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Weekly Grain Market Report

For the week ended July 12/2013

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 17, 2013

ICE Futures Canada canola futures saw some mixed activity during the week ended July 12, but were lower overall by July 12 as relatively favourable crop prospects and a jump in the Canadian dollar weighed on values. The November canola contract finished the week at $530.80 which is right at the low end of a

Cereals, News, Oilseeds

Corn good for Manitoba’s economy

By Allan Dawson July 17, 2013

Manitoba’s corn industry punches above its weight when contributing to the provincial and national economy, according to a study prepared for Informa Economics for the Manitoba Corn Growers Association (MCGA). The consulting company estimates Manitoba corn production provided nearly $117 million in added value to the provincial economy in 2012 based on direct and indirect

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Profit-taking, weather pressures new-crop corn, soybeans

By Reuters July 13, 2013

* Markets down for day but end week higher * Some weather forecasts scale back Midwest heat, dryness * Corn market shrugs off U.S. corn sale to China * Fireworks in CBOT July corn, soybeans at expiration * Wheat dragged lower by declines in corn and soybeans (Updates prices) By Tom Polansek and Julie Ingwersen

Cereals, Crops, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Wheat higher for fourth session after USDA data

By Reuters July 12, 2013

* USDA sees more wheat export demand, especially from China * Corn follows wheat up on expectations of feed demand * Soybeans higher on spillover strength, U.S. planting delays * Weaker dollar adds support to dollar-denominated grains (Updates with closing prices) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, July 11 (Reuters) - U.S. wheat futures rose for a

Crops, Oilseeds

CLUBROOT: Farmers betting on resistant varieties as infestation spreads

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff July 11, 2013

Experts tell farmers with infected fields to thoroughly clean equipment before moving to  a new field, but many question whether the time-consuming chore is worth it

Farmers in the epicentre of Western Canada’s clubroot infestation are easing back on containment efforts and betting resistant varieties will save the day — even as leading researchers are warning it could be a losing wager. Since first being discovered in an Alberta field in 2003, the soil-borne disease has spread to more than 1,000

Oilseeds, Opinion

One tool for a complex problem

By Laura Rance-Unger July 11, 2013

History is full of examples of heated, ideological and rhetorical public debates that somehow miss the point. The controversy over genetically modified crops is such a case. The debate has generally fallen into two camps — the “Frankenfood” phenomenon, the question of whether we should be meddling with nature’s processes for genetic evolution and “feeding

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Soybeans near three-week high on U.S. weather concerns

By Reuters July 11, 2013

* New-crop November soy up 4.6 percent for the week * Rains slow late soybean planting in eastern Midwest * New-crop corn lower on profit-taking, spreading vs. beans * Wheat mostly firm on short-covering ahead of USDA report (Updates with closing prices; adds analyst comment) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, July 10 (Reuters) - U.S. new-crop

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-U.S. corn, soybeans climb on Midwest weather jitters

By Reuters July 10, 2013

* New-crop corn, soybeans lead gains * Forecasts call for hot, dry weather in western Midwest * Short-covering noted in corn and wheat * Wheat buoyed by recent demand from China (Updates with closing prices) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, July 9 (Reuters) - New-crop corn and soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade rose

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Corn, soy higher on worries about late-July U.S. weather

By Reuters July 9, 2013

* Forecasts see potential stress during corn pollination * New-crop December corn rebounds after 2-1/2-year low * Analysts expect improved USDA corn, soy condition ratings * Wheat up on short-covering, Chinese demand, Russia worries (Updates with closing prices, adds analyst comment) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. corn and soybean prices rose

Cereals, Crops, Forages, Livestock, Oilseeds

Manitoba Crop Report

The weekly crop report by Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Initiatives for July 2, 2013

July 4, 2013

Weekly Provincial Summary The warm and dry weather conditions are welcomed by many Manitoba producers. All crop types, particularly the warm season crops including grain corn and soybeans, are benefiting from the warmer weather. The favourable weather conditions are also allowing some acres impacted by excess moisture to recover. However, there are portions of fields

Daily Network News

U.S. grains: Chicago grain prices fall amid profit-taking and dollar rebound

U.S. livestock: Cattle fall back as inventory hits 75-year low

Farm family income gains driven by off-farm earnings: StatCan

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Weekly Grain Market Report

Corn good for Manitoba’s economy

GRAINS-Profit-taking, weather pressures new-crop corn, soybeans

GRAINS-Wheat higher for fourth session after USDA data

CLUBROOT: Farmers betting on resistant varieties as infestation spreads

One tool for a complex problem

GRAINS-Soybeans near three-week high on U.S. weather concerns

GRAINS-U.S. corn, soybeans climb on Midwest weather jitters

GRAINS-Corn, soy higher on worries about late-July U.S. weather

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