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Some farmers say the current system of paying a royalty to variety developers when they buy certified seed is sufficient.

Seed companies defend proposed cereal seed royalty changes

Alliance Seed, Canterra Seeds, FP Genetics and SeCan say the current system for funding cereal development isn’t working

By Allan Dawson January 18, 2019

Four independent Canadian seed companies want western grain farmers to “get the facts” on a proposal for them to pay more royalties on new cereal seed to encourage variety development. Alliance Seed, Canterra Seeds, FP Genetics and SeCan issued a news release Jan. 11 saying the proposal is a “divisive topic,” but they are united

CBOT March 2019 soybeans with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

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U.S. grains: Renewed optimism for China trade talks lifts grains

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume January 18, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures rose for a third straight session on Friday in a broad commodities and equities market rally sparked by renewed optimism about U.S.-China trade talks. Wheat edged upward along with corn and soy, but shed gains late in the day as traders pocketed profits fueled by media

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Prairie wheat bids dragged down by rallying loonie

Minneapolis and Kansas City March wheat futures were both down on the week

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm January 17, 2019

Wheat bids in Western Canada were mostly weaker for the week ended Jan. 11, as a stronger Canadian dollar weighed on prices. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were down, falling $3-$4 per tonne, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points compiled by PDQ (Price and

CBOT March 2019 soybeans with 20- and 50-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy break through key technical levels

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume January 17, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, soybean and wheat futures climbed for a second straight session on Thursday in a short-covering and technical bounce following a steep drop earlier this week. Gains in wheat ignited the rally as hopes for a pickup in U.S. wheat export demand pushed prices through key technical levels. Corn and

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

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn rebounds in export demand, bargain buying

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume January 16, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures firmed on Wednesday in a bargain-buying and short-covering bounce as the market’s steep drop to six-week lows in the previous session triggered renewed demand for the feed grain. Wheat and soybeans also rebounded after both markets hit two-week lows on Tuesday, although buying interest evaporated late in the

CBOT March 2019 corn with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on concerns about China trade talks

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume January 15, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for the third time in four sessions on Tuesday on worries that the United States and China remain far apart in resolving a bitter trade fight that has slashed U.S. soy imports by the world’s top buyer. Corn and wheat followed soybeans lower, with technical selling accelerating

Dry conditions can have lingering effects like higher pesticide residue levels that must be managed at the farm level to protect trade opportunities.

Crops

A risky business

Moisture extremes are just one of the realities that make farming in Manitoba a real challenge and can affect trade

By Angela Lovell January 14, 2019

In recent years grain production in Manitoba has been batted from one weather extreme to another. There have been cool, wet seasons and hot, dry seasons. And each leave effects that linger far after the last bushel is harvested that can have big and unpredictable effects like a trade crisis because of an unexpected herbicide

CBOT March 2019 soybeans, with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on weak China trade data

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume January 14, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to a 1-1/2-week low on Monday on technical selling and on concerns about demand from China as the world’s top soy importer remains locked in a tariff war with the United States. Wheat also fell after Russia, the world’s top supplier, left its export forecast unchanged despite

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

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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

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Changes slight in Prairie market

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm January 10, 2019

CNS Canada — Prices for feed-grade barley, corn and wheat have shifted slightly over the last week in Western Canada: wheat and barley prices have weakened, while corn prices are on the rise. Allen Pirness of Market Place Commodities at Lethbridge said feed barley is currently in the mid-$250s range, per tonne. Last week, feed

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Chinese pig farmers test fermented feeds as Beijing weans sector off U.S. soy

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Klassen: Negative margins weigh on Western feeder cattle market

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Seed companies defend proposed cereal seed royalty changes

U.S. grains: Renewed optimism for China trade talks lifts grains

Prairie wheat bids dragged down by rallying loonie

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy break through key technical levels

U.S. grains: Corn rebounds in export demand, bargain buying

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on concerns about China trade talks

A risky business

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on weak China trade data

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

Feed weekly outlook: Changes slight in Prairie market

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