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U.S. grains: Wheat falls to contract lows on export data

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 24, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell to life-of-contract lows on Friday, pressured by disappointing weekly export sales data and ample global supplies, analysts said. Corn and soybeans futures followed wheat lower, bucking support from strength in crude oil and a weaker dollar, which tends to make U.S. grains more competitive

Grain Markets, Markets

Wheat bids fall along with U.S. futures

While the futures fell, many locations saw a rising basis

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm November 23, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada fell slightly for the week ending Nov. 17, following decreases in the United States markets. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (13.5 per cent protein CWRS) wheat prices were down $3 to $5 per tonne across the Prairie provinces, according to price quotes from

Randy Dennis (l), the former chief grain inspector for Canada, demonstrates the ins and outs of grain grading at a workshop. The Canadian Grain Commission is reviewing the grading system. While some groups want to switch to instrument-measured specifications, others warn that could create problems.

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Grain commission launches major grain grading system review

Views vary within the grain industry about what should stay, what should  go and who’ll pay any extra costs

By Allan Dawson November 23, 2017

The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) is conducting a major review of grain grading. That’s prompting calls by some for specifications to replace grades, while others say they’ll consider changes if they don’t undermine the current system or cost too much. Read more: Column roils wheat grading controversy Read more: Grading system needed to ensure proper compensation

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy nears US$10 a bushel ahead of holiday

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 22, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures approached a two-week high near US$10 a bushel Wednesday on technical buying ahead of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, analysts said. Additional support stemmed from worries that the La Nina weather phenomenon, expected to emerge next month, could stress soy and corn crops in South America. The La Nina

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat up as crop ratings, Russia news spur short-covering

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 21, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures rose on Tuesday as a decline in U.S. crop ratings and news of radioactive pollution in the Ural mountains triggered a round of short-covering and concern about wheat exports from Russia, the world’s top supplier. Corn and soybean futures closed little changed after a choppy session. Chicago Board

Cereals, Crops, Markets

Wheat bids fall along with U.S. futures

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News November 20, 2017

Winnipeg | CNS Canada – Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada fell slightly for the week ending Nov. 17, following decreases in the United States markets. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (13.5 per cent protein CWRS) wheat prices were down C$3 to C$5 per tonne across the Prairie provinces,

More producers are turing their attention online to help market their grain. Photo: File/Lorraine Stevenson

Crops, Markets

Grain marketing shifting to a digital focus

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News November 20, 2017

Winnipeg | CNS Canada – The future of grain marketing includes access to a larger market for producers online, according to Lyle Ehrmantraut. “You have to be able to see the deals to make the best decisions. So without all the deals in front of you in a centralized system I don’t know how it’s

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn sinks to contract lows

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume November 16, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell to new contract lows for the third straight day on Thursday as lower-than-expected weekly export sales and abundant supplies weighed on the market. Soybeans also declined on disappointing weekly U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales data and as improving crop weather in Brazil raised prospects that the

Grain Markets, Markets

Wheat bids rise across Western Canada

U.S. futures rose, pulling Canadian prices right along with them

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm November 16, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada rose for the week ending Nov. 9, following increases in the United States markets. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (13.5 per cent protein CWRS) wheat prices were up C$8 to C$9 per tonne across the Prairie provinces, according to price quotes from a

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

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on seasonal strength, bullish soyoil data

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 15, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures firmed on Wednesday on seasonal strength as the Midwest harvest wound down and a jump in soyoil tied to an unexpected monthly drawdown in domestic supplies, traders said. Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell nearly two per cent, nearing contract lows, in a technical sell-off. Corn futures

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Spring wheat

U.S. grains: Wheat falls to contract lows on export data

Wheat bids fall along with U.S. futures

Grain commission launches major grain grading system review

U.S. grains: Soy nears US$10 a bushel ahead of holiday

U.S. grains: Wheat up as crop ratings, Russia news spur short-covering

Wheat bids fall along with U.S. futures

Grain marketing shifting to a digital focus

U.S. grains: Corn sinks to contract lows

Wheat bids rise across Western Canada

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on seasonal strength, bullish soyoil data

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