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U.S. grains: Corn slides to three-year low near $4 a bushel on ample supplies

Feb. 21, 2024 at 4:56 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters -- U.S. corn futures fell to three-year lows on Wednesday, nearing $4 a bushel as ample domestic grain supplies and strong South American crop prospects weighed on sentiment, analysts said.

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn acres could drop further says strategist

Feb. 21, 2024 at 4:20 pm CST

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Wheat rises nearly four per cent on short-covering, corn and soy climb

Feb. 20, 2024 at 5:37 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

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Record large fund short position grows in canola

Feb. 20, 2024 at 12:05 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Soy futures rebound as corn sets new three-year lows

Feb. 16, 2024 at 5:02 pm CST

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. corn, soybean, wheat yields to rise in 2024/25

Feb. 16, 2024 at 8:45 am CST

Yields for United States soybeans, corn and wheat were projected to increase in 2024/25, according to the Department of Agriculture at its 100th annual Outlook Forum on Feb. 15. Also, the USDA said there’s to be more soybean acres but less for corn and wheat for the coming crop year.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures set new three-year lows as US forecasts hefty supplies

Feb. 15, 2024 at 5:51 pm CST

U.S. forecasts for increasing crop inventories on Thursday drove corn and soybean futures to their lowest prices in more than three years as traders remained worried about strength of demand.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

Feed grain weekly: Buyers waiting longer to purchase more grain

Feb. 15, 2024 at 5:31 pm CST

Buying activity for feed barley and feed wheat in Western Canada is moving slowly and prices continue to decline, according to Susanne Leclerc, owner of Market Master Ltd. in Edmonton.

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Soy and corn set three-year lows on fund selling, supply outlook

Feb. 14, 2024 at 4:23 pm CST

Soybean and corn futures fell to three-year lows at the Chicago Board of Trade on Wednesday under pressure from fund selling and expectations for increased U.S. supplies, analysts said.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

CBOT weekly outlook: Bearish picture for commodities

Feb. 14, 2024 at 3:36 pm CST

Ahead of the United States Department of Agriculture Outlook Forum, analyst Bryan Strommen of Progressive Ag in Fargo, N.D. painted a rather bearish picture for the commodity markets. However, he noted that prices might not go much lower given the commodities have hit contract lows.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm