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

U.S. grains: Corn posts steepest drop in nearly three years on USDA reports

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume March 29, 2019

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn futures tumbled more than four per cent on Friday in the market’s steepest drop in nearly three years after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimated U.S. stocks and projected spring plantings above nearly all trade estimates. Soybeans and wheat followed corn lower despite USDA’s lower-than-expected soy and spring

Average (CWRS) prices ranged from about $244 per tonne in western Manitoba to as high as $268 per tonne in southern Alberta.

Grain Markets, Markets

Wheat bids up across Prairies, except Manitoba

Minneapolis, Chicago and Kansas City May wheat futures all rose on the week

By Marlo Glass March 28, 2019

Wheat bids in Western Canada were strong for the week ended March 22, with gains observed everywhere except Manitoba. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were mostly up $4-$7 per tonne, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points compiled by PDQ (Price and Data Quotes). Prices

CBOT May 2019 soybeans with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce ahead of USDA data

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume March 28, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures inched higher on Thursday as traders covered shorts and squared positions a day after a steep drop to four-month lows and on the eve of U.S. government stocks and planting reports. Corn futures were flat as improving crop prospects in South America offset concerns about flooding in the

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on hefty supplies, trade worries

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume March 27, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures dropped to a four-month low on Wednesday on concern about the slow pace of U.S.-China trade talks, due to resume this week in Beijing, as harvesting of a bumper South American soy crop accelerates. Soybeans were further pressured by positioning ahead of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) acreage

CBOT May 2019 wheat with Bollinger bands (20,2), a gauge of market volatility. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat edges lower on profit-taking

By GFM Network News, Stephanie Kelly March 26, 2019

New York | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures inched lower on Tuesday as investors took profits after prices hit a one-month high on U.S. export optimism and adverse weather in the United States that threatened to delay sowing. Soybean and corn futures fell on technical selling. Chicago Board of Trade May wheat dropped 1/4 cent

File photo of a flooded North Dakota highway. (DLerick/E+/Getty Images)

Crops, Weather

Heavy North Dakota snows threaten wheat seeding

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen March 25, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — A blanket of heavy, wet snow covering most of North Dakota, the top U.S. wheat state, threatens to delay planting of spring wheat in another blow to a U.S. farm belt already facing billions of dollars in damage from flooding. Farmers from Missouri to South Dakota have seen their corn and

Cereals, Crops

Organic wheat varieties waiting in the registration gate

Registration trials will have to wait for farm-developed organic wheat varieties while changes are made to the proposed trial design

By Alexis Stockford March 25, 2019

The University of Manitoba’s farm-based organic wheat-breeding program is ready to start towards commercialization, but the body responsible for recommending new genetics to the CFIA says there is still work to be done. Jamie Larsen, chair of the Prairie Recommending Committee for Wheat, Rye and Triticale (PRCWRT), says a proposed trial plan submitted this year

CBOT May 2019 wheat with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat rises on short-covering, planting worries

By GFM Network News, Stephanie Kelly March 25, 2019

New York | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures gained on Monday, lifted by short-covering and technical buying, as well as concerns about North American production as weather in the Midwest threatened to delay planting. Corn prices also rose, extending gains into a fourth session, while soybean futures firmed. The May wheat futures contract on the

CBOT May 2019 corn with Bollinger (20,2) bands, a gauge of market volatility. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn up on China buying, flood worries

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume March 22, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures rose to a 3-1/2-week high on Friday as China booked its largest purchase of the grain in more than five years and as flooding in the western U.S. Midwest raised concerns over spring planting. Technical selling and profit-taking later pulled corn from the highs, although the market closed

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn rises as Midwest floods fuel planting concerns

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume March 21, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures jumped more than one per cent on Thursday to their highest level in 2-1/2 weeks as concerns about delayed planting in the western U.S. Midwest sparked buying and fund short-covering. Soybeans followed corn higher, although gains were restrained by lower-than-expected weekly export sales data and concerns about trade

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Spring wheat

U.S. grains: Corn posts steepest drop in nearly three years on USDA reports

Wheat bids up across Prairies, except Manitoba

U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce ahead of USDA data

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on hefty supplies, trade worries

U.S. grains: Wheat edges lower on profit-taking

Heavy North Dakota snows threaten wheat seeding

Organic wheat varieties waiting in the registration gate

U.S. grains: Wheat rises on short-covering, planting worries

U.S. grains: Corn up on China buying, flood worries

U.S. grains: Corn rises as Midwest floods fuel planting concerns

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