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A freight train at Manchac, La., about 75 km east of Baton Rouge. (CN.ca)

Oil on rail likely won’t interfere with grain movements

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm January 11, 2019

CNS Canada — When considering the pattern of how grain is shipped by rail in Canada, it’s very unlikely increased oil shipments would interfere, according to Quorum Corp. “That’s largely because the flow of grain is predominantly to the West Coast and Thunder Bay,” said Quorum president Mark Hemmes. About 80 per cent of Canadian

Markets

Ag seen gaining on slightly weaker loonie in 2019

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News January 11, 2019

CNS Canada — Farm Credit Canada (FCC) predicts the Canadian dollar will spend the year around the 75-U.S. cent mark — slightly softer than last year’s average of 76. “We’re going to see volatility throughout the year obviously but when we look at that season, or the full year average, we’re looking for it to

CBOT March 2019 wheat with 10-, 20- and 50-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies on dollar weakness, export hopes

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume January 11, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rallied from one-week lows on Friday in a technical and bargain-buying bounce as a weakened U.S. dollar and rising wheat prices in rival exporting nations boosted prospects for U.S. shipments. Corn and soybeans also advanced on technical buying and concerns about crop prospects in South America due to

Drawing of an adult Khapra beetle. (GrainsCanada.gc.ca)

Crops, Markets

Beetles halt U.S. DDGs exports to Thailand

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer January 11, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Exports of U.S. distillers’ dried grains to Thailand have stopped due to new fumigation requirements installed after beetles were discovered in a shipment last year, U.S. traders said on Friday. Thai government officials said U.S. shipments required certificates showing they had been “properly fumigated.” Traders said sales had effectively been halted

Strip steak with mushrooms. (Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)

Markets

Pacific pact spurs Canadian ag sales to Japan as U.S. watches

By GFM Network News, Rod Nickel January 10, 2019

Winnipeg | Reuters — At the Canadian embassy in Tokyo last month, beef promoters flew in a chef from Canada to cook New York strip steaks for hungry Japanese importers and restaurant suppliers. The annual Canadian beef buffet reception attracted 126 people, up sharply from the usual 30 to 40. A trade deal among Pacific

Markets

Britain faces fresh food bottleneck if no Brexit deal

By GFM Network News January 10, 2019

London | Reuters — Britain faces a fresh food bottleneck if it drops out of the EU without a deal, the country’s largest supermarket group warned on Thursday, echoing comments from its biggest rival the previous day. As the country counts down to Brexit while politicians remain deadlocked over how best to oversee its departure

Nutrien’s potash facility at Lanigan, Sask. (Nutrien.com)

Crops, Markets

Nutrien merger’s effects ongoing a year later

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News January 10, 2019

CNS Canada — After clearing their regulatory hurdles, Canada’s Agrium and PotashCorp merged at the start of 2018 to become the world’s largest fertilizer company, Nutrien. The partner companies had made various promises at the time and many in Western Canada were cautious, hoping for the best but not fully knowing what to expect. A

CBOT March 2019 corn futures with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink as China trade optimism wavers

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume January 10, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures dropped nearly two per cent on Thursday, the steepest slide since Nov. 26, reversing a week of gains due to a lack new purchases by China following trade talks with the United States. Forecasts for a bumper Brazilian soybean crop added pressure despite recent hot, dry weather in

Flags in front of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels. (Inakiantonana/E+/Getty Images)

Markets

EU trade chief says U.S. talks won’t include agriculture

By Chris Prentice, GFM Network News January 10, 2019

Washington | Reuters — The European Union and United States have not yet agreed on the scope of trade negotiations, but the bloc will not include agriculture in the talks, its trade commissioner said on Wednesday. U.S. President Donald Trump has sought better terms of trade with the EU, as well as China, Japan, Canada

CBOT March 2019 wheat with 50-day moving average. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy climbs on China trade optimism

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume January 9, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rebounded on Wednesday, posting gains for the fifth session in six on hopes that China will accelerate its purchases of U.S. agricultural products following three days of trade talks with the United States this week. Corn also firmed as traders anticipated the grain would be among the goods

Daily Network News

Russia’s top agriculture official blames low global grain prices for export slowdown

U.S. livestock: Cattle rebound on technical buying

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall as rapid harvest overshadows China trade hopes

Cereals

Oil on rail likely won’t interfere with grain movements

Ag seen gaining on slightly weaker loonie in 2019

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies on dollar weakness, export hopes

Beetles halt U.S. DDGs exports to Thailand

Pacific pact spurs Canadian ag sales to Japan as U.S. watches

Britain faces fresh food bottleneck if no Brexit deal

Nutrien merger’s effects ongoing a year later

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink as China trade optimism wavers

EU trade chief says U.S. talks won’t include agriculture

U.S. grains: Soy climbs on China trade optimism

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