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Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

U.S. grains: Soy hits four-month high on hopes for China trade deal

By Reuters, Tom Polansek October 27, 2025

U.S. soybean futures jumped to their highest level in more than four months on Monday on hopes that China will resume buying American supplies after President Donald Trump said the countries were set to reach a trade deal during his trip to Asia this week.

A nameplate outside the Canadian Grain Commission building in downtown Winnipeg. (Dave Bedard photo)

Markets, News

Canadian Grain Commission to use surplus to avoid fee increases

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 27, 2025

The Canadian Grain Commission will continue to use its surplus to cover budget shortfalls and avoid potential fee increases until 2028, the federal agency announced Monday, Oct. 27.

Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald speaks at the CAPI conference in Ottawa, Oct. 1 Photo: File

News

Federal agriculture minister to meet with Chinese officials, business leaders

By Geralyn Wichers October 27, 2025

Federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald is in China this week in hopes of strengthening agricultural ties between the countries.

Crops, Markets, Reuters

The U.S. corn crop could be the biggest ever. That’s terrible news for America’s farmers.

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters October 27, 2025

The USDA predicts a record corn crop for U.S. farmers, who question the agency’s accuracy amidst high debt and low crop prices.

Markets, News

Canadian trade data delayed by U.S. government shutdown

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 24, 2025

Canadian international trade data for September will be delayed indefinitely due to the ongoing partial shutdown of the United States government, Statistics Canada said Friday, Oct. 24.

RJ Sigurdson, MLA for Highwood, is sworn in on June 9, 2023 as Alberta’s minister of agriculture and irrigation. (Government of Alberta video screengrab via YouTube)

canola, Cereals, Markets, News, Pulses

Sigurdson applauds Alberta farmers

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm October 24, 2025

With Alberta’s harvest virtually wrapped up for 2025, provincial Agriculture Minister RJ Sigurdson offered the government’s congratulations to the province’s farmers.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy, corn dip on farmer selling; U.S.-China trade talks in focus

By Reuters October 24, 2025

U.S. soybean futures retreated on Friday from a one-month high, pressured by a dip in crude oil prices and a round of farmer selling while market players awaited upcoming U.S. trade talks with China, the world’s top soybean buyer.

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Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures plunge daily limits on beef price fears

October 24, 2025

Reuters — Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and feeder cattle futures contracts fell their respective daily limits on Friday, as efforts by the U.S. to lower historically high beef prices appeared to spark a round of long liquidation by speculators, analysts said. CME benchmark December live cattle futures were down their daily maximum of

Reuters, Weather

UN weather agency reviews priorities as funding falls short

By Reuters October 24, 2025

The UN weather agency plans to cut some posts and is reviewing its priorities as dozens of countries, including the United States, are late with their fees, a spokesperson said on Friday.

A truck carries a container near a cargo ship bound for Japan at the Centerm container ship terminal at the Port of Vancouver in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada August 3, 2025. REUTERS/Chris Helgren

News, Reuters

Carney visits Asia to forge new alliances and reduce U.S. dependence

By Reuters October 24, 2025

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney embarks on his first official visit to Asia on Friday in an attempt to deepen trade and security ties at a time when the North American country is struggling to lessen its overwhelming dependence on the U.S. and redefine its foreign policy in pursuit of new markets.

Daily Network News

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Canada October retail sales down 0.2 per cent; seen up 1.2 per cent in November

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Daily news

U.S. grains: Soy hits four-month high on hopes for China trade deal

Canadian Grain Commission to use surplus to avoid fee increases

Federal agriculture minister to meet with Chinese officials, business leaders

The U.S. corn crop could be the biggest ever. That’s terrible news for America’s farmers.

Canadian trade data delayed by U.S. government shutdown

Sigurdson applauds Alberta farmers

U.S. grains: Soy, corn dip on farmer selling; U.S.-China trade talks in focus

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures plunge daily limits on beef price fears

UN weather agency reviews priorities as funding falls short

Carney visits Asia to forge new alliances and reduce U.S. dependence

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