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COPA ends weekly canola, soybean crush reports

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm February 2, 2018

CNS Canada — The Canadian Oilseed Processors Association (COPA) announced Friday it will stop publishing its weekly report on member crushings. The report detailed how much canola and soybeans were crushed in Canada. The report was issued weekly and followed by different industry professionals across the country. Ken Ball of PI Financial in Winnipeg was […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Futures get weather boost

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm January 31, 2018

CNS Canada — The troublesome weather that gave Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn, soybean and wheat contracts a boost over the past week should remain supportive, despite nearby technical setbacks, according to a trader. “I’m still slightly bullish on beans, corn and wheat given the unfavourable weather situation in South America, with too much […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Soybeans

Hot fall pulls Ontario corn yields above average

By John Greig, GFM Network News January 25, 2018

Ontario’s corn crop yielded better than expected, at 184 bushels per acre average, while soybeans were closer to their 10-year average at 44 bushels per acre, according to Agricorp. Why it matters: The provincial crop insurance agency has some of the most solid crop production numbers in Ontario, as its members have to report their […] Read more

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U.S. soy cargo to China traded using blockchain

By Reuters January 22, 2018

London | Reuters — A cargo of U.S. soybeans shipped to China has become the first fully-fledged agricultural trade conducted using blockchain, participants said Monday. Louis Dreyfus, Shandong Bohi Industry Co., ING, Societe Generale and ABN Amro took part in the trade where the sales contract, letter of credit and certificates were digitalized on the […] Read more

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Arkansas restricts dicamba for 2018

By Tom Polansek January 21, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — In a blow to manufacturers Monsanto and BASF, Arkansas state lawmakers voted on Friday to bar sprayings of a controversial weed killer after mid-April to protect farmers from potential crop damage. Arkansas will prohibit the use of herbicides based on dicamba from April 16 to Oct. 31, the strictest state limits […] Read more

Richardson’s port terminal at Hamilton handles Ontario soybeans, corn and wheat. (Richardson.ca)

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Soy Canada’s exposure limited in Richardson pullout

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff January 19, 2018

The industry group for Canada’s soybean sector faces relatively low exposure from a loss of funding by Prairie grain heavyweight Richardson International. The privately-held Winnipeg grain firm recently announced it would not renew its funding commitments to the Canola Council of Canada, Flax Council of Canada and Soy Canada. The company said its total annual […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans, Winter Wheat

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets stabilize following USDA reports

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm January 17, 2018

CNS Canada — Corn and soybean contracts on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) are catching up following the release of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports last Friday. Corn “went down on Friday in response to the report. We couldn’t file through it all yesterday. So we actually ended up finding some short-covering and […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans, Winter Wheat

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets await USDA reports

By Phil Franz-Warkentin January 10, 2018

CNS Canada — Updated production, stocks and acreage numbers due out from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday should provide some nearby direction for U.S. grain and oilseed markets. “I can’t really get too bullish on the bean market with the large USDA estimates hanging over our heads,” said Terry Reilly of Futures International […] Read more

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Brazil’s 2017/18 soybean crop seen second-biggest in history

By José Roberto Gomes January 5, 2018

Sao Paulo | Reuters – Benefited by good weather, Brazil’s 2017/18 soybean crop, which farmers are now beginning to harvest, is expected to surpass 110 million tonnes, the second-largest in history, according to the average of 11 forecasts in a Reuters poll on Friday. Farmers here are likely to collect 110.19 million tonnes of the […] Read more

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Argentina begins phasing in cuts to soybean export tax

By Hugh Bronstein, Maximilian Heath January 2, 2018

Buenos Aires | Reuters – Argentina has cut its soybean export tax to 29.5 percent from a previous 30 percent, the first step in a plan to gradually reduce the levy to 18 percent over two years, the agriculture ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. The plan will see the tax cut by one […] Read more

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COPA ends weekly canola, soybean crush reports

CBOT weekly outlook: Futures get weather boost

Hot fall pulls Ontario corn yields above average

U.S. soy cargo to China traded using blockchain

Arkansas restricts dicamba for 2018

Soy Canada’s exposure limited in Richardson pullout

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets stabilize following USDA reports

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets await USDA reports

Brazil’s 2017/18 soybean crop seen second-biggest in history

Argentina begins phasing in cuts to soybean export tax

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