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Bunge-Viterra deal ‘effectively ends competition’ says NFU

Jan. 17, 2025 at 2:56 pm CST

The National Farmers Union denounced the approval of the Bunge-Viterra merger in a statement released on Jan. 17. The NFU said the multi-billion dollar deal “effectively ends competition in Canada’s agricultural commodity sector,” as it creates the world’s largest agricultural commodity trader, and it will control 40 per cent of the Canadian grain market.

U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures retreat on profit-taking

Jan. 16, 2025 at 2:53 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

IGC trims global corn forecast

Jan. 16, 2025 at 12:26 pm CST

By Nigel Hunt Reuters

Feed Grain Weekly: Room to rise for feed barley

Jan. 16, 2025 at 12:12 pm CST

By Adam Peleshaty

CBOT Weekly: S/D report underpinning U.S. corn, soybeans

Jan. 15, 2025 at 2:12 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Cuts to U.S. soybean, corn production

Jan. 10, 2025 at 3:12 pm CST

The United States Department of Agriculture cut its calls for 2024/25 U.S. soybean and corn production in its World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) released Jan. 10.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Canadian Prairies, U.S. Midwest to get colder in January as South America becomes hotter, drier

Jan. 6, 2025 at 2:45 pm CST

Meteorologist Drew Lerner said he expects colder than normal temperatures across the Canadian Prairies and much of the United States Midwest in January, while a good portion of South America is to be hotter than normal.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

AAFC adjusts monthly estimates, cites caution for canola exports

Dec. 19, 2024 at 2:14 pm CST

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada adjusted its latest supply and demand estimates issued on Dec. 19. This followed the updated Statistics Canada figures from two weeks ago.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Feed Grains Weekly: Trump looms over Prairie feed market

Dec. 19, 2024 at 10:54 am CST

Currently, United States President-elect Donald Trump is more of an influence on Western Canadian feed grain prices than a weaker Canadian dollar said Brandon Motz of CorNine Commodities in Lacombe, Alta.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm