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Commodities tumble in tough week

Seasonal effect enhanced by inflation concerns and rising interest rates

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 30, 2022

What goes up, must come down’ may be a tired cliché, but it proved true in the grain and oilseed markets once again as summer officially begins. Canola, soybeans, palm oil, wheat, corn — you name it, and it fell hard during the week ended June 23. The seasonality of the North American agricultural markets

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Spot corn, soy futures extend gains ahead of USDA report

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter June 29, 2022

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago spot corn and soybean futures extended gains on Wednesday, as traders adjusted their positions ahead of a government crop report, traders said. But the most-active and deferred corn contracts eased downward, as latest forecasts see an increased chance of rain in U.S. growing areas as crop nears pollination phase. Traders

Markets, News

Argentina wheat-planting area faces further cuts, grains exchange warns

By Maximilian Heath June 29, 2022

Reuters – Argentina’s 2022-23 wheat-planting area estimate could be cut a third time if drought persists in large parts of producing areas, the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange (BdeC) said June 16, adding chances were slim for strong rainfall. Argentina is a top global exporter of wheat and the No. 1 soyoil and meal exporter. Its

“There is still a pile of corn going into southern Alberta,” says one trader at Eagle Commodities Ltd. Photo: MaksymTopchyi/iStock/Getty Images

Cereals, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Decline in feed grain prices anticipated

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm, GFM Network News June 29, 2022

MarketsFarm – Much-needed rains falling onto most parts of Alberta have created ideal growing conditions for feed grains in the province, which has already created a slight decline in prices. “Southern Alberta has been very, very dry, but we’ve had anywhere from four to six inches of rain over the last three weeks,” said Mike

Seeding progression in 2022 compared to previous years.

Crop Report, Crops, News

Seeding progress at 93 per cent, extreme weather still a factor

Manitoba Crop Report: Issue 8, June 28, 2022

By Manitoba Agriculture June 28, 2022

Overview A number of fields in the Southwest region were seeded post-June 20th, leading to a small increase in planted acres. Some of these areas were low spots that could now be seeded, but most have been seeded via a floater, to either canola or greenfeed/cover crop. Severe weather and heavy rains have damaged crops

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Chicago grains rally on crop ratings, China quarantine rules relaxing

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter June 28, 2022

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago corn futures bounced higher on Tuesday, after a U.S. government crop conditions report showed good-to-excellent ratings for corn fell more than expected, raising concerns about the Midwest crop as it heads toward a key pollination phase of development. Wheat futures rallied on short-covering and bargain buying after three straight sessions

While there’s much evidence of the benefits of cover crops, they’re not that common in Manitoba.

News

Cover crop training, peer group to begin this summer

Groups offer free courses on cover crops and other techniques

By Geralyn Wichers June 28, 2022

A cover crop training and peer-learning program will kick off with two farm tours this July. It’s one of three free courses through the Farm Resilience Mentorship program (FaRM) hosted in Manitoba by the Manitoba Organic Alliance (MOA) and the Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA). The course is for both conventional and organic farmers.

Poland is trying to move Ukraine grain by rail due to Russia’s blockade of Ukrainian sea ports on the Black Sea. Photo: IanChrisGraham/iStock/Getty Images

Poland says EU goal for Ukraine grain movement not feasible by July

By GFM Network News June 28, 2022

Warsaw | Reuters – The European Union’s goal to move 20 million tons of grain out of Ukraine by the end of July is not feasible amid little progress in implementing EU and U.S. initiatives to ease logistics problems, the Polish agriculture minister said on Tuesday. Speaking to Reuters in an interview, Henryk Kowalczyk accused

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat futures hit lowest price since February; corn down, soy up

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 27, 2022

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. wheat futures fell to their lowest price since February on Monday, pressured by the expanding harvest of winter wheat in the northern hemisphere and a lack of demand for U.S. supplies, traders said. Corn futures also fell, led by deferred contracts representing the 2022 harvest. But soybeans rose as soyoil

Cereals

Argentina’s Bioceres says GMO wheat gets OK from U.S. FDA

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek June 27, 2022

London/Chicago | Reuters – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration concluded a review of Argentine biotechnology firm Bioceres’ BIOX.BA genetically modified (GMO) wheat without further questions, a “key step” to commercializing it in the United States, the company said on Monday. While corn and soy crops used predominantly to feed livestock are commonly planted with

Daily Network News

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Wheat

Commodities tumble in tough week

U.S. grains: Spot corn, soy futures extend gains ahead of USDA report

Argentina wheat-planting area faces further cuts, grains exchange warns

Feed weekly outlook: Decline in feed grain prices anticipated

Seeding progress at 93 per cent, extreme weather still a factor

U.S. grains: Chicago grains rally on crop ratings, China quarantine rules relaxing

Cover crop training, peer group to begin this summer

Poland says EU goal for Ukraine grain movement not feasible by July

U.S. grains: Wheat futures hit lowest price since February; corn down, soy up

Argentina’s Bioceres says GMO wheat gets OK from U.S. FDA

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