ICE Close: Canola Settles Mixed to End Week

Canola futures settled mixed to end the week, with the March contract ending slightly lower and new-crop November higher.

Chicago: Corn, Soys Down Ahead of the Weekend

Corn and soybean futures suffered moderate declines on Friday, while wheat closed mixed.

Diversifying Trade Away from US a Tall Order: Economist

Cultivating new trade relationships is a good idea in the face of American tariff threats, but trying to diversify away from the US remains a tall task, says BMO Financial Group chief economist Douglas Porter.

US Farm Bankruptcies Jump 55% in 2024

Chart: Corn Winning 2025 Acreage Battle

The corn market is calling for more acres this year and CoBank expects American farmers to deliver.

ICE Close: Canola Higher but Gains Slowing

Canola futures ended higher on Thursday with strength in the Chicago soy complex helping to lift the market. However, gains in canola are starting to slow.

Chicago Close: Hot, Drier Argentina Weather Supports Soys, Corn

Soybean futures closed with solid gains on Thursday, boosted by drier Argentina weather and a weaker US dollar. Corn was a bit higher while wheat fell.

IGC Lowers Global Corn, Soy Production Estimates

The International Grains Council has trimmed its 2024-25 global corn and soybean production estimates amid downgrades for South America.

ICE Close: Supply Tightness Remains Supportive

Canola futures managed small gains on Wednesday, with gains in European rapeseed and palm oil. Supply tightness also remained a supportive factor for canola.

Chicago Close: Profit Taking Undermines Futures

Corn, wheat, and soybean futures all finished lower on Wednesday, with profit taking helping to pressure.