Insights and Stories on Corn

U.S. grains: Soybeans rally on export demand, fund buying

Feb. 1, 2017 at 5:48 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose on Wednesday on commodity fund buying at the start of a new month along with fresh export demand, analysts said. Wheat and corn futures followed the firm trend, with corn buoyed by bullish weekly ethanol data. Chicago Board of Trade March soybean […]

Phosphorus program aims to reduce Lake Erie nutrients

Feb. 1, 2017 at 5:41 pm CST

By John Greig

Corn/soy price ratio favours soybean acres, analyst says

Feb. 1, 2017 at 4:59 pm CST

By John Greig

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat firm on bargain buying, U.S. dollar

Jan. 31, 2017 at 4:48 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soy hits two-week low on long liquidation

Jan. 30, 2017 at 5:06 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

Four food firms said preparing bids for Weetabix

Jan. 28, 2017 at 2:06 am CST

London | Reuters — The third-biggest U.S. cereal company, Post Holdings, and the U.K.’s Associated British Foods are among a group of four bidders vying for British cereal brand Weetabix, sources familiar with the matter said Friday. The 84-year-old business could fetch at least 1.5 billion pounds (C$2.48 billion), based […]

By Martinne Geller Pamela Barbaglia

U.S. grains: Wheat sets two-week low on supplies, trade jitters

Jan. 27, 2017 at 6:25 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures touched a two-week low on Friday on plentiful domestic and world supplies and a firmer dollar, which tends to make U.S. grains less competitive, traders said. Corn and soybean futures posted modest declines, with fears of a trade war with Mexico hanging over […]

By Julie Ingwersen

Organic Price Quotes: Late January

Jan. 27, 2017 at 12:47 pm CST

Organic prices are updated on a monthly basis. Read more: ‘Nothing bullish’ in Prairie organic market

By OrganicBiz

‘Nothing bullish’ in Prairie organic market

Jan. 27, 2017 at 12:46 pm CST

By Jade Markus OrganicBiz staff Prices for Canada’s organic crops are steady, but are unlikely to advance in the short term, one buyer says, amid a sense of uncertainty in the industry. “We’re not seeing anything bullish at all in the market,” said Scott Shiels of Grain Millers, Inc. in […]

By OrganicBiz

U.S. grains: Soy, corn fall on crop prospects, trade fears

Jan. 26, 2017 at 5:30 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures closed lower Thursday on improving South American crop prospects and jitters about U.S. trade relationships, analysts said. Wheat futures rose on better-than-expected weekly U.S. export sales. Chicago Board of Trade soybeans for March delivery settled down 5-3/4 cents at $10.49-1/2 per […]

By Julie Ingwersen