Insights and Stories on Crude Oil

Diesel prices to start edging up in 2017

Dec. 28, 2016 at 1:02 pm CST

Commodity News Service Canada – An improving U.S. economy and a global deal to limit oil production should give diesel prices a boost in the coming year. “We’ve been blessed with low diesel prices the past few years but we’re probably looking at higher prices in the New Year,” said […]

U.S. grains: Soy falls on position squaring

Nov. 30, 2016 at 6:29 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Soy snaps winning streak

Nov. 29, 2016 at 5:14 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

Baltic Dry Index hits highest levels in nearly two years

Nov. 18, 2016 at 6:55 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Corn and wheat up as crude oil soars

Nov. 15, 2016 at 5:45 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat retreat as U.S. dollar strengthens

Oct. 20, 2016 at 3:26 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, soybean and wheat futures fell on Thursday, retreating from early advances as gains in the U.S. dollar and a setback in crude oil triggered broad-based selling in commodities, analysts said. At the Chicago Board of Trade, December corn settled down 6-1/2 cents at $3.51 […]

By Julie Ingwersen

CP trims outlook on delayed Prairie harvest

Oct. 19, 2016 at 7:11 pm CDT

Rain delays in this year’s Prairie grain harvest have bit into third-quarter revenues and earnings expectations for Canadian Pacific Railway (CP). The Calgary company on Wednesday booked overall net income of $347 million on revenues of $1.554 billion for its quarter ending Sept. 30. While net income was up seven […]

By Staff

U.S. grains: Soybeans and corn firm, led by crude oil

Oct. 19, 2016 at 4:41 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose on Wednesday on technical buying, export demand and spillover strength from crude oil, analysts said. Corn tracked soybeans higher while wheat settled modestly firmer after a choppy session. At the Chicago Board of Trade, November soybeans settled up nine cents at $9.81-1/2 […]

By Julie Ingwersen

OPEC announcement could boost ag markets, maybe

Sep. 29, 2016 at 2:53 pm CDT

CNS Canada — The bearish malaise that has gripped the North American agricultural market shows no sign of breaking soon, and it could take a major disruption, say such as a hike in oil prices, to lead the way higher, according to some industry watchers. “Let’s say we go to […]

By Dave Sims

Diesel prices look to settle in for fall, early winter

Sep. 6, 2016 at 2:19 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Canadian diesel prices appear to be settling in for a relatively uneventful autumn, according to an industry watcher. “Unless we get a vortex kind of winter, when a lot of diesel is used for heating purposes, I think it’s another cheap autumn-winter scenario shaping up,” said Tom […]

By Dave Sims

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