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Canola net short position edges lower

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 29, 2024

The managed money net short position in canola futures edged lower in the latest reporting period, as fund traders covered some of their bearish bets, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

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U.S. grains: CBOT wheat rallies for seventh trading day on weather, crop conditions

By Renee Hickman April 26, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures turned higher for a seventh trading day on Friday on a weather driven surge that pushed the most-active wheat contract on a continual chart Wv1 to prices not seen since December. Soybean futures inched down, and corn stayed fairly flat, as traders watched for U.S. planting delays as […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: May futures winding down, coming rains factor into prices

By Glen Hallick April 24, 2024

As the last full of week of April is set to wind down, two factors will determine the course of United States soybean, corn and wheat futures. Those are the rain forecast for the weekend of Apr. 27 and 28, and last day for May futures on Apr. 26, according to hedging strategist Scott Capinegro of AgMarket.net.

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Rangebound outlook for CBOT soybeans/corn in short-term

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

Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade have both shown some strength over the past week but should be expected to hold relatively rangebound in the short term ahead of acreage data due out at the end of the month, according to an analyst.

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Commodity Classic: U.S. fighting for market share says Vilsack

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By Sean Pratt, GFM Network News March 4, 2024

U.S. agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack says the United States is trying to regain its competitive edge in world agricultural markets.

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Managed money still adding to record large canola short position

Net short position in soybeans increased by about 2,300 contracts

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News February 26, 2024

Speculators continued to add to their record large net short position in canola in mid-February, showing little sign of moving to the other side of the market any time soon, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

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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

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U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures under pressure as jobs data lifts US dollar

By Julie Ingwersen, GFM Network News February 2, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell about one per cent on Friday and corn also declined as the dollar .DXY soared after a much stronger-than-expected monthly U.S. jobs report reduced expectations of near-term Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. “When that jobs report came out, the U.S. dollar shot up, and that seemed […] Read more

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US corn stocks swell as world recovers from tighter supplies

Global corn ending stocks are projected to hit a six-year high in 2023/34

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News January 12, 2024

U.S. corn inventories last month swelled to their largest level since 2018, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Friday, as global supplies recover from multi-year lows.

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Funds back adding to shorts in canola after month of covering

Corn traders were on the other side of the market

By MarketsFarm, Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News December 11, 2023

After a month of covering short positions, fund traders were back adding to their bearish bets to start December, with the net short position in the oilseed growing by roughly 13,000 contracts, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

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Canola net short position edges lower

U.S. grains: CBOT wheat rallies for seventh trading day on weather, crop conditions

CBOT weekly outlook: May futures winding down, coming rains factor into prices

Rangebound outlook for CBOT soybeans/corn in short-term

Commodity Classic: U.S. fighting for market share says Vilsack

Managed money still adding to record large canola short position

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

U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures under pressure as jobs data lifts US dollar

US corn stocks swell as world recovers from tighter supplies

Funds back adding to shorts in canola after month of covering

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