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U.S. grains: Soybeans, meal rise on Argentina weather

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer December 4, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose to a three-week high on Monday and soymeal jumped more than two per cent on buying backed by concerns that dry weather in Argentina will hurt crop yields. Corn futures fell more than one per cent, reversing early gains after technical selling, while wheat futures also eased

Ripe soybeans near Morden, Man. on Sept. 14, 2017. (Allan Dawson photo)

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U.S. grains: Soy, corn follow broad commodities strength higher

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen December 1, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose Friday and corn futures hit a three-week high, following broad strength in commodities at the start of the month and a softer U.S. dollar, analysts said. The 19-market Thomson Reuters CoreCommodity Index rose 0.8 per cent, snapping a four-session slide. Chicago Board of Trade January soybeans settled

Canola south of Ethelton, Sask. on Aug. 3, 2017. (Dave Bedard photo)

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Larger crops expected in StatsCan report

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin December 1, 2017

CNS Canada — Canada’s canola and wheat production likely ended up larger than earlier expectations, but just how much more remains to be seen, as industry participants await the Statistics Canada production report due out Wednesday. “The finish seemed to be better than what the weather looked like earlier in the year,” said Neil Townsend

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Canadian wheat bids drift lower with U.S. futures

A show of strength from the loonie has kept a cap on prices

By Phil Franz-Warkentin November 30, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada lost some ground during the week ended Nov. 24, as declines in the U.S. futures and a firmer tone in the Canadian dollar weighed on values. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (13.5 per cent CWRS) wheat prices were down by $4 to $5

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn firms on short-covering at month’s end

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 30, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures rose on Thursday as fund-driven short-covering at the end of the month overshadowed disappointing export sales data, analysts said. Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade ended mostly lower, with nearby contracts pressured by heavier-than-expected deliveries against the December contract on first notice day. Soybeans fell, led

Crops, Markets

Trade expecting bigger canola, wheat numbers from StatsCan

By GFM Network News, Rod Nickel November 30, 2017

Reuters — Canadian farmers harvested the biggest canola crop on record, slightly larger than was expected in September, a Reuters survey of 15 traders and analysts showed ahead of a key government report. Wheat production is also seen higher than earlier expectations, as favourable weather produced big yields. Statistics Canada will release its final crop

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U.S. grains: Corn up on export demand, technical bounce

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 29, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures rose about one per cent Wednesday on fresh export demand and bargain-buying after the spot December contract dipped to a contract low, traders said. Wheat futures firmed, stabilizing after a series of contract lows in recent days, while soybeans ended fractionally lower after a choppy session. Most-active March

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn slides on technicals, hefty global stocks

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 28, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. December corn futures fell to a life-of-contract low on Tuesday on technical selling and ample global supplies, traders said. Soybeans also fell as slightly wetter forecasts for crop areas of Argentina eased near-term concerns about dryness. But wheat closed higher on bargain-buying after most months sank to contract lows. Chicago

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U.S. grains: Wheat hits contract lows

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub November 27, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures sank 1.4 per cent to fresh contract lows on Monday, pressured by poor demand for U.S. supplies from overseas buyers, traders said. The drop in wheat weighed on corn futures while soybean futures edged higher, underpinned by concerns about crop development in South America. The

Crops, Markets

Firm feed barley market capped by U.S. corn

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin November 24, 2017

CNS Canada — Feed barley bids in Alberta have shown some strength post-harvest and look to remain firm heading through the winter. However, the threat of U.S. corn imports will likely cap the upside. “Barley’s been on the rise here,” said Jared Seitz of Agfinity at Spruce Grove, Alta. Some U.S. corn was crossing the

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Spring wheat

U.S. grains: Soybeans, meal rise on Argentina weather

U.S. grains: Soy, corn follow broad commodities strength higher

Larger crops expected in StatsCan report

Canadian wheat bids drift lower with U.S. futures

U.S. grains: Corn firms on short-covering at month’s end

Trade expecting bigger canola, wheat numbers from StatsCan

U.S. grains: Corn up on export demand, technical bounce

U.S. grains: Corn slides on technicals, hefty global stocks

U.S. grains: Wheat hits contract lows

Firm feed barley market capped by U.S. corn

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