October 01, 2026

ICE Close: Lower Soybeans, Harvest Pressure Weigh

Canola futures fell on Thursday, pressured by weakness in the Chicago soy complex and renewed seasonal harvest pressure in Western Canada.

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October 01, 2026

Chicago Close: Slight Gains for Corn after Sharp USDA Losses

Chicago corn futures managed small gains on Thursday,  rebounding modestly after the previous session’s sharp USDA-driven selloff.

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October 01, 2026

Saskatchewan Harvest Progress Jumps

Saskatchewan farmers made substantial harvest progress this past week, as warm, dry weather provided excellent combining conditions across the province.

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October 01, 2026

Sept. 1 Corn Stocks Surprise to Upside

U.S. corn stocks as of Sept. 1 came in well above market expectations, confirming a larger 2025-26 carryout than previously anticipated and sending Chicago corn futures sharply lower.

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October 01, 2026

U.S. Oat Production Little Changed; Barley Down

U.S. oat production held close to last year's level in 2026, while barley output declined nearly 20%, according to the USDA Small Grains Summary released Wednesday.

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October 01, 2026

USDA Confirms Smaller 2026 American Wheat Crop

U.S. wheat production fell sharply in 2026, with smaller winter wheat, spring wheat, and durum crops all contributing to a substantial year-over-year decline, according to the USDA’s Small Grains Summary released Wednesday...

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October 01, 2026

Syngenta Canada introduces Incipio foliar insecticide with PLINAZOLIN® technology for potatoes and specialty crops

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September 30, 2026

Syngenta adds Kadexa SC with the fungicide fluazinam to its portfolio

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September 29, 2026

Manitoba Harvest Passes Halfway Mark

The Manitoba harvest passed the halfway mark this past week, although rainfall, fog and heavy dews continued to limit fieldwork in several parts of the province.

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September 29, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Rebounds

Canola futures closed higher Tuesday, recovering part of Monday’s sharp decline amid bargain buying and strength in Chicago soybeans.

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September 29, 2026

Chicago Close: Soybeans Regain Portion of Previous Day’s Losses

Chicago soybean futures managed to recover a portion of the previous day’s sharp losses on Tuesday, supported by bargain buying and positioning ahead of Wednesday’s USDA quarterly stocks report.

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September 29, 2026

FCC Economists Examine Trade, Interest Rates and Economic Risks Facing Agriculture

Farm Credit Canada is highlighting trade uncertainty, interest rates and broader financial conditions as key economic issues for Canadian farmers and agribusinesses through the remainder of 2026.

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September 28, 2026

U.S. Winter Wheat Planting, Emergence Lagging

U.S. winter wheat planting made decent progress this past week but continues to lag last year and the five-year average. Emergence is also running behind.

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