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ICE Weekly: Soyoil influencing canola prices

Aug. 27, 2025 at 4:15 pm CDT

Chicago soyoil prices seem to be the main influencer of canola's price movement during the week ended Aug. 27, 2025.

Raw beef with a brazil flag label on it.

U.S. tariffs on Brazil will reshape global beef trade flows, analysts say

Aug. 27, 2025 at 4:07 pm CDT

By Kylie Madry Reuters roberto-samora

Chicago, Illinois, USA - March 28, 2022: Chicago Board of Trade office in Chicago. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the world's oldest futures and options exchanges.

CBOT Weekly: Soybeans, corn set to push lower

Aug. 27, 2025 at 2:24 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Corn futures lower as farmers sell, soy choppy

Aug. 26, 2025 at 4:43 pm CDT

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

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U.S. livestock: Cattle regain losses, hogs rise

Aug. 26, 2025 at 4:02 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

Pulse Weekly: AAFC raise dry pea, lentil production numbers

Aug. 26, 2025 at 9:49 am CDT

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada raised its 2025/26 production calls for dry peas and lentils from its July report. AAFC issued its latest monthly report on Aug. 20, and adjusted exports, domestic usage and ending stocks.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

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Klassen: Feeder market makes another leg higher

Aug. 26, 2025 at 9:19 am CDT

For the week ending August 23, Western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded $5 to $10 higher on average compared to seven days earlier. In some locations such as Lethbridge, larger packages of quality yearlings traded $10 to as much as $20/cwt higher.

By Jerry Klassen

Black Angus breed cattle in a feedlot or feed yard. Ear tags and electronic monitoring tags have been touched up to removed distinguishing numbers and features

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures slide on human screwworm case report

Aug. 25, 2025 at 4:16 pm CDT

Chicago cattle futures fell on Monday after the USDA reported a human case of New World screwworm in the U.S.

By Geralyn Wichers

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall as hopes for Chinese demand wane; corn, wheat firm

Aug. 25, 2025 at 3:53 pm CDT

Chicago soybeans fell on Monday after hitting two-month highs on Friday, as industry players lost confidence that Chinese buyers would purchase U.S. soybeans, while dealers assessed exemptions granted to U.S. crude oil refiners for use of soy-based biofuels.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters