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MGEX December 2019 spring wheat with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

U.S. grains: Spring wheat sinks to 10-year low on burdensome supplies

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek August 30, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. spring wheat futures tumbled to a 10-year low on Friday under pressure from massive supplies, cutting prices for makers of artisanal breads, bagels and pizza crust. The decline hurts farmers across North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota who are in the process of harvesting a large crop for the second

A barley crop south of Ethelton, Sask. on July 30, 2019. (Dave Bedard photo)

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: New-crop expectations weigh on bids

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin August 29, 2019

MarketsFarm — Feed grain bids in Western Canada have trended lower over the past month amid expectations for large barley production and concerns over possible downgrades to wheat quality. “We’ve definitely seen (barley prices) soften up quite a bit,” said grain broker Nelson Neumann of Agfinity at Stony Plain, Alta. New-crop feed barley is trading

CBOT November 2019 soybeans, with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets, Weather

U.S. grains: Corn, soy set one-week highs on weather concerns

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek August 29, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures touched one-week highs on Thursday as traders worried about the risk of frost damage to this year’s late planted U.S. crops, analysts said. Traders were also covering short positions after recent declines and ahead of the three-day Labour Day weekend. They remain nervous about the potential

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soy rise from multi-month lows

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek August 29, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures pushed higher on Wednesday because of uncertainty about the size of the autumn harvests and concerns that prices had dropped too low. The gains came after the most actively traded corn contract earlier in the session dropped to its lowest price in more than three months

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy slumps on improved crop rating

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek August 27, 2019

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soybean futures retreated on Tuesday on improving crop prospects and a lack of progress in trade talks with China, the world’s top importer of the oilseed, traders said. Prices took a hit after soybeans climbed on Monday on short covering and hopes for easing tensions in the trade war between

Crops

Split nitrogen pays off on protein, not yield

High-yielding wheat varieties need a lot of nitrogen, but new research suggests that splitting that application may decrease the economic and ecological risk while also paying dividends on protein

By Alexis Stockford August 27, 2019

Split nitrogen application could boost protein in spring wheat, but it might be hard to gauge whether that boost adds actual financial value in a given season. Amy Mangin and Don Flaten, both crop nutrition researchers with the University of Manitoba, have been hoping to update nitrogen management in spring wheat, given the new genetics

CBOT November 2019 soybeans (candlesticks) and December 2019 corn (line). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy, corn slide following fresh round of China tariffs

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen August 23, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures hit a three-month low and soybeans neared a three-week bottom after China said it would impose additional tariffs on U.S. products including grains and soy, escalating the trade war between the world’s top two economies. On the Chicago Board of Trade, soybean futures posted the biggest declines. China

Crops, Markets

Western Canada’s cash wheat bids mixed

By GFM Network News August 23, 2019

MarketsFarm — Wheat bids in Western Canada were mixed for the week ended Thursday, with minute gains and larger losses in CWRS, CWAD and CPSR wheats in all locations. Average CWRS (Canada Western Red Spring, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were up by 50 cents to down by $1 per tonne. The outlier was

Barley south of Ethelton, Sask. on July 30, 2019. (Dave Bedard photo)

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Old-, new-crop barley prices converge

By GFM Network News August 22, 2019

MarketsFarm — Feed grains prices have been softening as old-crop and new-crop prices converge during harvest. Tracy Green, a grain broker with Market Master Ltd. in Edmonton, said Feedlot Alley is “well-covered” and waiting for harvest. However, buyers in central Alberta are seeing prices around $237 delivered for old-crop barley. For deliveries into Lethbridge for

CBOT December 2019 corn with Bollinger (20,2) bands, a gauge of market volatility. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets, Weather

U.S. grains: Corn edges higher on cool weather

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen August 22, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures inched higher on Thursday, stabilizing from three-month lows set a day earlier, supported by worries that cool weather could slow the maturity of the delayed U.S. crop, analysts said. Wheat rose on technical buying and better-than-expected weekly U.S. export sales. But soybean futures declined, retreating from early strength

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Spring wheat

U.S. grains: Spring wheat sinks to 10-year low on burdensome supplies

Feed weekly outlook: New-crop expectations weigh on bids

U.S. grains: Corn, soy set one-week highs on weather concerns

U.S. grains: Corn, soy rise from multi-month lows

U.S. grains: Soy slumps on improved crop rating

Split nitrogen pays off on protein, not yield

U.S. grains: Soy, corn slide following fresh round of China tariffs

Western Canada’s cash wheat bids mixed

Feed weekly outlook: Old-, new-crop barley prices converge

U.S. grains: Corn edges higher on cool weather

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