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U.S. grains: Wheat rises nearly four per cent on short-covering, corn and soy climb

By Julie Ingwersen, GFM Network News February 20, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures rose nearly four per cent on Tuesday, rebounding from life-of-contract lows as a softer dollar and the approach of the spring growing season in the northern hemisphere sparked a short-covering rally, analysts said. CBOT corn and soybeans also closed higher but hovered near multi-year […] Read more

Crops, General

Canadian farmers blamed for ag chemical in U.S. oat foods

Discovery sets off media story despite samples testing well inside safe levels

By Robert Arnason, GFM Network News February 20, 2024

A U.S. environmental group is pointing a finger at Canadian oat growers, saying they’re the cause of ag chemical residues found in Cheerios and Quaker Oats.

Markets

Record large fund short position grows in canola

Net short in soybeans, corn also grew

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News February 20, 2024

Speculators added to their already record large net short position in early February, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy futures rebound as corn sets new three-year lows

Soybean market oversold, analyst says

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 16, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures jumped on Friday on short covering before a long weekend, a day after slumping to a three-year low, analysts said.

Markets

Prairie wheat weekly outlook: Weaker U.S. futures drag Western Canadian wheat bids

Cheaper Russian wheat exports also dragged global wheat prices down

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News February 16, 2024

United States wheat futures hit new contract lows and pressured Western Canadian wheat bids during the week ended Feb. 15.

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Markets

U.S. corn, soybean, wheat yields to rise in 2024/25

More soybean acres; corn and wheat area to drop

By Glen Hallick, GFM Network News February 16, 2024

Yields for United States soybeans, corn and wheat were projected to increase in 2024/25, according to the Department of Agriculture at its 100th annual Outlook Forum on Feb. 15. Also, the USDA said there’s to be more soybean acres but less for corn and wheat for the coming crop year.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures set new three-year lows as US forecasts hefty supplies

U.S. soybean crushings dropped more than expected from a record high

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 15, 2024

U.S. forecasts for increasing crop inventories on Thursday drove corn and soybean futures to their lowest prices in more than three years as traders remained worried about strength of demand.

Markets

Feed grain weekly: Buyers waiting longer to purchase more grain

U.S. corn shipments continue to put pressure on feed prices

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News February 15, 2024

Buying activity for feed barley and feed wheat in Western Canada is moving slowly and prices continue to decline, according to Susanne Leclerc, owner of Market Master Ltd. in Edmonton.

General, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy and corn set three-year lows on fund selling, supply outlook

Markets down about 10 per cent this year, traded on lowest levels since late 2020

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 14, 2024

Soybean and corn futures fell to three-year lows at the Chicago Board of Trade on Wednesday under pressure from fund selling and expectations for increased U.S. supplies, analysts said.

Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Bearish picture for commodities

Prices may not go much lower given the commodities have hit contract lows, says analyst

By Glen Hallick, GFM Network News February 14, 2024

Ahead of the United States Department of Agriculture Outlook Forum, analyst Bryan Strommen of Progressive Ag in Fargo, N.D. painted a rather bearish picture for the commodity markets. However, he noted that prices might not go much lower given the commodities have hit contract lows.

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise as Cattle on Feed report shows lower inventory

Canadian cattle herd sees first year-over-year increase since 2021

U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains to two-month peak; corn and wheat choppy

Daily Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise as Cattle on Feed report shows lower inventory

Canadian cattle herd sees first year-over-year increase since 2021

U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains to two-month peak; corn and wheat choppy

U.S. grains: Wheat rises nearly four per cent on short-covering, corn and soy climb

Canadian farmers blamed for ag chemical in U.S. oat foods

Record large fund short position grows in canola

U.S. grains: Soy futures rebound as corn sets new three-year lows

Prairie wheat weekly outlook: Weaker U.S. futures drag Western Canadian wheat bids

U.S. corn, soybean, wheat yields to rise in 2024/25

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures set new three-year lows as US forecasts hefty supplies

Feed grain weekly: Buyers waiting longer to purchase more grain

U.S. grains: Soy and corn set three-year lows on fund selling, supply outlook

CBOT weekly outlook: Bearish picture for commodities

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