Insights and Stories on Rain

U.S. livestock: Hogs, cattle drop as rains seen denting grilling demand

May. 21, 2019 at 5:05 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle and lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) closed mostly lower on Tuesday as both markets were pressured by worries that wet weather around large parts of the country would disrupt demand for pork and beef. Above-normal rains are expected across […]

U.S. grains: Corn higher on wet weather forecast

Apr. 26, 2019 at 7:29 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

Prairies can expect unexpected from El Nino this summer

Apr. 12, 2019 at 7:43 pm CDT

By Marlo Glass – MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Corn, soy end lower on technical selling

Jan. 31, 2019 at 6:13 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat surpass one-month highs

Sep. 24, 2018 at 5:09 pm CDT

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Wheat weakens on poor export demand

Sep. 5, 2018 at 6:23 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell 1.8 per cent on Wednesday, its third decline out of the last four sessions, as export prospects for U.S. supplies remained dim despite crop shortfalls in key production areas of the Black Sea region, traders said. Corn dropped after […]

By Mark Weinraub

Manitoba soy growers likely face light yields

Aug. 23, 2018 at 7:55 am CDT

CNS Canada — Manitoba soybeans will be ready for harvest well ahead of normal, provincial pulse crop specialist Dennis Lange said, fresh from fields where he was conducting maturity ratings. He said he was out around Morris on Tuesday and some soybean varieties there are already nearing full maturity. Throughout […]

By Terry Fries

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

Feed weekly outlook: Optimism takes pressure off Prairie grains

Jun. 14, 2018 at 8:59 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Following recent rains across Western Canada, producers have opened their bins and are selling grain again for feed, taking some pressure off of the market. “It’s some relief from the rain that’s happened across the Prairies in the last two weeks. It’s allowing producers to comfortably sell […]

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

ICE weekly outlook: Canola braces for turbulence

Jun. 6, 2018 at 7:05 pm CDT

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market could go on a choppy ride this summer as weather challenges and the topsy-turvy world of international trade battles threaten to fill the next few months with volatility. “Particularly in the summer months, Trump issues and weather issues will be the […]

By Dave Sims

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