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Seeding in Alberta complete, forage growers struggle with dry weather

Alberta Crop Report: Conditions as of June 11

With the exception of a few feed crops, seeding is essentially finished in Alberta. Producers are actively spraying and scouting fields. Areas of concern vary from smoke and frost in the north to flea beetles and cutworms in other pockets of the province. In the week ending June 11 there were rainfall events providing 15 […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn reaches five-year high on crop uncertainty, firm cash

By Julie Ingwersen 2 days ago

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures climbed to their highest level in five years on Friday as forecasts for more showers in the eastern Midwest next week clouded U.S. production prospects, analysts said. Soybeans also advanced on the weather worries and wheat closed higher after a choppy session. Chicago Board of Trade July corn […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn nears four-year high

By Julie Ingwersen 3 days ago

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures neared a four-year high on Thursday, buoyed by worries about yield prospects for the delayed crop and firm cash markets, analysts said. Soybeans also advanced as weather worries threatened to curtail U.S. production of the oilseed, and wheat futures followed the firm trend. Chicago Board of Trade July […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets, Reuters

Ottawa expands insurance for canola exporters amid China dispute

By Kelsey Johnson, Reuters, Rod Nickel 4 days ago

Ottawa/Winnipeg | Reuters — Ottawa increased the insurance coverage available for canola exporters, a government corporation said on Thursday, as it seeks to reduce trade risks amid a dispute with China. China halted purchases of Canadian canola in March, citing pests in shipments by Richardson International and Viterra. That move, which came as Beijing has […] Read more

Crops, Markets

USDA makes some changes to Canadian, world crop estimates

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm 4 days ago

MarketsFarm — Corn planting in Canada has been a struggle this year much like for farmers in the U.S., according to Tuesday’s world agriculture supply and demand estimates (WASDE) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). USDA’s May WASDE report estimated Canadian corn production at 15.4 million tonnes, but wet conditions in Eastern Canada saw […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters, Weather

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans rally as rains threaten more planting problems

By Reuters, Tom Polansek 5 days ago

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures jumped to their highest levels in more than a week on Wednesday as rains threatened to further delay corn and soy plantings and put crop yields at risk. The gains came a day after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Tuesday cited “unprecedented planting delays” […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola markets remain sensitive to weather

By Marlo Glass 5 days ago

MarketsFarm — Canola markets were following trends set by soybean prices, as worries of late planting weighed on the minds of traders and farmers alike. As corn planting comes to an end, prolonged wet weather has continued to delay soybean planting to the point where the growing season may be shortened. “I think the market […] Read more

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: What happens with corn, will happen to soybeans

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm 5 days ago

MarketsFarm — Although there were no major changes to soybeans in June’s world agriculture supply and demand estimates (WASDE) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the commodity’s price shot up on the Chicago Board of Trade. USDA on Tuesday issued its monthly WASDE report, in which estimated U.S. corn production was lowered by nine per […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

Trump simplifies reviews of genetically modified farm products

By Roberta Rampton, Reuters, GFM Network News 5 days ago

Council Bluffs | Reuters — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday directing federal agencies to streamline the review process for agricultural biotechnology including genetically modified livestock and seeds. Trump signed the order during a visit to an ethanol plant in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The executive order, he said, would “speed up […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Corn down, soybeans steady in latest U.S. supply/demand report

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News 5 days ago

MarketsFarm — Corn production in the U.S. has been projected to drop by almost nine per cent in 2019, according to the latest world agriculture supply and demand estimates (WASDE) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The department released its report on June 11, with some notable changes and ‘non-changes’ compared to its May […] Read more

Senior P.E.I. ag official to fill deputy minister post

Visible Canadian canola stocks back above one million tonnes

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs slide on fund liquidation

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Senior P.E.I. ag official to fill deputy minister post

Visible Canadian canola stocks back above one million tonnes

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs slide on fund liquidation

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Seeding in Alberta complete, forage growers struggle with dry weather

U.S. grains: Corn reaches five-year high on crop uncertainty, firm cash

U.S. grains: Corn nears four-year high

Ottawa expands insurance for canola exporters amid China dispute

USDA makes some changes to Canadian, world crop estimates

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans rally as rains threaten more planting problems

ICE weekly outlook: Canola markets remain sensitive to weather

CBOT weekly outlook: What happens with corn, will happen to soybeans

Trump simplifies reviews of genetically modified farm products

Corn down, soybeans steady in latest U.S. supply/demand report

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