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U.S. grains: Corn hits contract lows on supply pressure

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer August 25, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn futures fell to contract lows on Friday, pressured by technical selling and abundant global grain supplies ahead of another bumper U.S. harvest, traders and analysts said. Soybean futures also eased, declining from Thursday’s two-week high as investors took profits ahead of final data from the annual

Grain Markets, Markets

Prairie wheat bids continue downtrend

A rising loonie and falling U.S. wheat futures drag on cash wheat values

By Phil Franz-Warkentin August 25, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada during the week ended Aug. 18 moved lower for a fourth consecutive week as declines in U.S. futures and strength in the Canadian dollar weighed on prices. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were down by $1-$4 per tonne across the

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy up on exports, biodiesel hopes

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer August 24, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures climbed nearly one per cent on Thursday, lifted by strong export demand, gains in soyoil prices and smaller pod count findings on an annual U.S. crop tour, traders said. Corn and wheat futures rallied late in the trading session on short-covering after prices for each

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn falls to 2017 lows on plentiful global stocks

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen, Michael Hirtzer August 23, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures sank to their lowest levels of the year on Wednesday on fund-driven technical selling and plentiful global grain supplies, analysts said. Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rose on bargain-buying after front months fell to contract lows, while soybean futures firmed modestly. CBOT December corn settled down 4-1/4

Crops

Prairie wheat commissions to collaborate on research funding

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff August 22, 2017

The Prairie provinces’ three wheat commissions are set to take a team approach to research funding through a new not-for-profit body. The Alberta Wheat Commission, Sask Wheat and the Manitoba Wheat and Barley Growers Association on Tuesday announced the formation of the Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC) to “facilitate long-term investments aimed at improving profitability

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat extends drop to fresh contract lows

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer August 22, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures sank to contract lows on Tuesday, weighed down by abundant global supplies and technical selling as prices extended a fall that started in early July. Chicago Board of Trade corn futures weakened slightly to the lowest levels in about a year, following the declines in wheat, while soybean

Crop Report, Local news, Weather

Fair weather quickly advances crops, winter cereal harvest nearly complete

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for August 21

By Manitoba Agriculture August 21, 2017

Warm temperatures continue to advance crops quickly. Rain fell throughout the province, but most areas received limited amounts and more is still needed. Harvest of winter cereals and peas is nearing completion. Spring cereal harvest continues, and canola is starting to be harvested in the central region. Haying continues, but in dry areas there is

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn drops to nearly one-year low

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer August 21, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain prices fell about one per cent on Monday, with benchmark Chicago Board of Trade December corn sinking to a nearly one-year low, on technical selling and easing concerns that dry weather would reduce harvests. Several CBOT wheat futures contracts dropped to lifetime lows, while soybeans notched small declines. Soyoil

Crops

U.S. seeks WTO dispute panel on China’s grain import quotas

By GFM Network News, Reuters August 21, 2017

Geneva | Reuters — The United States has requested a World Trade Organization panel be set up to investigate Chinese tariff-rate quotas (TRQ) for agricultural products, the WTO said on Monday, setting up a showdown between the two largest economies. The row, which includes tariffs for wheat, rice, and corn, was initiated under the Obama

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat rise but post weekly declines

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub August 18, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, soybean and wheat futures firmed on Friday, but outlooks for good weather for crop development limited attempts at a rally, traders said. All three commodities posted weekly losses. “Ongoing pressure from large supplies and lack of a weather threat kept markets on the defensive this week,” Farm Futures analyst

Daily Network News

Russian grain ship believed sunk in Ukrainian drone attack found, towed to shore, TASS says

Striking JBS workers to return to Colorado plant on promise of talks

Canadian finance minister talks supply chain integrity, pork tariffs with Chinese vice premier

Spring wheat

U.S. grains: Corn hits contract lows on supply pressure

Prairie wheat bids continue downtrend

U.S. grains: Soy up on exports, biodiesel hopes

U.S. grains: Corn falls to 2017 lows on plentiful global stocks

Prairie wheat commissions to collaborate on research funding

U.S. grains: Wheat extends drop to fresh contract lows

Fair weather quickly advances crops, winter cereal harvest nearly complete

U.S. grains: Corn drops to nearly one-year low

U.S. seeks WTO dispute panel on China’s grain import quotas

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat rise but post weekly declines

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