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U.S. grains: Soybeans end lower in volatile session

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen March 23, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures closed mostly lower on Friday after a wild session that saw the May soybean contract tumble to its lowest in over a month on worries about trade tensions, only to pare losses and briefly turn higher in late moves as soymeal soared. Corn closed modestly higher after notching

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‘Clean’ tech adoption up for federal funding

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 23, 2018

Provinces and territories can apply starting April 1 for chunks of a three-year, $25 million federal fund to support programs that encourage on-farm adoption of precision ag tools or use of renewables from ag waste. Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay on Monday launched the fund, to flow through what’s dubbed the Agricultural Clean Technology (ACT)

Hard white winter wheat growing in North Carolina in 2010. (Dave Marshall photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

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U.S. grains: Wheat rebounds after weather-driven selloff

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen March 22, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures firmed Thursday on bargain-buying a day after forecasts for much-needed moisture pressed the Kansas City May hard red winter wheat contract to a seven-week low, traders said. Corn futures closed modestly higher while soybeans ended mostly steady. Chicago Board of Trade May wheat futures settled up 2-1/4 cents

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Feed weekly outlook: Grain supply starting to dry up

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News March 22, 2018

CNS Canada –– As the winter ends, supply is getting tight for feed grains in Lethbridge’s feedlot alley. “We’re seeing a little bit of a pullback on prices on most commodities in anticipation for making sure everything gets out before road bans,” said Brandon Motz, sales manager at CorNine Commodities at Lacombe, Alta. The feed

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Cargill selling Ontario grain, inputs businesses

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 22, 2018

Quebec agrifood co-operative La Coop federee is set to stake a larger claim in Ontario’s grain and crop input sector with a deal for Cargill’s assets there. Cargill’s Winnipeg-based Canadian arm announced Thursday it will sell its Ontario grain and crop input outlets and its joint-venture stake in South West Ag Partners to La Coop

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Global fertilizer prices set to fall

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News March 22, 2018

CNS Canada — Global fertilizer demand has been higher, leading to increased prices, but with more capacity coming online prices should start to fall, according to an analyst. “Urea prices globally have moved a little higher over the past few months. They’ve been relatively volatile, that’s just kind of a function of some better than

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Deere fears hit from Trump tariffs, retaliation

By GFM Network News, Maximilian Heath March 22, 2018

Granadero Baigorria, Argentina | Reuters — U.S. tractor maker Deere and Co. is bracing for a negative financial impact from U.S. tariffs on steel imports and worries that retaliatory tariffs on American agricultural exports could follow, CEO Samuel Allen told Reuters in an interview Wednesday. The 25 per cent tariffs, which U.S. President Donald Trump

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Don’t gamble on grain marketing

Don’t play with risk, manage it for the good of your business

By Richard Kamchen March 21, 2018

Don’t be a gambler when it comes to marketing your grain, Brennan Turner, FarmLead president and CEO, urged farmers at this year’s CropConnect. “It seems like most farmers view their grain as casino chips and they don’t have too much rhyme or reason on which number on the roulette wheel that they place those chips

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U.S. grains: Wetter forecasts pressure K.C. wheat

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen March 21, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hard red winter wheat futures fell to near two-month lows on Wednesday on forecasts of another round of beneficial showers next week in the southern Plains that could boost crop prospects, analysts said. Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat rallied late in the session to end higher, while

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Dreyfus posts profit rise in challenging market

By GFM Network News, Reuters March 21, 2018

Paris | Reuters — French commodities trader Louis Dreyfus reported a rise of almost four per cent in annual net profit on Wednesday buoyed by higher volumes but cautioned that industry challenges persist. Like its rivals, Dreyfus has faced lower margins linked to large inventories, low prices and reduced price volatility, prompting it to spin

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U.S. grains: Soybeans end lower in volatile session

‘Clean’ tech adoption up for federal funding

U.S. grains: Wheat rebounds after weather-driven selloff

Feed weekly outlook: Grain supply starting to dry up

Cargill selling Ontario grain, inputs businesses

Global fertilizer prices set to fall

Deere fears hit from Trump tariffs, retaliation

Don’t gamble on grain marketing

U.S. grains: Wetter forecasts pressure K.C. wheat

Dreyfus posts profit rise in challenging market

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