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CBOT December 2018 corn, with 50-day moving average in orange. (Barchart)

U.S. grains: Corn firms as rainy Midwest outlook threatens harvest

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume October 4, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures firmed on Thursday on concerns that several days of rainy weather expected across the U.S. Midwest could disrupt harvesting of what is forecast to be a bumper U.S. crop. Soybeans also drew support from the wet forecast, but shed gains late in the session in a technical selling

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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hog, cattle contracts end mixed

By GFM Network News, Reuters October 4, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures were mostly lower on Thursday, with deferred contracts setting back on a round of profit-taking. The front-month October hogs contract ended slightly higher, but closed below session peaks, in thin trading. Live cattle contracts followed a similar pattern to the hogs, with the front-month contract

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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

Crops, Markets, Weather

U.S. grains: Soy, corn firm as rain stalls Midwest harvest

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume October 2, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures firmed for a second day on Tuesday on expectations for improved demand following a recent price slump and as a rainy weather outlook for the Midwest threatened to stall harvesting. Futures jumped sharply on Monday on news of a newly negotiated U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a replacement

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs, cattle rise on month-end buying

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 28, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures rose on Friday, with the most-active December contract jumping more than four per cent on short-covering at the end of the month and quarter, traders said. CME October hogs settled up 0.875 cent at 62.175 cents/lb. and December rose 2.45 cents at 57.925 (all figures

CBOT December 2018 corn with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn tops one-month high on strong U.S. export sales

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek September 27, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures touched their highest prices in more than a month on Thursday on strong export demand and as traders adjusted positions ahead of a crop report expected to show supplies tightened over the past year. Soybean futures also rose, extending a rebound from recent losses into a third consecutive

Grain Markets, Markets

Fundamentals, trade fights help hold canola rangebound

StatsCan’s production report from space has little impact

By Dave Sims September 27, 2018

The ICE Futures canola market continued to chop around unchanged during the week ended Sept. 21, buffeted by a conflicting mix of trade wars, weather issues, spillover losses in soybeans and harvest pressure. The $50-per-tonne level seems like a distant memory these days, as canola was content to hang above the $485 mark in the

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise on bargain buying, sale to Mexico

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek September 26, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Bargain buying and a major sale of U.S. soy to Mexico on Wednesday helped lift U.S. soybean futures for a second day, traders said, while corn and wheat futures slipped. Soybeans are recovering after the most actively traded contract last week fell to its lowest price in nearly 10 years. The

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Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: USDA reports not expected to shake up markets

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News September 26, 2018

CNS Canada — Corn, soybean and wheat futures in the U.S. are awaiting the latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports, but traders aren’t expecting the reports to much of an effect on prices. USDA releases its quarterly grain stocks and small grains summary reports on Friday. “It basically wraps up the 2017-18 crop year

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures sag after USDA data

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 24, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures declined on Monday, pressured by technical selling and bearish data in a monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture report released on Friday, traders said. USDA late on Friday reported the number of U.S. cattle on feed as of Sept. 1 at 11.125 million head, up six

Daily Network News

Canadian aquaculture should be classed as agriculture, industry groups say

CBOT Weekly: April supply and demand report a ‘nothing burger’

Canada blocks meats, dairy from Greece over foot-and-mouth disease

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U.S. grains: Corn firms as rainy Midwest outlook threatens harvest

U.S. livestock: Hog, cattle contracts end mixed

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

U.S. grains: Soy, corn firm as rain stalls Midwest harvest

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs, cattle rise on month-end buying

U.S. grains: Corn tops one-month high on strong U.S. export sales

Fundamentals, trade fights help hold canola rangebound

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise on bargain buying, sale to Mexico

CBOT weekly outlook: USDA reports not expected to shake up markets

U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures sag after USDA data

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