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CBOT November 2018 soybeans, with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

U.S. grains: Soybeans rally on slow harvest pace, quality concerns

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen October 15, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures jumped 2.8 per cent on Monday on poor Midwest harvest conditions, coupled with reminders of strong domestic crushing demand and signs of U.S. soy cargoes headed to China, analysts said. Corn and wheat followed the firm trend. Chicago Board of Trade November soybean futures settled up 24 cents

Remaining crops in western Manitoba got another taste of snow on Oct. 5.

Local news, News

Used grain dryers face battle for certification

Anyone hoping a used grain dryer will save their moisture-laden crop may be in for a fight to get it certified

By Alexis Stockford October 11, 2018

Farmers in the market for a used grain dryer say they are frustrated by a quagmire of red tape during a year when crops are already buried under snow and wetted by weeks of rain. It’s a potentially hard hit for Andrew Dalgarno of Newdale, who said only about 15 per cent of his crop

Editorial, Opinion, Other

Editorial: Reaching out during a tough harvest

By Gord Gilmour October 11, 2018

What do you say to a farmer with 80 per cent of the crop in the field and snow on the ground? That’s not a rhetorical question, nor some elaborate setup for a punchline, though it may feel like a bad joke this fall. It’s the reality for a lot of producers this year. The

Some sunflower crops – including others such as soybeans, flax and some canola – are still out in the field waiting to be harvested due to poor harvest weather conditions.

Other, Weather

Will the cold weather continue?

Colder fall weather is known to coincide with above-average amounts of precipitation

By Daniel Bezte October 9, 2018

Another month has come and gone and just as quickly as summer arrived across the Prairies in May, it left about halfway through September. After three to four months in a row of near- to above-average temperatures, we saw a blocking pattern develop across the eastern Pacific that allowed cold arctic air to dive well

Crop Report, Local news, Weather

Little harvest progress, snowfall causes lodging in standing crops

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for October 9

By Manitoba Agriculture October 9, 2018

Southwest Region Unseasonally cool and wet weather swept the region with rain and snow, precipitation amounts between 10 to 45mm. Soils also still cooling and are at 5C. Northern parts of the region got more moisture as compared to southern parts. Wasagaming had 45mm, Newdale, Shoal Lake and Oakburn areas had 25mm. Air temperatures were

Remaining canola fields were weighed down by inches of snow after September took a chilly turn Sept. 22.

Crops, Local news

Remaining canola promises tough harvest

September’s sudden snowfall should be treated like a frost if crops were immature and a rain event if pods were ready to come off the field, according to the Canola Council of Canada

By Alexis Stockford October 5, 2018

Canola growers are casting more than one mournful look to the field after an unseasonable snow dump and chilly rain stopped harvest in its tracks. Manitoba’s weather took a turn to the cold and wet in the last weeks of September, with many regions reporting rain, temperatures well below 10 C and, in a stark

Crops, Markets, Weather

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise as wet Midwest weather seen halting harvest

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume October 5, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose for the first time in three sessions on Friday as a rainy Midwest forecast fueled worries about harvest delays and potential damage to some crops. Wheat edged higher as rising global prices stirred optimism about a pickup in demand for U.S. wheat. Corn futures ended near unchanged

Some soy is still out in the fields – now locked in snow – waiting for harvest, as seen here in a photo taken in the Interlake on Oct. 3.

Grain Markets, Markets

Hamstrung harvest operations supportive for canola values

Son-of-NAFTA lifts the Canadian dollar, weighing on exports

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 4, 2018

Stalled harvest progress across Western Canada saw canola prices move steadily higher on the ICE Futures platform for most of the week ended Sept. 28. While cool and wet conditions should remain a supportive factor as long as they persist, activity in the Chicago soybean complex could override any weather-related strength. Manitoba farmers got most

ICE November 2018 canola (candlesticks) and October 2018 soybean oil (green line). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Soyoil, not weather, main influence on canola

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News October 4, 2018

CNS Canada — Wet and snowy weather now plaguing the Prairies isn’t to blame for the canola market’s recent upswing, according to one trader. “Canola’s been firm but it really hasn’t shown any reaction whatsoever to the weather; it’s going up because bean oil’s going up and it’s lagging the bean oil gains by quite

The Chicago Board of Trade building on May 28, 2018. (Harmantasdc/iStock Editorial/Getty Images)

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Yield expectations limit upside for corn, soy

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin October 3, 2018

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade may be finding some short-term support from harvest delays across the U.S. Midwest, but expectations for large crops overall should limit the upside for prices going forward, according to an analyst. “The highs could be in right now,” said Rich Feltes of

Daily Network News

U.S. grains: Soy futures hit June 2024 high as China ramps up buying

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rebound after tariff reduction news

Canadian food, agriculture coalition to underscore CUSMA importance in Washington

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