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Climate Corp.’s prototype of an in-field sensor. Plans for an field sensor network are part of the Monsanto-owned company’s R+D program. (ClimateInsights.com)

Climate Corp. crop data system in beta for Western Canada

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff January 5, 2017

A major farm data analysis package, already being offered for sale in Eastern Canada for use this spring, is in beta testing toward a rollout later this year in Western Canada. Management from Monsanto and its farm data systems arm, The Climate Corp., speaking on a conference call Thursday, said they see a launch for […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola stuck in downward trend

By Jade Markus January 4, 2017

CNS Canada — A downward trend in oilseed markets is likely to weigh on canola, one analyst says, as year-end trading has already scaled back prices. Since last week, ICE Futures Canada canola has lost $5.10 per tonne in its March contract, closing Wednesday at $503.60. “The big issue is we’ve got some year-end factors […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

EU regulators delay ChemChina/Syngenta decision

By Reuters January 3, 2017

Brussels | Reuters — European Union antitrust regulators have extended the deadline for a decision on ChemChina’s proposed buy of Swiss pesticides and seeds group Syngenta by 10 working days, to April 12. Syngenta said in a statement the two companies had asked for the extension to allow “sufficient time for the discussion of remedy […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola chops around waiting for New Year

By Dave Sims December 21, 2016

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts chopped around major support during the week ended Wednesday, as steady demand was countered by large supplies of oilseeds. Most traders rolled out of the January contract and into March, a move evidenced by the massive volumes on Monday and Tuesday. “People holding contracts may get nervous; […] Read more

(File photo courtesy Canola Council of Canada)

Canola, Crops

Canadian canola exports picking up

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 16, 2016

CNS Canada — Weekly Canadian canola exports hit their second-highest level of the marketing year to date during the latest reporting period, although total out-of-country business is still running behind the year-ago level. Canada exported 293,300 tonnes of canola during the week ended Sunday, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission data. That compares with […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola to notch lower in holiday trade

By Jade Markus December 14, 2016

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts are likely to edge lower, short-term, in sluggish holiday trading. “It’s just kind of a quieter time of year for fundamental news, so you’re just kind of taking direction from outside markets,” said Jon Driedger of FarmLink Marketing Solutions. Canola prices will likely see pressure moving into […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

Monsanto shareholders back Bayer deal

By Karl Plume, GFM Network News December 14, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– Shareholders of U.S. seeds and agrochemicals company Monsanto approved the company’s US$66 billion acquisition by Bayer on Tuesday, a deal that still requires regulatory approval to close as expected in late 2017. Increased research and development spending by the combined companies and plans to develop a global seeds and biotechnology hub […] Read more

DuPont’s Canadian head office in Mississauga. (Dupont.com)

Crops, Reuters

Trump win unlikely to impact Dow deal, DuPont CEO says

By Ross Kerber, GFM Network News December 9, 2016

Boston | Reuters — DuPont CEO Ed Breen said on Thursday the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is not likely to have an impact on his company’s planned merger with rival Dow Chemical. While Trump was critical of other large mergers during the campaign, Breen said many U.S. Justice Department officials reviewing the […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: ‘Toppy’ canola could still go higher

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 7, 2016

CNS Canada — Canola futures have trended higher in the most active nearby contracts in recent weeks, but still remain underpriced compared to soybeans. From a chart perspective, ICE Futures Canada’s January contract is trading at the highest levels for the front month in two and a half years. However, while “the charts may be […] Read more

A canola field in northwestern Saskatchewan on Oct. 5, 2016 after the area was blanketed by wet snow. (Lisa Guenther photo)

Canola, Cereals, Crops

Focus on quality, not quantity following StatsCan report

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 6, 2016

CNS Canada –– This year’s Canadian wheat production was up considerably from last year, according to updated estimates from Statistics Canada — but the quality of that crop remains questionable. All-wheat production (spring, winter and durum wheat combined) was pegged at 31.7 million tonnes in 2016-17, which compares with 27.6 million in 2015-16. Of that […] Read more

Klassen: Feeder market remains volatile

Under Trump, U.S. cedes its share of China’s beef market to Australia

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs on shock herd decline

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Klassen: Feeder market remains volatile

Under Trump, U.S. cedes its share of China’s beef market to Australia

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs on shock herd decline

Canola

Climate Corp. crop data system in beta for Western Canada

ICE weekly outlook: Canola stuck in downward trend

EU regulators delay ChemChina/Syngenta decision

ICE weekly outlook: Canola chops around waiting for New Year

Canadian canola exports picking up

ICE weekly outlook: Canola to notch lower in holiday trade

Monsanto shareholders back Bayer deal

Trump win unlikely to impact Dow deal, DuPont CEO says

ICE weekly outlook: ‘Toppy’ canola could still go higher

Focus on quality, not quantity following StatsCan report

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