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CBOT Weekly: Pros and cons for U.S. soybeans, corn, wheat

Nov. 20, 2024 at 3:53 pm CST

As the likelihood of tariffs loom over United States soybean, corn and wheat exports, that trio of commodities has been facing their share of pros and cons, said analyst Tom Lilja of Progressive Ag in Fargo, N.D.

Seed producer Corteva forecasts steady sales growth, unveils $3 bln buyback

Nov. 20, 2024 at 10:45 am CST

By Mrinalika Roy Reuters Sourasis Bose

U.S. grains: Wheat hits one-week high on fears of escalating Russia-Ukraine war

Nov. 19, 2024 at 4:54 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

Only small changes in latest AAFC estimates

Nov. 19, 2024 at 3:55 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Ukraine 2025 wheat crop seen rising on larger sowing area, minister says

Nov. 19, 2024 at 10:21 am CST

By Pavel Polityuk Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies as lifting of Ukraine missile restrictions sparks fears of war escalation

Nov. 18, 2024 at 6:05 pm CST

U.S. wheat futures climbed on Monday after the White House lifted restrictions that had blocked Ukraine from using U.S. missiles to strike deep within Russia, sparking concerns of an escalating war in the Black Sea breadbasket region.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

French farmers block the N118 road with their tractors, to protest against the prospect of a trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Latin American countries united within Mercosur, in Velizy-Villacoublay, near Paris, France, November 18, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs

French farmers back on the streets as Mercosur talks fuel discontent

Nov. 18, 2024 at 10:14 am CST

Farmers will protest across France on Monday as the prospect of a trade deal between European and Mercosur countries sharpens discontent over foreign competition that fuelled a farming crisis earlier this year.

By Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise on China’s export incentives change, short covering

Nov. 15, 2024 at 4:36 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade soy futures rallied on Friday after China said it would cut its export incentives for used cooking oil, a move that could curtail the flood of imports into the U.S., market analysts said.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

Raboresearch delivers fall agricultural outlook

Nov. 15, 2024 at 2:46 pm CST

Raboresearch delivered its fall harvest outlook in an online presentation on Nov. 13, 2024. Analysts showed their insights for the 2025-26 marketing year, including those for Canadian farmers.

By Adam Peleshaty

McDonald’s to pay U.S. farmers for feed efficient Enogen corn use

Nov. 15, 2024 at 12:11 pm CST

A partnership between McDonald’s and Syngenta in the United States will pay beef producers to use Enogen corn, which will improve the feed efficiency of cattle and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

By John Greig