Insights and Stories on Corn

U.S. grains: Markets react calmly to Iran drone attack on Israel

Apr. 15, 2024 at 6:19 pm CDT

CBOT soy, corn and wheat futures closed lower on Monday, anchored by ample grain supplies, slow export demand and a decline in crude oil futures after concerns eased about Iran's weekend drone attack on Israel, analysts said.

U.S. grains: Soybean futures rally, defying bearish USDA report

Apr. 12, 2024 at 4:58 pm CDT

By Renee Hickman Reuters

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U.S. grains: Corn futures drop despite lower US supply numbers

Apr. 11, 2024 at 4:59 pm CDT

By Renee Hickman Reuters

USDA holds steady on Brazilian production estimates

Apr. 11, 2024 at 1:56 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Feed Grain Weekly: Seeding preparations begin in Alberta

Apr. 11, 2024 at 11:05 am CDT

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

La Niña weather 60 per cent likely to develop from June-August, says US forecaster

Apr. 11, 2024 at 9:32 am CDT

A U.S. government weather forecaster expects an about 60 per cent chance of the La Niña weather pattern characterized by unusually cold temperatures in the Pacific Ocean emerging in the second half of 2024.

By Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy drops, corn ticks up ahead of Brazil and US crop reports

Apr. 10, 2024 at 4:59 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soy fell on Wednesday after hitting a one-month low as traders awaited a U.S. Department of Agriculture supply and demand report and Brazil's Conab crop forecast.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

Attention in CBOT soybeans/corn turning to spring weather

Apr. 10, 2024 at 3:29 pm CDT

North American weather conditions should become a major influence on the activity in the grain and oilseed markets in the upcoming weeks as farmers turn their attention to spring seeding.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

USDA to halt July cattle report and some crop data, citing budget levels

Apr. 9, 2024 at 6:42 pm CDT

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is canceling its July cattle inventory report as well as county-level estimates for crops and livestock, the government said in a statement on Tuesday, citing budget constraints.

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Grain, soy futures keep dipping on weather, govt reports

Apr. 9, 2024 at 6:37 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat, soy and corn futures fell for a second straight day on Tuesday, weighed down by sustained competition abroad and improving U.S. planting weather on the horizon, analysts said.

By Renee Hickman Reuters