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CBOT May 2022 corn (candlesticks) with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages (yellow, orange and dark green lines). (Barchart)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn limit up on Russia-Ukraine supply fears

Egypt cancels wheat tender amid market turbulence

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Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn futures jumped by their daily limit on Monday, while wheat futures spiked after hitting 13-1/2-year highs on Friday on concerns that Russia’s attack against Ukraine will continue to disrupt grain shipments from the Black Sea region. Soy futures also rallied as the conflict limited vegetable oil
“Corn ethanol is not a climate- friendly fuel.” – Tyler Lark.
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Study finds corn ethanol worse than gasoline

Ethanol ‘at least’ 24 per cent more carbon intensive, researchers find

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Reuters – Corn-based ethanol, which for years has been mixed in huge quantities into gasoline sold at U.S. pumps, is likely a much bigger contributor to global warming than straight gasoline, according to a study published recently. The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, contradicts previous research commissioned by the
CBOT May 2022 wheat (candlesticks) with K.C. May 2022 wheat (orange line) and MGEX May 2022 wheat (dark green line). (Barchart)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat limit down as Ukraine conflict assessed

Corn off eight-month peak, soybeans off 9-1/2-year top

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Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures tumbled on Friday in a profit-taking setback after peaking earlier at the highest level since mid-2008 as investors turned back to equities and traders assessed potential disruption to supplies from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Corn eased from Thursday’s eight-month peak, while soybeans slipped from a 9-1/2-year top in
Mack Waldner of Baker Community Farm (centre) accepting the award for the 2016 Manitoba Corn Growers Association’s corn yield contest from then MCGA vice- president Leonard Wiebe (l) and association president Myron Krahn (r). Baker won again in 2021 with a yield of 303.3 bushels an acre.
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CORN KINGS: Baker Community Farms wins 2021 corn yield competition — 303.3 bushels an acre

It’s a remarkable accomplishment considering it was in the midst of a severe drought

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Baker Community Farms of MacGregor won the 2021 Manitoba Corn Yield Competition with a yield of 303.3 bushels an acre growing Bayer’s DKC33-37RIB. The feat is remarkable for several reasons, including that it’s the eighth win for Baker over the competition’s 51-year history and that such a high yield came despite a major drought. Competition results were
(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Prices steady, but changes coming

Feedlots moving to full corn rations

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MarketsFarm — With feed barley and wheat supplies on the verge of running out, prices remain firm, according to Mike Fleischhauer of Eagle Commodities in Lethbridge. “They’re on the positive side of stationary,” he said, noting prices could soon change following the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Thursday. “With what’s going on with Ukraine and
CBOT May 2022 wheat (candlesticks) with 20- and 100-day moving averages (green and black lines) and K.C. May 2022 wheat (orange line). (Barchart)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat limit up after Russia invades Ukraine

Soyoil futures hit all-time high on vegoil supply concerns

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Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures spiked by their daily trading limit on Thursday to their highest since mid-2012 and corn futures touched eight-month peaks after Russian forces attacked Ukraine, exacerbating worries over global grain supplies. Soyoil futures notched an all-time high on concerns about global vegetable oil supplies amid conflict in the major

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