Insights and Stories on Corn

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie wheat, barley prices still look good

Jan. 31, 2019 at 7:04 pm CST

Prices for feed wheat and barley in Western Canada are doing pretty good, according to Nelson Neumann of Agfinity in Edmonton. Feed wheat is up to $6 per bushel in the Edmonton area and about $250 per tonne in the Lethbridge area, he said. Feed barley was still quite strong, […]

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn follow trade talks closely

Jan. 30, 2019 at 5:05 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

CBOT weekly outlook: Brazil, China drive U.S. commodities

Jan. 23, 2019 at 7:16 pm CST

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Ontario’s deep corn discount

Jan. 18, 2019 at 9:42 am CST

By John Greig

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie prices stable during mild winter

Jan. 17, 2019 at 8:21 pm CST

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

CBOT weekly outlook: Lack of USDA reports taking toll

Jan. 16, 2019 at 6:58 pm CST

CNS Canada — A lack of reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) because of the partial U.S. government shutdown is taking its toll on the Chicago Board of Trade. As of Wednesday, the partial shutdown of the U.S. government is in its 26th day and affecting USDA. One […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Beetles halt U.S. DDGs exports to Thailand

Jan. 11, 2019 at 4:26 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Exports of U.S. distillers’ dried grains to Thailand have stopped due to new fumigation requirements installed after beetles were discovered in a shipment last year, U.S. traders said on Friday. Thai government officials said U.S. shipments required certificates showing they had been “properly fumigated.” Traders said […]

By Michael Hirtzer

Canola, corn, soy traits to move forward with China approvals

Jan. 11, 2019 at 10:34 am CST

Approvals from China are expected to allow several major trait developments to move ahead in Canadian canola, corn and soybean fields. The Reuters news service on Tuesday reported safety certificate approvals from China’s ministry of agriculture and rural affairs for biotech traits including: Bayer’s 88302, or TruFlex canola, approved in […]

By GFM Staff

CBOT weekly outlook: Trade news having little effect

Jan. 9, 2019 at 6:58 pm CST

CNS Canada — Even though news out of Beijing regarding the trade talks between the U.S. and China were reported as ending on a positive note Wednesday morning, one broker watching the Chicago Board of Trade didn’t see it having much effect on commodities. “The only thing that would be […]