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China to let land lie fallow as grain stocks surge

By Dominique Patton, Niu Shuping November 4, 2015

Beijing/Reuters – China’s ruling Communist Party has for the first time proposed to let land lie fallow in some areas to ease pressure on exhausted water and land resources while grain stocks are near record levels, state media reported on Wednesday. After years of excessive cultivation and bumper grain harvests, China is facing severe shortages […] Read more

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Global Markets: US GDP hits the brakes

By MarketsFarm Team October 29, 2015

WINNIPEG, October 29 – The following is a glance at the news moving markets globally. US GDP GROWTH SLOWED IN THIRD-QUARTER Economic growth in the US halted sharply in the third-quarter, according to data released by the country’s Commerce Department. Gross domestic product increased at a 1.5 per cent annual rate, compared with 3.9 per […] Read more

(Regis Lefebure photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Hogs, Livestock, Markets, Reuters

China to resume imports from U.S. pork plants

By Reuters October 24, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — China, the world’s largest pork consumer, will soon resume imports from 14 U.S. pork plants and warehouses, after halting some shipments last year over the use of a feed additive, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Friday. USDA did not provide a date on which China will resume the imports. China’s […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Global markets: Apple in China, U.S. oil rig flatlining

By MarketsFarm Team October 22, 2015

CNS Canada –– The following is a glance at the news moving markets globally. APPLE CEO SAYS HE IS NOT WORRIED ABOUT OPENING STORE IN CHINA — Apple CEO Tim Cook has said he is not concerned about opening a new store in China, despite the country’s recent economic downturn. China has seen losses in […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soybean prices expected to rise

By Jade Markus October 21, 2015

CNS Canada –– The ongoing U.S. harvest has pressured CBOT corn and soybeans in recent sessions, but support for the commodities will ramp up long-term, moving prices higher, according to a U.S. analyst. “I think you’re going to see demand improve and you’re going to see weather problems in South America emerge,” said Sean Lusk, […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soyoil tops two-month high on export sales

By Tom Polansek October 21, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and oilseed futures advanced on Wednesday, with export sales driving soybean oil prices to their highest in more than two months. Exporters struck deals to sell 40,000 tonnes of U.S. soybean oil, including 20,000 to China and 20,000 to unknown destinations, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. The deals […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans, Weather

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy move on weather, interest from China

By Jade Markus October 14, 2015

CNS Canada –– It’s a game of follow-the-leader in corn and soybean markets at the Chicago Board of Trade, according to one analyst — and short-term, neither looks especially bullish. “Beans have been the leader, corn is the follower, because we’re getting into the teeth of harvest,” said Scott Capinegro, senior broker for HighGround Trading […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola climbs despite harvest pressure

By Dave Sims September 30, 2015

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts finished higher for the week ended Wednesday, posting gains of $9-$10 per tonne despite mounting harvest pressure and large world supplies of vegetable oil. The slumping Canadian dollar, which momentarily reached its lowest point in 11 years during the session, has been a big reason behind canola’s […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Prices slide on China worries, harvest progress

By Rod Nickel September 28, 2015

Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures slid Monday, pressured by a broad sell-off in commodity and equity markets and progress by U.S. farmers in harvesting crops. Soybeans tumbled more than one per cent, while Chicago wheat slipped off its earlier one-month high. Corn also declined. “This will be one of the biggest weeks in […] Read more

(Photo courtesy Canola Council of Canada)

Canola, Crops, Markets

Canola exports seen moving slower than expected

By Jade Markus September 21, 2015

CNS Canada –– Sales of canola out of the world’s top canola-exporting country are moving slower than merchants had anticipated — and market watchers attribute Canada’s sluggish pace to high prices and low global demand. “The export story right now is quiet,” said Peter Schutz, canola merchant at Richardson International, attributing it to a lack […] Read more

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CBOT Weekly: Grain, oilseed futures under pressure

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China to let land lie fallow as grain stocks surge

Global Markets: US GDP hits the brakes

China to resume imports from U.S. pork plants

Global markets: Apple in China, U.S. oil rig flatlining

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soybean prices expected to rise

U.S. grains: Soyoil tops two-month high on export sales

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy move on weather, interest from China

ICE weekly outlook: Canola climbs despite harvest pressure

U.S. grains: Prices slide on China worries, harvest progress

Canola exports seen moving slower than expected

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