ICE Close: Canola Creeps Higher on Planting Delays

Canola futures posted modest gains on Thursday, rising for the first time in three sessions.

Chicago Close: Wheat Down for Third Straight Session

Wheat futures closed lower for the third straight session on Thursday. Corn also ended lower while soybeans were mixed.

Map: US Spring Wheat Area in Drought Up from a Year Ago

The amount of US spring wheat production area impacted by drought dipped slightly on the week, but it remains only one of two US ag commodities plagued by more drought than a year ago.

Saskatchewan Planting Advances, but Continues to Lag

Saskatchewan producers made progress in the fields last week, but planting is continuing to lag the five- and 10-year average pace.

CPKC Offers Proposal to Bring Certainty to Timing of Possible Work Stoppage

Canadian Pacific Kansas City said it has offered a proposal to help bring certainty to the timing of a possible work stoppage.

ICE Close: Canola Falters for Second Day

Canola futures ended lower for the second straight day on Wednesday.

Chicago Close: Soybeans Down on Crush Report; Corn, Wheat Also Weaker

Corn, wheat, and soybean futures all finished with losses on Wednesday.

New Collaboration to Provide Further Incentives to Producers in FCC Sustainability Program

Speedy Planting for North Dakota

More moisture would certainly be welcome in parts of North Dakota, but for now producers in the state are making good planting progress on virtually all crops.

US Hard Red Winter Yield Potential Mostly Higher; Soft Red Lower

Yields in the primary US Hard Red Winter states are forecast to be mostly higher this year, but the same isn’t true for the notable Soft Red states.

Manitoba Seeding Now Ahead of Average Pace

Rapid progress in the fields this past week has Manitoba planting now slightly ahead of the average pace.

ICE Close: Canola Pulled Down with Soyoil

Steep losses in Chicago soyoil dragged canola futures to double-digit losses on Tuesday.

Chicago Close: Wheat Futures Cool on Profit Taking

Rallying wheat futures fell on Tuesday as traders took profits, while both corn and soybeans ended lower as well.