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Ontario farmers ready for Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soy

By Erin DeBooy August 4, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybean producers in Ontario are eager to start planting next season with new ammunition against Canada fleabane. Monsanto’s Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soybeans, genetically modified with a tolerance to dicamba and glyphosate herbicides, were recently approved for import by the European Union. Monsanto planned to introduce Xtend soybeans in Canada for the […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Yield prospects key for soybeans, corn

By Erin DeBooy August 3, 2016

CNS Canada — Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade recorded losses during the week ended Wednesday, as expectations of massive crops and high yields edge closer to becoming a reality. “Since weather isn’t a major issue anymore, (traders) will be watching for potential record crop production sizes in the U.S.,” said […] Read more

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EU approves Monsanto Roundup Ready 2 Xtend beans

By Reuters July 22, 2016

Reuters — The European Commission on Friday approved imports of Monsanto’s Roundup Ready 2 Xtend genetically modified soybeans, opening up an important export market for North American soybeans and easing their global rollout. The decision removes a hurdle for Monsanto in its dealings with farmers and grain traders, who have to keep track of whether […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy enter temperature-driven phase

By Dave Sims July 13, 2016

CNS Canada — Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures are entering a period that is typically driven by weather concerns and little else. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday released its world agricultural supply and demand estimates (WASDE) report. Both corn and soybeans improved in price after the report predicted lower-than-expected stocks […] Read more

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First U.S. trader convicted of spoofing sentenced to jail

By Michael Hirtzer, Tom Polansek July 13, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — A U.S. judge sentenced futures trader Michael Coscia to three years in prison on Wednesday, a lighter punishment than prosecutors had sought for the first person criminally convicted of the manipulative trading practice of spoofing. Coscia also was sentenced to two years of supervised release from jail, in a case that […] Read more

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Monsanto, DuPont sign supply deal for dicamba

By Karl Plume July 7, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. seed and agrochemical companies Monsanto and DuPont said on Thursday they have signed a multi-year supply agreement for the weed killer dicamba in the U.S. and Canada. Under the deal, whose terms were not disclosed, Monsanto will supply its farm seeds and chemicals rival with the herbicide, which will be […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Favourable weather drops corn, soy prices

By Erin DeBooy July 6, 2016

CNS Canada — Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade recorded losses during the week ended Wednesday, feeling pressure from favourable weather. Further declines are likely given the nearby forecasts, according to an analyst. “It’s all about the weather right now,” said Terry Reilly of Futures International in Chicago. “Over the weekend […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy to fall on weather, post-report

By Jade Markus June 29, 2016

CNS Canada — Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are moving into position ahead of two key reports, but following that data, the market will shift back into weather trading, one U.S. analyst says. Corn — Corn futures moved lower on the week ended Wednesday, as traders exited long positions with […] Read more

Corn plants are beginning to show more wrapping and spiking in their leaves, and in some fields, earlier in the day. (Ralph Pearce photo)

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Pearce: Ontario corn, soy look good despite dryness

By Ralph Pearce June 27, 2016

One part of Ontario is wilting under the absence of moisture, another part is… managing. As farmers in eastern Ontario look to the skies and the long-term forecasts for rainfall and relief, their colleagues in some parts of southern Ontario are doing a little better — concerned, but making do. Regions north of Toronto and […] Read more

Uneven corn emergence in eastern Ontario. (Photo by Gilles Quesnel)

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Pearce: Eastern Ontario weather challenges corn, soybeans

By Ralph Pearce June 24, 2016

Times are tough for corn and soybean growers across parts of Ontario, with reports of wrapped leaves and low moisture levels. Hardest hit are the areas north of Toronto, through parts of Niagara and across eastern Ontario, where moisture levels in some locations are less than half of normal levels for May through to late […] Read more

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

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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

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Ontario farmers ready for Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soy

CBOT weekly outlook: Yield prospects key for soybeans, corn

EU approves Monsanto Roundup Ready 2 Xtend beans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy enter temperature-driven phase

First U.S. trader convicted of spoofing sentenced to jail

Monsanto, DuPont sign supply deal for dicamba

CBOT weekly outlook: Favourable weather drops corn, soy prices

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy to fall on weather, post-report

Pearce: Ontario corn, soy look good despite dryness

Pearce: Eastern Ontario weather challenges corn, soybeans

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