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ICE weekly outlook: ‘Toppy’ canola could still go higher

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 7, 2016

CNS Canada — Canola futures have trended higher in the most active nearby contracts in recent weeks, but still remain underpriced compared to soybeans. From a chart perspective, ICE Futures Canada’s January contract is trading at the highest levels for the front month in two and a half years. However, while “the charts may be […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Technicals trump recent support in soy

By Jade Markus November 30, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade look technically bearish, one U.S. analyst says, but spec-longs may keep support in the market. Corn futures, meanwhile, are expected to continue in a rangebound trend. “Corn is still basically in a trading range; it doesn’t excite people. Beans, they’re all over the place,” […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Traders look to StatsCan, U.S. veg oil

By Jade Markus November 23, 2016

CNS Canada — With questions about the size of Western Canada’s canola crop remaining, ICE Futures Canada traders are looking to an upcoming Statistics Canada report for indications on where to move next. Sharp advances in the Chicago Board of Trade soyoil market underpinned canola on the week, and investors are waiting to see if […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn still rangebound despite recent gains

By Phil Franz-Warkentin November 23, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, but have little fundamental reason to continue in that direction, according to an analyst. Looking at corn, that market will be stuck in a sideways trading range for the foreseeable future, according to Preston Zacharias, […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soyoil jumps on new U.S. biofuel targets

By Julie Ingwersen November 23, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soyoil futures surged nearly seven per cent on Wednesday after the U.S. government released final requirements for biofuel use for next year, analysts said. The strength in soyoil lifted soybeans, but CBOT wheat closed lower and corn was narrowly mixed, pressured by a stronger U.S. dollar and […] Read more

The Big River Resources ethanol plant at West Burlington, Iowa, about 120 km southwest of Davenport. (Steven Vaughn photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Reuters

U.S. ups biofuel requirements in win for Big Corn

By Reuters November 23, 2016

New York | Reuters — The U.S. government on Wednesday announced finalized targets for biofuel use for next year, requiring that energy companies blend 19.28 billion gallons of renewables into the nation’s fuel supply. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a statement set the target for conventional biofuel, or ethanol, at 15 billion gallons and […] Read more

Crops, Reuters, Soybeans

U.S. agency seeks proof of criminal use of dicamba

By Reuters October 26, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency executed search warrants in parts of southeastern Missouri earlier this month to look for signs of improper use of the herbicide dicamba, the agency said on Tuesday. The searches stemmed from complaints that dicamba, which has only been approved for application on fields before planting season […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

U.S. EPA says glyphosate likely not carcinogenic

By P.J. Huffstutter September 16, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday said its current position on glyphosate, the key ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, is that the chemical is not likely carcinogenic to humans. The agency’s “proposed” position on the controversial chemical was outlined in a 227-page paper it published on the regulations.gov website, which […] Read more

(Photo courtesy Water Management Research Unit, ARS/USDA)

Corn, Crops, Reuters

U.S. EPA draft report calls out atrazine for risk to animals

By Tom Polansek June 3, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — One of the most popular herbicides in U.S. agriculture can be dangerous to animals and fish and leaves behind worrisome residue levels, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday in a draft report that sparked outrage among farmers. The agency’s assessment of atrazine could lead to tighter regulatory limits on […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

U.S. lawmakers put pressure on EPA over glyphosate review

By P.J. Huffstutter May 12, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lawmakers have asked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to explain why it published — and then withdrew — documents related to its review of glyphosate, the chemical in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, according to a letter seen by Reuters. The documents, which included a report that said glyphosate is not likely […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: ‘Toppy’ canola could still go higher

CBOT weekly outlook: Technicals trump recent support in soy

ICE weekly outlook: Traders look to StatsCan, U.S. veg oil

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn still rangebound despite recent gains

U.S. grains: Soyoil jumps on new U.S. biofuel targets

U.S. ups biofuel requirements in win for Big Corn

U.S. agency seeks proof of criminal use of dicamba

U.S. EPA says glyphosate likely not carcinogenic

U.S. EPA draft report calls out atrazine for risk to animals

U.S. lawmakers put pressure on EPA over glyphosate review

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