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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on supply pressures; corn and wheat turn higher

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters, GFM Network News March 11, 2024
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean futures drifted lower on Monday, amid ongoing pressure from a hefty global supply and signs of investors hunting for profits, traders said.

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Markets

Canola short position up again in early March

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News March 11, 2024
The net speculative short position in canola continued to rise in the first trading days of March, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).


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Crops, Markets

Canadian canola acres to dip in 2024, wheat steady: StatCan

Lower prices, moisture concerns cited; moisture has since improved somewhat

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News March 11, 2024
Canadian farmers intend to seed less canola in 2024 compared to the previous year, while overall wheat area should hold relatively steady, according to the latest Statistics Canada survey results released March 11.

U.S. grains: Wheat futures bounce after 3-1/2 year low; soy, corn climb
Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat futures bounce after 3-1/2 year low; soy, corn climb

Hefty global grain supplies, competition for export business anchor prices

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters, GFM Network News March 8, 2024
Chicago Board of Trade soybean and corn rose on Friday, extending their recovery from three-year lows set last month, following an uneventful monthly supply/demand report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), analysts said.


New CCC chair, Tessa Ritter. Photo: Canola Council of Canada
General

Canola Council of Canada elects Ritter chair

Two director seats change hands at CCC AGM

By Geralyn Wichers, GFM Network News March 8, 2024
Tessa Ritter, who is stakeholder relations manager with Viterra, has been elected chair of the Canola Council of Canada's board of directors.

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Markets

Few changes in March USDA report

Increased projections for South American corn, soybeans, U.S. wheat carryout

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News March 8, 2024
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) monthly supply/demand estimates, released on March 8, were largely left unchanged, the exceptions being South American corn and soybeans as well as U.S. wheat.


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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat sags to 3-1/2-year low

Corn, soy firm ahead of USDA data

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters, GFM Network News March 8, 2024
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures ended mostly lower on Thursday with the benchmark contract Wv1 tumbling to a fresh 3-1/2-year low late in the session after China cancelled a purchase of U.S. wheat and Egypt scrapped an international purchase tender, traders said.

Farmers drive tractors in front of government office, where they dumped manure, during a protest against European Union agricultural policies, grievances shared by farmers across Europe, in Prague, Czech Republic, March 7, 2024. REUTERS/Eva Korinkova
General, Reuters

Czech farmers dump manure on Prague streets in renewed protests

Farmers across EU continue to protest Ukrainian imports and other grievances

By Eva Korinkova, Reuters, GFM Network News March 7, 2024
Czech farmers dumped manure in front of the government's office, blocked Prague streets with tractors and taunted the country's farm minister on Thursday as they renewed protests demanding more help and a halt to cheap imports to the European Union.


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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat hits 3-1/2-year low on export competition

Corn drifted upward, soybeans declined

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters, GFM Network News March 6, 2024
Benchmark Chicago wheat futures tumbled to their lowest point in more than three years on Wednesday as low prices in an Algerian import tender this week highlighted stiff global export competition from Black Sea grain supplies, traders said.

Photo: Thinkstock
Markets

ICE canola showing signs of stabilizing

Expectations for slightly lower canola acres ahead of StatCan report

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News March 6, 2024
The ICE Futures canola market may finally be showing signs of stabilizing after its long downtrend, although the upside could be limited for the time being.


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