Insights and Stories on Corn

Feb. 14, 2025 at 10:30 am CST

China issued guidelines on Friday to promote biotech cultivation, focusing on gene-editing tools and developing new wheat, corn, and soybean varieties, as part of efforts to ensure food security and boost agriculture technology.

By Reuters

Feb. 13, 2025 at 5:13 pm CST

Chicago corn futures ticked up in rangebound trade on Thursday as stout export sales, weather concerns in Argentina and strong demand added support, analysts said.

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters

Feb. 13, 2025 at 1:46 pm CST

Feed barley prices in Western Canada were strengthening in early February, although activity was somewhat limited given the threat of tariffs from the United States still overhanging the North American markets.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Feb. 12, 2025 at 5:01 pm CST

Chicago soy futures eased on Wednesday, pushed lower by Tuesday's U.S. Department of Agriculture report that forecast higher-than-expected U.S. soybean stocks, and continued concerns over weak Chinese demand for U.S. soy, analysts said.

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters

Feb. 12, 2025 at 1:33 pm CST

Tariff threats from United States President Donald Trump overshadowed the USDA's monthly supply/demand estimates during the week ended Feb. 12, 2025.

By Adam Peleshaty