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Corn prices down, soybean prices up, after USDA report

Corn prices down, soybean prices up, after USDA report

The USDA shocked markets yesterday (Mon) by raising corn yields by more than average market expectations, from 181 to 188.8 bushels per acre, alongside higher corn acreage.
FCC extends trade disruption support to canola producers

FCC extends trade disruption support to canola producers

In light of continued global trade disruptions, including new tariffs affecting Canadian canola seed, Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is reiterating its support for agribusinesses, farm operations and food processors through its Trade Disruption Customer Su
Closing grain prices Tuesday, August 19

Closing grain prices Tuesday, August 19

Closing cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.
Opening grain prices Tuesday, August 19

Opening grain prices Tuesday, August 19

Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.
AAFC Drought Monitor: parts of Saskatchewan very dry in July

AAFC Drought Monitor: parts of Saskatchewan very dry in July

Saskatchewan was dealing with very dry conditions even with the abundance of moisture in July.
China buying Australian canola: sources

China buying Australian canola: sources

Chinese state-run trading firm COFCO has booked a cargo of about 50,000 metric tons of new-crop Australian canola. That's just days after Beijing imposed temporary levies on top supplier Canada.
Ag groups call on Ottawa to address China's canola tariffs

Ag groups call on Ottawa to address China's canola tariffs

Thirty agricultural associations from across the country have urged prime minister Mark Carney to remember agriculture as his government focuses on strengthening the economy.
Minister MacDonald announces initial list of Livestock Tax Deferral regions for 2025

Minister MacDonald announces initial list of Livestock Tax Deferral regions for 2025

Federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald has announced the initial list of regions that will qualify for the Livestock Tax Deferral in 2025.
Closing grain prices Monday, August 18

Closing grain prices Monday, August 18

Closing cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.
Opening grain prices Monday, August 18

Opening grain prices Monday, August 18

Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.