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Pulse weekly outlook: More acres sought for 2020

By Glen Hallick February 5, 2020

MarketsFarm — Planting intentions for red and green lentils and other pulses have been looking good for 2020 — but that might change somewhat because prices have slipped a little, said Marcos Mosnaim of Globeways Canada in Mississauga. Discussing pulse crops at a farm show last month in Saskatoon, Mosnaim said he got the strong […] Read more

CBOT May 2019 corn, with May 2019 soybeans in yellow. (Barchart)

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Time running out for trade talks

By Marlo Glass – MarketsFarm March 13, 2019

MarketsFarm — As trade talks between the U.S. and China continue, many are watching headlines closely for hints of what’s to come. The crop commodity market “has been in a downslide for a long time which is mainly due to U.S. and China trade uncertainties,” said Scott Capinegro of Barrington Commodity Brokers. “It always sounds […] Read more

Crops, Markets

USDA’s latest WASDE lacks ‘market-turning’ news

By Glen Hallick March 11, 2019

MarketsFarm — There was nothing in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest world supply and demand estimates (WASDE) report that could have created major moves on commodities markets, according to an analyst. The report, issued Friday, “didn’t give us any kind of a market-turning type news,” said Steve Georgy, president of Allendale Inc. in McHenry, […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets, Spring Wheat

StatsCan: Canola area narrows, wheat sowings expand

By Rod Nickel June 29, 2018

Reuters — Canadian farmers seeded less canola and more wheat compared with last year, but they shifted their plans from earlier this spring to sow more land with canola. Canola plantings reached 22.7 million acres, shy of last year’s 23 million, but exceeding the average trade guess of 22.4 million acres. In spring, Statscan estimated […] Read more

Ripe soybeans near Morden, Man. on Sept. 14, 2017. (Allan Dawson photo)

Crops, Soybeans

Manitoba soybean acreage predictions mixed

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm May 9, 2018

CNS Canada — While some in the soybean sector think Statistics Canada is right about its predictions for a decline in Manitoba acres, others think plantings should still end up close to the record in 2017. Statistics Canada is predicting soybean acres in Manitoba to drop to 1.96 million from 2.29 million, according to its […] Read more

Mature winter wheat. (Allan Dawson photo)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat hits two-month low

By Julie Ingwersen March 28, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures dipped to two-month lows on Wednesday as improving weather for developing crops in the drought-hit southern Plains put the focus back on ample world supplies, traders said. Corn and soybean futures closed lower after a choppy session as traders squared positions a day ahead of key U.S. planting […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat down on better weather, positioning ahead of USDA

By Julie Ingwersen March 27, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures declined on Tuesday as rains in the Southern Plains breadbasket boosted prospects for the region’s drought-hit winter wheat crop, analysts said. Soybean futures fell while corn closed flat in light volume ahead of key data due this week from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The government was […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy running out of time for move upward

By Dave Sims March 14, 2018

CNS Canada — Soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade came off their highs during the week and could be poised for further losses, according to a trader. The most-active May contract recorded a high of $10.77 a bushel on March 7 but ended at $10.32 at Wednesday’s close (all figures US$). Jack Scoville […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Weather

Opinions mixed ahead of StatsCan acreage report

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 21, 2015

CNS Canada –– An early spring and relatively dry fields across much of Western Canada should allow farmers to increase total seeded acreage in 2015, but most analysts only expect minor adjustments on a crop-by-crop basis when Statistics Canada releases its planting intentions report. “StatsCan acreage numbers are always a bit unpredictable… but nobody is […] Read more

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Pulse weekly outlook: More acres sought for 2020

CBOT weekly outlook: Time running out for trade talks

USDA’s latest WASDE lacks ‘market-turning’ news

StatsCan: Canola area narrows, wheat sowings expand

Manitoba soybean acreage predictions mixed

U.S. grains: Wheat hits two-month low

U.S. grains: Wheat down on better weather, positioning ahead of USDA

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy running out of time for move upward

Opinions mixed ahead of StatsCan acreage report

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