Insights and Stories on Corn

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on weather, snap five-session rally

Aug. 10, 2016 at 5:00 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell on Wednesday, pressured by favourable crop weather and profit-taking after a five-session advance that was driven by resurgent export demand, analysts said. Corn futures firmed modestly, gaining against soy ahead of a key U.S. government crop report due on Friday, while wheat […]

U.S. grains: Soy export demand extends rally while corn sags

Aug. 9, 2016 at 5:22 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

Klassen: Feeder cattle market comes back to life

Aug. 9, 2016 at 2:03 am CDT

By Jerry Klassen

U.S. grains: Soy rises to one-week high on export deals

Aug. 8, 2016 at 6:43 pm CDT

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soybeans extend rebound on robust export demand

Aug. 5, 2016 at 2:50 pm CDT

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn pressured by rising stockpiles

Aug. 4, 2016 at 6:34 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and corn futures fell on Thursday on disappointing export sales and prospects for rising global inventories, traders said. Soybean futures closed steady to modestly higher as a pick-up in export demand helped a cautious market rebound from multi-month lows this week. At the Chicago […]

By Julie Ingwersen

National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: August 3

Aug. 4, 2016 at 3:13 pm CDT

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News – Compared to two weeks ago, organic grains trade good on moderate demand. Trade activity too limited on food grade organic grains to trend. Feed grade corn trade activity steady, demand moderate at seven cents lower FOB. Feed grade soybean trade activity steady, […]

By OrganicBiz

Kellogg’s sales miss analysts’ estimates

Aug. 4, 2016 at 2:03 pm CDT

Reuters — Kellogg Co.’s quarterly sales dropped 6.6 per cent, missing analysts’ estimates, as demand slid further for its breakfast foods and snacks, which include Corn Flakes and Froot Loops. Kellogg also said a strong dollar was expected to hurt sales this year more than it had anticipated, mainly due […]

By Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy end higher on bargain hunting

Aug. 3, 2016 at 5:10 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. wheat, corn and soybean futures rose on Wednesday, rallying on bargain hunting after all three key commodities fell to multimonth or multiyear lows a day earlier, traders said. But expectations of bumper U.S. crops limited further gains. At the Chicago Board of Trade, September wheat […]

By Julie Ingwersen

CBOT weekly outlook: Yield prospects key for soybeans, corn

Aug. 3, 2016 at 4:35 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade recorded losses during the week ended Wednesday, as expectations of massive crops and high yields edge closer to becoming a reality. “Since weather isn’t a major issue anymore, (traders) will be watching for potential record crop production […]

By Erin DeBooy