Chicago Close: Higher Ahead of Friday USDA Report

Corn, wheat, and soybean futures all finished higher on Thursday, ahead of the USDA’s monthly supply-demand update due for release tomorrow.

ICE Close: Canola Moves Higher with Outside Markets

Canola futures posted solid gains on Thursday, underpinned by gains in outside markets.

Saskatchewan Harvest Inches Forward

The Saskatchewan harvest continued to take just baby steps this past week, with most producers in the province still not yet underway.

New CCC Program to Encourage Fertilizer Efficiency

Chicago Close: Wheat Futures Gain as US Dollar Weakens

Wheat futures posted double-digit advances on Wednesday as the US dollar fell in the wake of a dovish US inflation report.

ICE Close: Canola Closes Mixed after Choppy Day

Map: Ontario Dryness, Drought Worsened in July

Rainfall more recently has helped, but much of southwestern Ontario plunged deeper into abnormal dryness and drought in July.

Port of Oshawa Expansion to Improve Local Grain Movement

Map: Prairie Dryness, Drought Little Changed in July

Prairie drought did not improve in July, but it didn’t get much worse either.

Chicago Close: Dry Forecast, Potential Yield Cut Powers Soy Futures

Soybean futures ended sharply higher on Tuesday, buoyed by a dry forecast and ideas this week’s monthly USDA supply-demand update could lower the average yield estimate.

ICE Close: Canola Posts Gains

Canola futures settled with solid gains on Tuesday after trading to both sides of unchanged in choppy activity.

Cooler Temps for Manitoba

Overnight temperatures in parts of Manitoba dropped into the single digits last week, according to the latest weekly crop report on Tuesday.