing minutes of trade following a dull, largely technical session, analysts said. Wheat and corn also closed with modest gains. Chicago Board of Trade November soybeans settled up four cents at $9.72-1/4 […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn dips under $3.50 as harvest pushes on

By GFM Network News October 4, 2017

CNS Canada — The corn market dropped below a major support level during the week ended Wednesday and could be poised to hit further market lows, according to one analyst. “I think we’re within a dime or something of it,” said Jack Scoville of Price Futures Group in Chicago. The December contract fell 5.75 cents […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat

Minneapolis wheat trends lower, more losses likely

By GFM Network News October 3, 2017

CNS Canada — Spring wheat futures on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) are trading right above major support and are poised to keep moving lower, according to an analyst. The U.S. Department of Agriculture unexpectedly raised its estimate on the size of the U.S. spring wheat crop to 416.2 million bushels in a report released […] Read more

GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit contract highs on tight supply

U.S. grains: Soybeans tumble on doubts over U.S.-China trade progress

Alberta harvest wrapping up: report

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U.S. grains: Soybeans jump after USDA cuts yield estimate

ICE weekly outlook: Canola looks to USDA for direction

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat hit one-month lows

U.S. livestock: Hogs rise on stronger cash markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Sideways soy, corn still await spark

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans, wheat end modestly lower

U.S. grains: Wheat nears four-week low on weak export demand

U.S. grains: Soy hits one-week top

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn dips under $3.50 as harvest pushes on

Minneapolis wheat trends lower, more losses likely

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