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Crops are stagey this year, making finding the right window for fusarium head blight fungicide applications an even  tougher target.

Heads-up for fusarium head blight

With so many things in farming timing is everything

By Allan Dawson June 22, 2018

Early flowering is the time to apply a fungicide to suppress fusarium head blight in winter and spring wheat. But there are things to consider, including if weather conditions are right for the disease (moist and warm), and if the crop is worth investing in, says Manitoba Agriculture’s field crop pathologist Holly Derksen. Last week

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy, corn fall for fourth week over trade tensions

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek June 22, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures posted losses for the fourth straight week on worries about the escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and China, although prices rose for the day on Friday as some traders covered short positions. Soybeans ended 1.2 per cent lower on the week, after plunging to their

Grain Markets, Markets

Prairie wheat bids down as crop conditions improve

MGEX, CBOT and K.C. September wheat futures slipped by 3.5-4.5 per cent on the week

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm June 21, 2018

Wheat bids in Western Canada were down with U.S. futures for the week ended June 15. Improving crop conditions across Canada and the U.S. weighed on markets. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent) wheat prices were down $3-$6 per tonne across the Prairie provinces, according to price quotes

Grain Markets, Markets

Canola bounces back from sell-off in U.S. soybeans

Fallout from the GM wheat finding remains to be seen

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 21, 2018

ICE Futures Canada canola contracts fell to some of their lowest levels in months during the week ended June 15, before finding some support at the lows. The new-crop November contract fell below $505 per tonne at one point during the week, but was back around the $510 level by Friday’s close. Chicago soybeans were

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat jumps on global crop worries

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume June 21, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures climbed for a second straight day on Thursday on bargain buying following the market’s recent drop and on a weather-reduced wheat crop in Russia, the world’s top exporter. Corn followed wheat higher, underpinned by concerns that heavy rains and flooding in parts of the U.S. Midwest could drag

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy futures consolidate day after 10-year low

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 20, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures ended nearly flat on Wednesday, consolidating one day after the front soybean contract plunged to a near 10-year low on trade tensions and favorable Midwest crop weather, analysts said. Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rose more than two per cent in technical moves, including traders

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy nears 10-year low on trade row, weather

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 19, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures plunged to their lowest level in nearly a decade on Tuesday as escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China, the world’s biggest soy buyer, prompted fund-driven selling, analysts said. Corn and wheat followed broad declines in the commodity sector. Favourable weather in the Midwest bolstered corn and

Crop Report, Crops, Weather

Severe weather damages crops, cereals see good progress

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for June 18

By Manitoba Agriculture June 18, 2018

Parts of the Southwest and Central regions saw storms over the past week with heavy rainfall, strong winds, and hail. Assessments of crop damage are on going. Warm temperatures and rainfall over the past week have resulted in crops that are advancing quickly. Dry conditions continue to be a concern in some areas. Herbicide applications continue

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn at contract lows, soy dips below $9

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 18, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell to life-of-contract lows on Monday and soybeans briefly dipped below US$9 a bushel for the first time since 2016 as favourable weather outlooks bolstered yield prospects and trade tensions threatened export demand, analysts said. Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat futures also sagged and K.C.

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: China trade spat sparks soy futures selloff

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub June 15, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures plunged 2.5 per cent to a one-year low on Friday on concerns that escalations in a trade fight with China would threaten shipments to the biggest buyer of the oilseed, traders said. U.S. President Donald Trump announced hefty tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese imports on Friday, with

Daily Network News

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

New strategies needed for Canadian agriculture to stand out in global trade

Winter wheat

Heads-up for fusarium head blight

U.S. grains: Soy, corn fall for fourth week over trade tensions

Prairie wheat bids down as crop conditions improve

Canola bounces back from sell-off in U.S. soybeans

U.S. grains: Wheat jumps on global crop worries

U.S. grains: Soy futures consolidate day after 10-year low

U.S. grains: Soy nears 10-year low on trade row, weather

Severe weather damages crops, cereals see good progress

U.S. grains: Corn at contract lows, soy dips below $9

U.S. grains: China trade spat sparks soy futures selloff

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