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U.S. grains: Winter wheat hits two-week lows, spring wheat rallies

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub June 1, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat futures and K.C. hard red winter futures dropped to two-week lows on Thursday as forecasts for dry conditions in key growing areas raised the prospect of a quick start to harvest for both crops. “We have got a little bit drier forecast,” said

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn ends higher on lower-than-expected crop ratings

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen May 31, 2017

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn futures rose about 1.4 per cent on Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s initial condition ratings for the crop fell below trade expectations. Nearby soybeans also closed firm while wheat turned lower toward the close, after spending most of the session higher. Chicago Board of Trade July corn

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U.S. grains: Soybeans near 14-month low as weather worries recede

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen May 30, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to their lowest level in nearly 14 months on Tuesday on better-than-expected weather conditions over a long holiday weekend and worries about export demand for new-crop supplies, analysts said. Corn and wheat futures declined about two per cent on improving U.S. weather outlooks. Chicago Board of Trade

(Michael Thompson photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

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Early U.S. winter wheat harvest supports low-protein fears

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen May 30, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — The earliest reports from the start of the U.S. hard red winter wheat harvest underscored industry fears of a second straight year of low protein, a factor that shifts the market’s focus to prospects for the North American spring wheat crop, a higher-protein variety. “It’s probably a foregone conclusion at this

Crop Report, Local news, Weather

Seeding nearly complete at 90 per cent, Northwest areas slowed by wet conditions

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for May 29, 2017

By Manitoba Agriculture May 29, 2017

Moderate to cooler than normal temperatures last week. Strong southerly winds on Wednesday caused soil blowing and drifting on soils with dry topsoil and poor crop residue. Low to moderate rainfall amounts reported in most regions with the highest precipitation in the North West where some fields are excessively wet and will require days of

Crops, Local news

Insect levels seen low, stripe rust reported in winter wheat

Manitoba Insect & Disease Update for May 24

By Manitoba Agriculture May 26, 2017

Insect pest concerns are currently low overall. There have been some insecticide applications for cutworms in the Northwest, and for flea beetles in canola in the Central and Northwest Regions. Striped rust has been reported from a winter wheat field; no other plant pathogen activity has been reported. Stripe rust overwinters in winter wheat Stripe rust was

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy slips to 13-month low

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer May 26, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to a 13-month low on Friday while corn and wheat each gained more than one per cent on spreading and position squaring ahead of a three-day weekend, traders and analysts said. Some traders sold soybeans and bought corn as wet weather in the Midwestern crop belt was

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U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on oil drop

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub May 25, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to a 1-1/2-month low on Thursday, pressured by a sharp drop in crude oil prices, traders said. Corn futures also weakened, with investors beating down early rally attempts due to ample global supplies and signs of poor export demand. Wheat futures were mixed, with K.C. hard red

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U.S. grains: Wheat, corn firm on short covering

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen May 24, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures closed higher on Wednesday on light short covering, one day after the spot contract fell about one per cent on better-than-expected U.S. wheat condition ratings. Corn futures firmed while soybeans ended flat after a choppy session. Chicago Board of Trade July wheat settled up three cents at $4.32-1/2

Crop Report, Local news, Weather

Fair weather advances seeding, frost causes some damage to emerging crops

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for May 22, 2017

By Manitoba Agriculture May 24, 2017

Manitoba Agriculture – Dry and moderate weather conditions at the start of the week with cooler and rainier conditions for the latter part. About 10 to 30 mm of rain came on the weekend for most of the eastern half of the province. Seeding operation progressed well during the week. Rains reported in the Central,

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Winter wheat

U.S. grains: Winter wheat hits two-week lows, spring wheat rallies

U.S. grains: Corn ends higher on lower-than-expected crop ratings

U.S. grains: Soybeans near 14-month low as weather worries recede

Early U.S. winter wheat harvest supports low-protein fears

Seeding nearly complete at 90 per cent, Northwest areas slowed by wet conditions

Insect levels seen low, stripe rust reported in winter wheat

U.S. grains: Soy slips to 13-month low

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on oil drop

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn firm on short covering

Fair weather advances seeding, frost causes some damage to emerging crops

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