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Grain Markets Turning Increasingly Bullish

By Don Bousquet May 21, 2009

For three-times-daily market reports from Don Bousquet and RNI, visit “ICE Futures Canada updates” at www.manitobacooperator.ca Grain and oilseed prices at ICE Futures Canada in Winnipeg closed the week ended May 14 mixed. Canola was higher, supported by strength in the U. S. soy complex. Canola was also lifted by a strong export lineup, favourable

Cereals, News

CBOT Says It Is Still The Global Benchmark

By K.t. Arasu April 16, 2009

Chicago Board of Trade, the world’s largest grain exchange, has no fear of its wheat contract being challenged as the global benchmark for prices by an upstart from Australia, a senior official told Reuters. Australia’s stock exchange operator, ASX Ltd., plans for its Hard wheat export futures contract to begin trading in May, opening up

News

Grain Swaps Offer Hedgers Brave New World

By Christine Stebbins April 16, 2009

Ready or not, here they come. After years of planning, the Chicago Board of Trade has introduced a new hedging tool for the world grain industry that differs significantly from its century-old futures markets, but promises to take the risk management game to a new level – once everyone gets on board. “So far my

News, Pulses

Pulses Should Be Listed In Dubai, Trading Exec Says

By Amena Bakr April 9, 2009

Pulses should be listed on Dubai’s futures exchange because their production is much more efficient than animal protein, a senior trading house executive told Reuters March 30. Traders have been urging managers of the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange to list pulses – such as peas, beans, lentils and chickpeas – since 2005, said Sudhakar

Cereals, Crops, Opinion

Time For A Wheat Reserve

By John Morriss March 26, 2009

And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt. And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities:

Cereals, News

Australians Unhappy With CBOT, Launch Own Futures

By Bruce Hextall March 19, 2009

Australia’s stock exchange operator, ASX Ltd., will launch a wheat export futures contract this summer, it said March 13, raising hopes for a new global reference price to complement the dominant U. S. market. ASX said it expected the contract to start trading in May. Australia liberalized overseas wheat sales last year, opening up the

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Canola’s 2009-10 Outlook Weakening

By Don Bousquet March 12, 2009

For three-times-daily market reports from Don Bousquet and RNI, visit “ICE Futures Canada updates” at www.manitobacooperator.ca Grain and oilseed futures at ICE Futures Canada in Winnipeg closed the week ended March 6 mixed, reflecting a mixed tone in the Chicago market. Canola was higher in the old crop, supported by the tightness in the cash

News

Trade Says Study Does Not End CBOT Wheat Flap

March 12, 2009

The U. S. grain industry says a study suggesting the Chicago Board of Trade’s beleaguered wheat futures contract has not been ruined by huge inflows of Wall Street money does not fix a contract it calls “broken.” The Nat ional Grain and Feed Association said a study issued last week by top agricultural consultant Informa

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Mood In Grains Cautiously Upbeat

By Don Bousquet March 5, 2009

For three-times-daily market reports from Don Bousquet and RNI, visit “ICE Futures Canada updates” at www.manitobacooperator.ca Grain and oilseed futures at ICE Futures Canada in Winnipeg closed the week ended Feb. 27 mainly lower on sluggish demand. Canola saw moderate declines despite the fact that the U. S. soy complex was higher and the Canadian

Cereals, News, Oilseeds

Oilseed Markets Under Pressure For Now

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 5, 2009

Large global oilseed supplies, a lack of economic confidence, and expectations for increased world oilseed production, should all serve to keep U. S. soybean and Canadian canola markets under pressure through the first half of 2009, according to a U. S. analyst speaking at the Canadian Wheat Board’s annual GrainWorld Conference in Winnipeg, Feb. 23.

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Prairie CWRS wheat bids mixed to start February

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