Insights and Stories on Corn

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Harvest nears 80 per cent despite rain

Sep. 26, 2024 at 2:11 pm CDT

Despite rainfall across Saskatchewan, the province's harvest still advanced five points at 79 per cent complete as of Sept. 23. This year's pace is currently ahead of the five-year and 10-year averages.

Manitoba Crop Report: Heavy rainfalls slow harvest

Sep. 26, 2024 at 11:37 am CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

U.S. grains: Wheat turns higher on Russia weather worries; soy, corn also rally

Sep. 25, 2024 at 4:14 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

Rising CBOT soybeans facing resistance

Sep. 25, 2024 at 2:44 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit 2-month high before paring gains; corn, wheat sag

Sep. 24, 2024 at 5:37 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on supply risks, short-covering; corn, wheat also up

Sep. 23, 2024 at 5:02 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures hit nearly a seven-week high on Monday as uncertainty about Brazilian planting weather and the size of the U.S. harvest sparked a round of fund-driven short-covering, analysts said.

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

Canola net short position grows

Sep. 23, 2024 at 2:56 pm CDT

The net fund short position in canola grew in mid-September, as speculative selling took the futures to contract lows, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Chicago corn dips, soybeans steady on big expected yields

Sep. 20, 2024 at 4:46 pm CDT

Chicago corn futures ticked down and soybean futures hovered near unchanged on Friday with seasonal harvest pressure on the rise.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

Exterior of the Chicago Board of Trade building.

U.S. grains: Wheat and corn ease on uninspiring export sales

Sep. 19, 2024 at 4:55 pm CDT

Chicago corn and wheat futures ticked down on Thursday following lackluster export sales data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Soybeans were dragged along for the ride despite more encouraging numbers, said analysts.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

Argentine farmers abandon some wheat fields, hope for rain

Sep. 19, 2024 at 4:11 pm CDT

Argentine farmers have begun abandoning some wheat fields due to an extended lack of rainfall in certain parts of its agricultural heartland, the Buenos Aires grains exchange said in a weekly report on Thursday.

By Reuters