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U.S. grains: Wheat firms but weak exports limit gains

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 12, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures firmed on Thursday on technical buying including short-covering, but advances were modest as export sentiment remained gloomy. Soybean futures also rose while corn closed narrowly mixed. At the Chicago Board of Trade, December wheat settled up 3-1/4 cents at $4.98 a bushel, after briefly trading above $5 for

Beef cattle, Crops, Markets, Weather

World weather worth watching as winter hits Canada

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus October 14, 2015

CNS Canada –– Harvest is wrapping up in Western Canada, but seeding is just starting in other parts of the world. Here are a few of the top market influencers traders and farmers are watching heading into winter. El Nino in the Southern Hemisphere – The Southern Hemisphere is starting its wheat growing season, said

Cereals, News

Selling Canadian wheat

Expand Canada's brand beyond CWRS

By Allan Dawson October 1, 2015

Canada needs to do better at serving traditional markets with high-quality wheat while expanding its ability to serve developing markets, a study commissioned by grain industry groups says. Consistent quality and high-protein wheats have allowed Canada to overcome its freight disadvantage in premium wheat markets around the world, but Canadian exports are less competitive in key

Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich (l) and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. (Government.ru)

Crops, Markets

Russian government proposes cutting wheat export tax

By Darya Korsunskaya, GFM Network News September 24, 2015

Semikarakorsk, Russia | Reuters — The Russian government has proposed cutting its floating wheat export tax from Oct. 1 and to exempt durum wheat from the levy, a senior official said on Thursday. Russian wheat exports have been constrained by the tax, which has prevented exporters from fully benefitting from the weaker rouble and a

Crops

Syria needs more wheat, despite healthy harvest

By GFM Network News, Maha El Dahan September 23, 2015

Abu Dhabi | Reuters — Syrian farmers enduring a fifth year of civil war have sold less wheat to the state than last year despite a better harvest and higher offer price, leaving a large shortfall to be made up with imports complicated by western sanctions. President Bashar al-Assad’s government has lost control over many

Crops, Markets

Russian farm lobby says crop reports artificially high

By GFM Network News, Reuters September 16, 2015

Moscow | Reuters — Russian regional officials are pressuring farmers to report more grain crop than they actually harvest this year, the head of farmers’ lobby the Grain Union said on Tuesday. Arkady Zlochevsky said the difference between the actual harvest and the declared figures was not significant. However, his comments could be troubling for

Crops, Markets

New Russian wheat tax puts exporters, traders on edge

By GFM Network News, Reuters May 29, 2015

Moscow | Reuters –– Russia approved the launch of a new wheat export tax from July 1, which traders say could threaten profits on advance contracts for the new crop if the rouble weakens in coming months. Russia’s government said Friday that the new tax was intended to stop exports surging if the rouble drops

Cereals, Crops, Markets

Russian ag ministry proposes new wheat export duty formula

By GFM Network News, Reuters May 26, 2015

Donskoy | Reuters –– Russia’s agriculture ministry said on Tuesday it had finalized the methodology for the calculation of a wheat export duty that will be introduced from July 1. It has proposed exporters pay a duty of one rouble per tonne on wheat priced up to 11,000 roubles (C$268) per tonne on a free-on-board

Cereals, Crops, Markets, Weather

Russian wheat prices follow global benchmarks higher

By GFM Network News, Reuters May 25, 2015

Tikhoretsk | Reuters — Russian wheat export prices rose last week following an increase in global benchmarks and concerns over dry and hot weather in the European part of Russia, analysts said. Russia, one of the world’s big wheat exporters, competes with other global suppliers, including France, where Western European wheat prices hit the highest

Crops, Markets

Russia lifts wheat export duty, exports seen rising

By GFM Network News May 15, 2015

Moscow | Reuters — Russia lifted its duty on wheat exports on Friday to help domestic producers and the government said the move would boost overseas sales by one million tonnes. One of the world’s major wheat exporters, Russia initially imposed the tax from Feb. 1 until June 30 to dampen rising domestic prices and

Daily Network News

Prairie wheat bids mixed to start December

More U.S. soybean shipments to China due to load through mid-December

Prairie forecast: Northwest flow ushers in a wintery pattern across the Prairies

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U.S. grains: Wheat firms but weak exports limit gains

World weather worth watching as winter hits Canada

Selling Canadian wheat

Russian government proposes cutting wheat export tax

Syria needs more wheat, despite healthy harvest

Russian farm lobby says crop reports artificially high

New Russian wheat tax puts exporters, traders on edge

Russian ag ministry proposes new wheat export duty formula

Russian wheat prices follow global benchmarks higher

Russia lifts wheat export duty, exports seen rising

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