Winter Wheat Planting Slightly Behind Average; Emergence Still Lagging

US winter wheat planting is now slightly behind the average pace, while emergence continues to lag.

Soy Harvest Ahead of Average Pace but Behind Expectations

The US soybean harvest continued to progress ahead of the average pace this past week, although slower than analysts expected.

Corn Harvest Breezes Past Halfway Mark

The US corn harvest has progressed past the halfway mark.

ICE Close: Vegetable Oil Markets Support

Chicago Close: Higher Fertilizer Prices Boost Corn

Rising fertilizer prices helped to push corn futures higher on Monday. Soybean were also higher on the day while wheat ended mixed.

ICE Close: Canola Ends Week on a Firm Note

Chicago Close: Strong Export Sales Support

Corn, wheat and soybean futures all closed higher to end the week, lifted by strong exports.

Map: Higher US Corn Yield Estimate Mainly Due to Western Corn Belt States

Back in the summer, it was widely expected that relatively better growing conditions and yields in the eastern Corn Belt would offset the dry weather problems in the western areas. And for the most part, that was how thing...

Rising Ethanol Production a Potential Boost for Corn

ICE Close: Canola Recovery Continues

Canola futures ended mostly stronger on Thursday, seeing a continuation of Wednesday's recovery off of nearby lows.

Chicago Close: Corn, Soy Futures Rebound after USDA Losses

Corn and soybean futures both closed higher on Thursday, rebounding from sharp losses associated with a bearish USDA supply-demand update earlier in the week.