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Managing grazing through drought

Understanding how plants respond to drought is key to adapting your grazing strategy

By Duane McCartney April 9, 2024

I first met Dr. Alex Johnston, one of Canada’s leading range management scientists, at a 4-H camp that I was helping to lead in a wilderness area in the mountains north of Pincher Creek, Alta., many years ago. He was an impressive figure, dressed in his ceremonial headdress, given to him when he was inducted […] Read more

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: CBOT wheat ends lower; US crop rating seen as anchor

By Renee Hickman, Reuters, GFM Network News April 8, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade wheat dipped on Monday after a jump earlier in the day, as traders assessed conditions of the U.S. crops.

Markets

Net short position in canola continues to shrink

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News April 8, 2024

Managed money fund traders continue to chip away at the large net short position in canola futures, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

General, Reuters

China’s drive to boost grain production hits bottleneck, state media says

By Mei Mei Chu, Reuters, GFM Network News April 8, 2024

China's drive to boost grain production has entered a bottleneck where it is difficult to increase production further, state media reported on Monday, as Beijing launched a new drive to raise domestic output by 50 million metric tons by 2030.

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

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U.S. grains: Wheat rallies on Black Sea tensions, weather worries

By Renee Hickman, Reuters, GFM Network News April 5, 2024

U.S. wheat futures spiked to a one-month high on Friday as the market was unsettled by spring weather risks in the northern hemisphere and renewed tensions in the Black Sea.

Parliament Hill, in Ottawa – Ontario, Canada. Photo: Ulysse Pixel

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Calls to eliminate the carbon tax grow after the April 1 increase

By Karen Briere, GFM Network News April 5, 2024

Opposition to the federal price on pollution ramped up last week as several premiers called for a meeting with the prime minister to discuss the issue.

Markets

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Red spring mixed, durum pushes up

By Glen Hallick, GFM Network News April 5, 2024

Wheat prices on the Canadian Prairies were mixed during the week ended Mar. 31. Canadian Western Red Spring Wheat and Canadian Western Amber Durum were lower, while there were increases Canada Prairie Red Spring Wheat.

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U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on weak US export sales, lower soyoil prices

By Renee Hickman, Reuters, GFM Network News April 4, 2024

Soybeans dropped on Thursday following lower-than-expected weekly export sales data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), seasonally rising supplies from the South American harvest and falling soyoil prices.

Markets

Feed Grain Weekly: ‘A good time to secure pricing’

By Glen Hallick, GFM Network News April 4, 2024

There has been some movement in feed grain prices across the Canadian Prairies during the week ended Apr. 3, particularly in Alberta. Susanne Leclerc of Market Master Ltd. in Edmonton chalked that up to factors such as road bans and the approach of spring seeding. She also noted a change in corn.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Technical buying lifts grains, soy as US Midwest planting season nears

By Renee Hickman, Reuters, GFM Network News April 3, 2024

U.S. corn futures rose on Wednesday on technical buying and short covering that lifted prices from Tuesday's one-month lows as traders assessed Midwestern weather conditions before the spring planting season.

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rally peters out on position squaring

Moe to go to China to discuss canola tariffs

Feed Grain Weekly: Barley seeing low prices, demand

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rally peters out on position squaring

Moe to go to China to discuss canola tariffs

Feed Grain Weekly: Barley seeing low prices, demand

Managing grazing through drought

U.S. grains: CBOT wheat ends lower; US crop rating seen as anchor

Net short position in canola continues to shrink

China’s drive to boost grain production hits bottleneck, state media says

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies on Black Sea tensions, weather worries

Calls to eliminate the carbon tax grow after the April 1 increase

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Red spring mixed, durum pushes up

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on weak US export sales, lower soyoil prices

Feed Grain Weekly: ‘A good time to secure pricing’

U.S. grains: Technical buying lifts grains, soy as US Midwest planting season nears

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