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U.S. grains: Soybeans retreat from one-week high on China purchases

By Reuters, Tom Polansek 14 hours ago

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures ended lower on Tuesday after jumping earlier to a one-week high as top importer China bought more U.S. supplies. Corn and wheat futures also finished weaker, with agricultural markets pulling back from gains during the previous session. Soybean futures turned down after the U.S. Department

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U.S. grains: Broad buying lifts grain futures from multi-week lows

By Reuters, Tom Polansek 2 days ago

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. grain and soybean futures recovered from multi-week lows on Monday as broad-based buying and an influx of money from commodity funds boosted prices at the start of the year. Equities, metals and energy markets also advanced after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. “In general, it’s a risk-on trade,

Half-harvest silage corn crop near St. Eustache, Manitoba, on October 28, 2025. Photo: Greg Berg

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Corn yields surprise Manitoba farmers

Statistics Canada’s estimate of a record 147 bushel per acre average on grain corn is much higher than Manitoba Agriculture’s crop report numbers

By Robert Arnason 3 days ago

StatCan said Manitoba had a fantastic 2025 corn crop, but yields were highly variable with some hitting 200 bu./acre, while others were closer to 100 bu.

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

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U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans fall on competition with Brazilian exports

By Reuters 5 days ago

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soybean futures ticked down on light post-holiday trading volume on Friday, as competitively priced Brazilian beans and favorable South American weather pressured the commodity, analysts said. Wheat and corn futures also edged down, but corn received some support from the brisk pace of U.S. exports. The most-active soybean contract on

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U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans fall, but achieve first annual gain in three years

By Reuters December 31, 2025

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soybean futures dropped on Wednesday but logged their first annual gain in three years, supported by China’s return to the U.S. market following a late-October trade truce, although ample global supplies capped the advance. Wheat and corn futures had annual declines, pressured by abundant supplies. The most-active soybean contract on

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U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall, shrugging off China purchases

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters December 30, 2025

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade grain futures ticked lower on Tuesday amid a sluggish trading session, as investors weighed the latest developments surrounding the Russia-Ukraine peace talks. CBOT soybean futures fell after a day of choppy trade on signs of China returning to the U.S. market, and trying to finish up last-minute

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U.S. grains: Chicago grains and oilseeds fall as Black Sea, China headlines assessed

By Reuters December 29, 2025

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago grains and oilseeds fell on Monday in thin holiday season trade, as market players weighed how markets would be affected by news from Russia, Ukraine and China, according to analysts. There were positive signals from talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to end the war

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U.S. grains: Wheat extends gains on short covering, war risk

By Reuters December 24, 2025

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rose for a fifth session on Wednesday as worries about the escalation of hostilities in the Black Sea export zone and severe cold in Russian wheat belts encouraged short-covering before the Christmas break, traders and analysts said. Corn futures edged up on robust demand and

Corn is harvested in southeastern Manitoba. Photo: Geralyn Wichers

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Manitoba corn research looks for home-based weed control

Growers currently rely on U.S. or Ontario recommendations, but a U of M study is hunting for better advice with local conditions in mind

By Don Norman December 24, 2025

University of Manitoba researchers want corn growers to have Manitoba-based weed control advice, not U.S. or Ontario-based recommendations.

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U.S. grains: Wheat ends higher on short covering though ample supply weighs

By Reuters December 23, 2025

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures inched higher on Tuesday on positioning ahead of the holidays, though a massive global supply of wheat kept a lid on prices. Soybeans and corn spent the day chopping up and down, but gained some support from an end-of-year rally, which is typical as traders

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U.S. grains: Soybeans retreat from one-week high on China purchases

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U.S. grains: Soybeans retreat from one-week high on China purchases

U.S. grains: Broad buying lifts grain futures from multi-week lows

Corn yields surprise Manitoba farmers

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans fall on competition with Brazilian exports

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans fall, but achieve first annual gain in three years

U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall, shrugging off China purchases

U.S. grains: Chicago grains and oilseeds fall as Black Sea, China headlines assessed

U.S. grains: Wheat extends gains on short covering, war risk

Manitoba corn research looks for home-based weed control

U.S. grains: Wheat ends higher on short covering though ample supply weighs

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