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Wheat is transfered to the cargo ship 'Jork' at the Alliance Grain Terminal in Vancouver

Solid Canadian grain/oilseed exports to start 2024/25

Sep. 6, 2024 at 3:35 pm CDT

Canadian grain and oilseed exports through the first month of the 2024/25 marketing year are running well ahead of what moved during the same time the previous year, with just over a million tonnes of canola already moved, according to the latest data from the Canadian Grain Commission. Total exports […]

Ukraine’s maritime food exports fall to 4.13 mln T in August

Sep. 6, 2024 at 9:36 am CDT

By Pavel Polityuk

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures ease after short-covering wave

Sep. 5, 2024 at 4:57 pm CDT

By Heather Schlitz

Ukraine says peace summit follow-up meeting tackles food security

Sep. 5, 2024 at 9:49 am CDT

By Anastasiia Malenko

U.S. grains: Soy, corn rise on weather risks, wheat up on short covering

Sep. 4, 2024 at 4:28 pm CDT

By Heather Schlitz

A View of the Mississippi River in Illinois

Low water on Mississippi River impacts barges, grain exports ahead of harvest

Sep. 4, 2024 at 4:00 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – Low water conditions have led to several barges running aground along a key stretch of the lower Mississippi River, the U.S. Coast Guard told Reuters on Wednesday, just as the busiest U.S. grain export season gets underway. Low water levels are slowing export-bound barge shipments of […]

By P.J. Huffstutter

CBOT Weekly: Soybeans, corn off lows, sideways trade likely through harvest

Sep. 4, 2024 at 2:04 pm CDT

Soybean, corn and wheat futures in the United States were all showing modest strength in early September, recovering off their August lows as speculators bought back previously sold positions. “We’re seeing a little bit of short covering in these markets and the contract lows, at least over the short term, […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Manitoba Crop Report: Harvest nearly one-quarter complete

Sep. 4, 2024 at 12:01 pm CDT

Manitoba’s harvest continued to progress, reaching 24 per cent completion as of Sept. 2 despite light to moderate precipitation in most areas, according to the latest provincial crop report. Combining for winter wheat and fall rye was near complete at 97 per cent with a few fields in the northwest […]

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans gain ground as canola tumbles on Chinese import probe

Sep. 3, 2024 at 4:38 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures turned higher on Tuesday, at one point reaching a near four-week high, bolstered by export demand, crop condition concerns and news that China plans to launch an anti-dumping investigation into imports of Canadian canola, traders said. The ICE canola contract […]

By P.J. Huffstutter