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U.S. grains: Wheat futures tumble on increasing global supply estimates

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures slumped on Tuesday with strong crop ratings and increased forecasts for global harvests pushing Chicago Board of Trade wheat to a one-month low. Wheat prices came under pressure after the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a weekly report issued late on Monday, rated 60 per cent […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat firm in late rally, end week lower

By GFM Network News 6 days ago

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and wheat futures edged higher on Friday, lifted by a late round of short-covering and worries about planting delays following a blizzard this week, traders said. Soybean futures closed flat in dull trade. Chicago Board of Trade May corn settled up one cent at $3.61 per bushel, staying inside […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

USDA lowers Canadian canola export forecast

By GFM Network News April 10, 2019

MarketsFarm — The slowing pace of Canadian canola exports, linked to the country’s trade dispute with China, saw the U.S. Department of Agriculture lower its forecast for Canadian canola exports in the current 2018-19 marketing year. In its latest Oilseeds: World Markets and Trade report, USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service said actual Canadian exports could end […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets brace for weather, trade war

By GFM Network News April 10, 2019

MarketsFarm — With the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s world agriculture supply and demand estimates (WASDE) report in the rearview mirror, the Chicago Board of Trade is trading largely on weather forecasts and flood reports. Markets did react, however, when the WASDE report dropped on Tuesday. “We did see some short covering in the market yesterday […] Read more

As data technologies advance, nutrition professionals have suggested the research process that determines dietary guidelines be updated.

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Improving your government’s nutrition advice

Free Market Reflections with Steve Dittmer

By Steve Dittmer April 10, 2019

Seems I’m always apologizing for something from down here that migrates north and causes trouble. This time, though, I’d like to shed some light on how to fix things, in case you’d like suggestions to add to your own ideas. I’m referring to our influence on your Canada’s Food Guide. First, a little history you […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME hogs limit down, retreating from last week’s top

By GFM Network News April 9, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Most months of Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures closed down the daily three-cent trading limit on Tuesday on softening cash markets and profit-taking following contract highs set last week, analysts said. “The cash market has slowed down. It was down a little yesterday and the carcass values were weaker this […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat pressured by ample global stockpiles

By GFM Network News April 9, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell to a one-week low on Tuesday, pressured by improving U.S. yield prospects and rising global stockpiles, analysts said, while nearby U.S. corn and soybean futures finished unchanged. Chicago Board of Trade May wheat settled down 5-3/4 cents at $4.59-1/2 per bushel after dipping to a one-week low […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

USDA to adjust format of monthly supply/demand report

By GFM Network News April 9, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will revise its monthly world supply and demand crop reports starting in May to try to account for the outsized role of China’s global grain stocks, a government official said on Tuesday, confirming a note on a USDA website. Starting with its May 10 report, the […] Read more

Crops, Markets

USDA raises corn stocks projections, lowers soybeans

By GFM Network News April 9, 2019

MarketsFarm — Updated supply/demand estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture came largely in line with expectations, with larger U.S. and world corn and wheat stocks and slight downward revisions to soybean carryout numbers. Expected U.S. corn ending stocks for the current marketing year were raised by 200 million bushels, to 2.035 billion bushels, in […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn ends lower ahead of USDA monthly data

By GFM Network News April 8, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures declined on Monday as traders adjusted positions a day ahead of a monthly supply-and-demand report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture in which the government is expected to raise its forecast of U.S. corn ending stocks. Wheat also fell, while soybeans ended nearly unchanged after a choppy session. […] Read more

ICE weekly outlook: Canola sideways, waiting for news

CBOT weekly outlook: Bear market aches for bull news

U.S. grains: Wheat futures edge higher in turnaround from losses

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola sideways, waiting for news

CBOT weekly outlook: Bear market aches for bull news

U.S. grains: Wheat futures edge higher in turnaround from losses

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U.S. grains: Wheat futures tumble on increasing global supply estimates

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat firm in late rally, end week lower

USDA lowers Canadian canola export forecast

CBOT weekly outlook: Markets brace for weather, trade war

Improving your government’s nutrition advice

U.S. livestock: CME hogs limit down, retreating from last week’s top

U.S. grains: Wheat pressured by ample global stockpiles

USDA to adjust format of monthly supply/demand report

USDA raises corn stocks projections, lowers soybeans

U.S. grains: Corn ends lower ahead of USDA monthly data

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