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U.S. grains: Rising dollar knocks corn near two-month low

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek November 6, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain futures slumped on Friday under pressure from the rising U.S. dollar, with corn futures approaching a two-month low. “Everybody’s looking at the dollar,” said Jim Gerlach, president of A/C Trading in Indiana. “That’s the only story right now.” The dollar jumped more than one per cent to a seven-month

Crops, Weather

Cereals North America: Shift to La Nina may hurt yields

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus, Phil Franz-Warkentin November 5, 2015

Winnipeg | CNS Canada –– El Nino weather patterns are typically beneficial to North American grain yields, but cut into the production prospects of key Eastern Hemisphere demand markets, according to presenters at this week’s Cereals North America conference. However, an expected shift toward La Nina conditions by late 2016 could see North American grain yields

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat eases off four-week high on export slump

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter November 5, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat eased off a four-week high on Thursday amid disappointing export sales and forecasts for more rain relief in dry U.S. growing belts, which offset concerns about adverse harvest weather in Australia and turned traders’ attention back toward large global supplies. The firmer dollar also made U.S. wheat less attractive

Crops

Cereals North America: W. Canada to see marketing shifts

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus November 3, 2015

Winnipeg/Commodity News Service Canada – Crops in Western Canada saw a range of weather conditions this year, resulting in lower production and higher protein. That means there will be a marketing shift next year, according to Bruce Burnett, weather and crop specialist with G3 Canada (formerly CWB), speaking at a Cereals North America conference in

Crops, Markets

Prairie wheat bids up as basis improves

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin October 26, 2015

CNS Canada — Cash wheat bids across Western Canada moved higher during the week ended Friday, as basis levels showed some improvement at most locations. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up by C$7-$8 per tonne on average across the three Prairie provinces, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat jumps more than four per cent on weather concerns

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter October 26, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures surged more than four per cent on Monday as recent floods in parts of Texas and forecasts for continued dry weather in the U.S. Plains buoyed the market that had been falling in recent weeks. Futures prices for corn crept higher as U.S. farmers continued to cling to

Mosaic’s potash facility at Esterhazy, Sask. (Greg Berg photo)

Crops, Markets

Mosaic lays off staff at Sask. potash mine

By GFM Network News, Reuters October 23, 2015

Reuters — U.S. fertilizer company Mosaic Co. has laid off 46 unionized workers, or eight per cent of the workforce, at its Colonsay, Sask. potash mine, the company said Friday, as producers struggle with weak demand. Potash prices have fallen in the past year due to excessive mining capacity and reduced demand in key markets.

(Michael Thompson photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat mostly lower on technical selling

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer October 23, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and soybean futures were mostly lower on Friday, in a technical selloff and as the U.S. dollar rose to its highest in two months against a basket of currencies. Prices trimmed losses while corn futures turned higher late in the session, lifted in part by the expiration of November

Concrete is poured in May for a grain terminal now owned by G3 Grain. Farmer deliveries in September reached their highest level in records since 2001. (CWB.ca)

Crops, Markets

Grain deliveries hit record high in September

By GFM Network News, MarketsFarm Team October 22, 2015

CNS Canada — September was a very busy month for grain handlers in Western Canada, as farmer deliveries into the commercial pipeline hit their highest levels ever. Producers made deliveries of 5.879 million tonnes of the major grains and oilseeds during the month, topping the previous monthly record of 5.819 million tonnes set two years

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soy turn lower on technical selling, dollar surge

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer October 22, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn and soybean futures turned lower on Thursday, reversing from one-week highs on technical selling and pressured by steep gains in the dollar that made U.S. commodities less attractive in export markets. Wheat futures also fell, retreating from gains early in the session at the Chicago Board of Trade. The

Daily Network News

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Spring wheat

U.S. grains: Rising dollar knocks corn near two-month low

Cereals North America: Shift to La Nina may hurt yields

U.S. grains: Wheat eases off four-week high on export slump

Cereals North America: W. Canada to see marketing shifts

Prairie wheat bids up as basis improves

U.S. grains: Wheat jumps more than four per cent on weather concerns

Mosaic lays off staff at Sask. potash mine

U.S. grains: Wheat mostly lower on technical selling

Grain deliveries hit record high in September

U.S. grains: Corn, soy turn lower on technical selling, dollar surge

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