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Prices for feed grain are “grinding higher” said Evan Peterson, trader with JGL Commodities in Saskatoon.
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Phosphate prices to remain high
China is expected to reduce exports by 1.5 million tonnes this year, even as demand for the nutrient increases
Phosphate prices are expected to remain elevated, according to Mosaic’s president.
Activist urges new way to measure profitability
Co-founder of the Robin Hood Coalition in the Netherlands points to work done by Canadian prime minister
Organic activist praises Mark Carney for spearheading the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.
U.S. grains: Soybean prices rise as China-U.S. truce assessed
Chicago soybean prices rose on Wednesday, recovering some of the previous session’s losses, as Beijing’s confirmation that it was cutting tariffs on U.S. farm goods put attention back on a trade truce between the countries.
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures post limit-down losses
Cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange were down by their daily limits on Wednesday, with speculative long liquidation a feature. The December live cattle contract lost 7.250 cents per pound at 220.525 cents. Feeder cattle were down 9.250 cents in the January contract at 319.975 cents per pound. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins met […] Read more
ICE canola weekly outlook: Market rangebound
ICE canola futures saw some wide price swings during the week ended Nov. 5, although the market remains stuck in a sideways range overall.
CBOT Weekly: Analysts examine new trade deal, upcoming WASDE report
A new potential U.S.-China trade deal and the surprise release of the WASDE report attracted the trade’s attention during the week ended Nov. 5, 2025.
Prairies have variable soil moisture conditions
The western Prairies have been very dry over the past two months, while the eastern region has received excess moisture
The dry weather in the west was welcome for preserving grain quality and advancing harvest, but it has resulted in very dry soil moisture conditions.
Canada must change to remain a prosperous country
Several developments in early November will likely be important for the Canadian economy, including agriculture, helping define its evolution for the coming year and beyond.
U.S. government investigates high input costs
The USDA and DOJ are investigating high input costs, but nothing is happening in Canada.
