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U.S. grains: Soybeans, wheat tick up on growing demand, weaker dollar

Aug. 20, 2024 at 5:14 pm CDT

Chicago soybean and wheat futures firmed on Tuesday as signs of growing demand appeared for both crops.

AAFC revise grain figures in August estimates

Aug. 20, 2024 at 4:07 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

North American agriculture groups ask US, Canadian governments to stop rail strike

Aug. 20, 2024 at 1:15 pm CDT

By Promit Mukherjee Reuters Tom Polansek

South Dakota, Ohio corn crops found better than 3-year average, tour finds

Aug. 20, 2024 at 8:38 am CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Karen Braun Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans rally as US crop tour begins

Aug. 19, 2024 at 5:42 pm CDT

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn fall on bumper yield forecasts; wheat steadies

Aug. 16, 2024 at 4:07 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybeans and corn futures turned lower on Friday, with both also notching a third weekly loss, as farmers kept clearing out their grain bins ahead of a U.S. harvest that is forecast to see massive yields, traders said.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. livestock: cattle futures dip on stronger dollar, slow cash trade

Aug. 15, 2024 at 4:16 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live and feeder cattle futures eased on Thursday, as generally quiet cash market and a strengthening U.S. dollar left cattle futures in a range-bound trade, traders said.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat loses overnight rally; soybeans and corn futures dip

Aug. 15, 2024 at 3:41 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures ended lower on Thursday as cheap Black Sea exports kept weighing on the market, which had risen overnight on a rally sparked by a Russian attack on Ukrainian port infrastructure.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

Feed Grain Weekly: Prices need to become cheaper to generate demand

Aug. 15, 2024 at 2:31 pm CDT

An ongoing lack of demand has forced feed grain prices to drop back recently, according to Darcy Haley, vice-president of AgValue Brokers in Lethbridge.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm