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U.S. grains: Wheat hits one-month top on technical buying

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 21, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures posted a one-month high Thursday on technically driven trade while U.S. soybean and corn futures eked out modest advances as traders waited for the harvest to expand in the Midwest. Chicago Board of Trade December what settled up 2-3/4 cents at $4.52-1/2 per bushel after reaching $4.54-1/2, its

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

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy, corn firm on broad commodity strength, soy sales

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 20, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures firmed on Wednesday, supported by strength in commodities and resurgent soy export demand, traders said. Wheat and corn followed the higher trend, with both grains rebounding after a two-session slide as the U.S. corn harvest got under way. Chicago Board of Trade November soybeans settled up 4-1/2 cents

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn falls one per cent as harvest looms

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 19, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures fell nearly one per cent on Tuesday on chart-based selling as the harvest of a large U.S. crop loomed, traders said. Soybeans followed the weak trend, declining in the absence of fresh supportive news, and wheat closed mixed, with front-month December fractionally lower. “The biggest thing is, there

The Canada 150 emblem in a durum field. (Agr.gc.ca)

Crops, Markets

StatsCan’s model-based estimates confirm larger crops

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin September 19, 2017

CNS Canada — Canadian canola and wheat production likely ended up larger than earlier estimates, according to computer model-based data released Tuesday by Statistics Canada. The model-based estimates are calculated by incorporating satellite data, agro-climate data, and Statistics Canada’s field crop reporting data. The numbers compare with the survey of farmers released Aug. 31. Total

Crop Report, Crops, Weather

Harvest sees rain delay, cereal crops and canola nearly complete

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for September 18

By Manitoba Agriculture September 18, 2017

Rain fell throughout the province, delaying harvest operations towards the end of the week and over the weekend. Spring cereal and canola harvest is nearing completion in most areas. Flax, soybean, edible bean, and silage corn harvest is ongoing. Some areas reported frost on Sunday night. Frost in the Interlake was light, while areas in

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans end lower in retreat from early strength

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 18, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures closed lower on Monday as a bout of technical selling erased early strength tied to export demand and uncertainty about Midwest yield prospects, analysts said. Corn fell on expectations of continued, burdensome U.S. supplies, and wheat also declined in listless trade. CBOT November soybeans settled down one cent

Glenlea-area farmers took off 115 acres of spring wheat for the  Canadian Foodgrains Bank recently.

Crops, Local news

Foodgrains Bank harvests rolling in

The grassroots harvests help ensure food security throughout the world

By Larry Gompf September 18, 2017

A group of Glenlea-area farmers took time to CHIPIN for global food security late last month. Under a blue sky and ideal harvesting conditions on the morning of August 30, the farmers gathered with their equipment to quickly thresh 115 acres of Brandon spring wheat for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank under the Creating Hope In

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans ease but notch fourth weekly gain

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 15, 2017

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soybean futures fell on Friday on profit-taking but the benchmark Chicago Board of Trade November contract still recorded a fourth straight weekly advance, supported by firm cash markets and export demand. CBOT wheat rose on short-covering and worries about dry conditions in Australia while corn closed modestly higher in rangebound

Grain Markets, Markets

Rising loonie cuts into western Canadian wheat bids

Seasonal harvest pressure also drags on cash wheat values

By Phil Franz-Warkentin September 15, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada continued to trend lower during the week ended Sept. 8, as seasonal harvest pressure and a soaring loonie weighed on values despite gains in the Minneapolis futures. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were down by $2-$6 per tonne across the

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy hits one-month top on export demand

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 14, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures set a one-month high on Thursday on robust export demand coupled with short covering and strength in cash markets, traders said. Corn followed the firm trend, drawing additional support from strength in other commodities, including crude oil. The 19-market Thomson Reuters CoreCommodity Index was up 0.2 per cent

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U.S. grains: Wheat hits one-month top on technical buying

U.S. grains: Soy, corn firm on broad commodity strength, soy sales

U.S. grains: Corn falls one per cent as harvest looms

StatsCan’s model-based estimates confirm larger crops

Harvest sees rain delay, cereal crops and canola nearly complete

U.S. grains: Soybeans end lower in retreat from early strength

Foodgrains Bank harvests rolling in

U.S. grains: Soybeans ease but notch fourth weekly gain

Rising loonie cuts into western Canadian wheat bids

U.S. grains: Soy hits one-month top on export demand

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