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ICE weekly outlook: Firm canola has limited upside

CNS Canada — Canola futures on the ICE Futures platform moved higher during the week ended Thursday, as the market corrected off of the lows hit in late November. Gains in Chicago Board of Trade soybeans and a smaller 2018 Canadian canola crop contributed to the advances, although values may not have much more room […] Read more

Barley, Corn, Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie market flat as holidays near

By Ashley Robinson, GFM Network News 5 days ago

CNS Canada — The flat western Canadian feed grain market will continue for the forseeable future, but there could be slight changes around the holidays and into the New Year. “The market has been relatively flat for several weeks now and my guess is it will continue to be that way into the New Year. […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans dip as Huawei arrest clouds trade detente

By GFM Network News 5 days ago

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for the first time in five sessions on Thursday as the arrest of a senior executive at China’s Huawei Technologies Co. stoked concerns about a U.S.-China trade truce that has yet to produce a resumption of U.S. soybean sales to China. Corn followed soybeans lower, although declines […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Tighter StatsCan canola crop won’t affect market, analysts say

By GFM Network News 6 days ago

CNS Canada — Canada’s canola production has been revised lower in the latest data from Statistics Canada’s Production of Principal Field Crops report, issued Thursday. However, two observers agree the final numbers won’t have much effect on markets. “It’s not a report that’s going to allow canola to trade tremendously strong. It might trade a […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

Bunge names Syngenta CEO to board under deal with activist investors

By Reuters, GFM Network News December 5, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Bunge Ltd. appointed the CEO of agrichemicals company Syngenta to its board on Wednesday as part of an agreement with activist investors D.E. Shaw and Continental Grain Co. The global grains trader named J. Erik Fyrwald as a director, as it navigates low crop prices and the trade war that has […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy left hanging on changing trade truce views

By GFM Network News December 5, 2018

CNS Canada — The initial positive outlook U.S. futures markets had toward a 90-day truce in the U.S.-China trade war is fading, leaving traders with opposing views on where Chicago soybeans are heading. In an effort to resolve their countries’ trade war, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to the truce […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Report finds more Canadians turning to plant-based proteins

By GFM Network News December 5, 2018

CNS Canada — Canadians are showing more and more interest in reducing meat consumption while increasing purchases of plant-based proteins, according to data from the latest Food Price Report. The report, prepared by the University of Guelph and Dalhousie University, predicted a 1.5 to 3.5 per cent increase overall in the average Canadian food bill […] Read more

Features, Livestock, Pasture

Beware of toxic plants in pastures

There are many toxic plants in Western Canada cattle producers need to steer clear of

By Heather Smith Thomas December 5, 2018

Different regions have different problem plants, and to make it even more confusing these same plants are only toxic if eaten in certain amounts or in certain stages of growth, while others are toxic at all times. Rachel Turnquist, a forage extension specialist in Saskatchewan, says there are many toxic plants in Western Canada. You […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: China sales hopes lift soy, wheat sinks on demand worry

By GFM Network News December 5, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures inched higher for a fourth straight session on Wednesday in light trading as investors sought clues as to whether a truce between Washington and Beijing in their trade dispute would revive U.S. soybean sales to China. Corn, which could also benefit from renewed Chinese demand, ended little changed. […] Read more

Crops

Trade, weather top of mind for 2019 acres

By Ashley Robinson, GFM Network News December 4, 2018

CNS Canada — As Canadian farmers start thinking about what to plant next spring, global trade patterns and weather will play into decision making. “It’s very difficult to decide where this all is going. That obviously also has implications on where the futures prices go and what signals the farmers are taking from that,” said […] Read more

McDonald’s to curb antibiotic use in its beef supply

U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on technical buying, demand optimism

U.S. grains: Soy climbs on hopes for China buying

GFM Network News

McDonald’s to curb antibiotic use in its beef supply

U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on technical buying, demand optimism

U.S. grains: Soy climbs on hopes for China buying

Crops — page 2

ICE weekly outlook: Firm canola has limited upside

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie market flat as holidays near

U.S. grains: Soybeans dip as Huawei arrest clouds trade detente

Tighter StatsCan canola crop won’t affect market, analysts say

Bunge names Syngenta CEO to board under deal with activist investors

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy left hanging on changing trade truce views

Report finds more Canadians turning to plant-based proteins

Beware of toxic plants in pastures

U.S. grains: China sales hopes lift soy, wheat sinks on demand worry

Trade, weather top of mind for 2019 acres

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