December 20, 2024Chicago Close: Markets Lifted by Weather and Weaker US DollarChicago crop futures were higher on Friday as adverse weather conditions across key global growing regions and a weaker US dollar spurred buying interest. Uncertainty over US government shutdown implications for key agricu...Read article
December 20, 2024Dispelling Myths in Commodity MarketingGood farm marketers work to overcome common myths that can cloud their judgment and negatively affect marketing outcomes. Understanding the ideas below can empower you with the knowledge to make informed decisions in a wor...Read article
December 19, 2024ICE Close: Canola Higher as Outlook TightensCanola futures moved higher on Thursday, in part boosted by gains in the Chicago soy complex.Read article
December 19, 2024Chicago Close: Soybeans Bounce from Four-Year LowsSoybean futures rebounded on Thursday after dropping to four-year lows a day earlier. Corn was also higher, but wheat remained under pressure.Read article
December 19, 2024Pea, Lentil Outlooks Now Less HeavyCanadian dry pea and lentil ending stocks will still be heavier in 2024-25 compared to a year earlier, just not as heavy as earlier forecast.Read article
December 19, 2024Durum Ending Stocks Tighter from NovemberAgriculture Canada has whittled down its 2024-25 durum ending stocks estimate from last month, although it remains up from a year earlier.Read article
December 19, 2024Canola Ending Stocks Revised Sharply Lower with Smaller CropWith a much smaller-than-expected crop, the 2024-25 canola balance sheet has tightened considerably.Read article
December 19, 2024USDA FAS Sees Larger Brazilian Corn Output but Fewer ExportsThe USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is projecting an even larger 2024-25 Brazil corn crop but fewer exports.Read article
December 18, 2024ICE Close: Sharp Soy Complex Losses Pressure CanolaLosses in the Chicago soy complex led canola futures lower on Wednesday.Read article
December 18, 2024Chicago Close: Soybeans Down Hard; Corn, Wheat also LowerSoybean futures took it on the chin on Wednesday, battered in part by continued good South American production prospects. Corn and wheat also ended lower.Read article
December 18, 2024Port of Hamilton Flour Mill Expansion Expected to be Complete Next YearAn expansion of the P&H Milling flour mill at the Port of Hamilton is on track for completion next year.Read article
December 18, 2024Chart: Soybean Futures Under PressureNot much is going right for downtrodden soybean futures.Read article
December 18, 2024CFIA Investigating Case of Bovine TB in Saskatchewan CowThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is in the early stages of an investigation after a case of bovine tuberculosis was identified in a cow from Saskatchewan.Read article
