Insights and Stories on Grains

Poor Chinese demand a setback for grain exports

Jan. 31, 2020 at 6:57 pm CST

MarketsFarm — Canadian grain exports from licensed facilities are running well behind the previous year’s pace, due primarily to a sharp reduction in movement to China, according to latest monthly data from the Canadian Grain Commission. Total exports at Dec. 31 of grain, oilseed and pulse crops for the 2019-20 […]

CBOT weekly outlook: Traders watching weather

Aug. 28, 2019 at 7:43 pm CDT

By Marlo Glass – MarketsFarm

Grain growers get extension on 2018 APP repayment

Aug. 15, 2019 at 2:37 pm CDT

By GFM Staff

Huge increase predicted in canola ending stocks

May. 21, 2019 at 6:35 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Grain markets walled off from flood impacts by mountains of supplies

Mar. 22, 2019 at 1:26 pm CDT

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. Midwest’s catastrophic floods cause widespread damage

Mar. 19, 2019 at 5:12 pm CDT

Brownville, Neb. | Reuters — Severe flooding caused by rainfall and melting snow devastated farms and towns in Nebraska and Iowa on Tuesday, leaving at least four people dead and causing hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, with waters yet to crest in parts of the region for several […]

By Karen Dillon

U.S. grains: Soy, corn, wheat sag as trade news awaited

Mar. 6, 2019 at 6:29 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures fell roughly one per cent on Wednesday and wheat slipped nearly three per cent on sluggish export demand for U.S. grains and a lack of news on U.S.-Chinese trade negotiations, traders said. “The single biggest potential factor right now that could […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy fall on firmer dollar, rains

Aug. 15, 2018 at 6:15 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grains and oilseed futures fell on Wednesday, pressured by broad selling in commodities and equities as a firmer dollar prompted worries about export prospects for U.S. supplies, traders and analysts said. Wheat prices notched some of the biggest declines among agricultural products, dropping after rising […]

By Ayenat Mersie Michael Hirtzer

CP talks said stagnating as strike deadline looms

Apr. 20, 2018 at 2:08 pm CDT

Montreal/Vancouver | Reuters –– Canada’s biggest rail union said no progress had been made in negotiations on Friday with Canadian Pacific Railway to reach a deal before a Saturday deadline as worries about a potential strike weighed on the country’s crude oil prices. If the two sides fail to reach […]

By Allison Lampert Julie Gordon

Plant protein supercluster makes cut for federal funding

Feb. 15, 2018 at 6:39 pm CST

At the table with artificial intelligence, big data, advanced manufacturing and ocean-based energy, Prairie pulse, oilseed and cereal crops are in for a share of federal support to spur innovation in Canada. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains on Thursday announced Protein Industries Canada (PIC) as one of […]

By Dave Bedard

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