Insights and Stories of Geralyn Wichers

May. 27, 2025 at 3:56 pm CDT

Chicago cattle futures fell on Tuesday as an unconfirmed report of a case of  New World screwworm led to a sell-off.

By Geralyn Wichers

May. 26, 2025 at 2:10 pm CDT

An Ontario superior court judge has approved a $500 million settlement in a class action suit related to a bread price fixing scheme.

By Geralyn Wichers

May. 26, 2025 at 11:38 am CDT

The receiver for the Merit Functional Foods plant protein processing site in Winnipeg has applied for court approval to sell to a Manitoba numbered company.

By Geralyn Wichers

May. 23, 2025 at 4:08 pm CDT

Chicago cattle futures were mixed on the eve of the Memorial Day weekend as this month's cattle on feed report showed a decline in inventory. Hogs fell.

By Geralyn Wichers

May. 21, 2025 at 2:03 pm CDT

Human diabetes drug metformin, which is also used to treat hormonal disorder PCOS in women, can improve the metabolic health of broiler breeder chickens and allow them to lay fertile eggs later in life.

By Geralyn Wichers