MarketsFarm – Feed grain prices reflected the mixed bag of harvest conditions across the Prairies, which produced feed grains of varying quality. In particular, for feed wheat that came off […] Read more
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Feed weekly outlook: Feed grain prices a mixed bag
U.S. grains: Corn prices stumble on hopes for better U.S. harvest conditions
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. corn futures slipped on Thursday on expectations that weather conditions may turn more favorable for harvesting, giving a small break to soggy fields and farmers, […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn futures edge up on worries over U.S. weather, late harvest
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. corn futures crept higher on Wednesday on uncertainty about unfavourable weather threatening the size and quality of delayed autumn harvests. Traders were watching forecasts as […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans mixed on harvest progress, weather uncertainty
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago corn and soybean futures were mixed on Tuesday as an advancing U.S. harvest curbed price gains while traders awaited further developments in U.S.-Chinese trade negotiations. […] Read more
Some Saskatchewan crops may stay on fields over winter
A harvest season bereft of good weather will result in some crops staying in the field until springtime. The exact percentage of unharvested crops, however, remains uncertain. “Some of the […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce off two-week low on U.S.-China trade hopes
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures inched up on Monday, rising off a two-week low touched on Friday on hopes for progress in trade talks between Washington and Beijing […] Read more
Western Canadian wheat bids mostly lower
Wheat bids in Western Canada were mostly lower for the week ended October 24. Losses were observed in Canadian Western Red Spring Wheat (CWRS) and Canadian Red Spring (CPSR), with […] Read more
Alberta farmers well ahead of last year’s pace
With decent weather, Alberta farmers made good harvest progress for the week ended Oct. 22, according to the province’s latest weekly crop report issued Oct. 25. Province-wide progress vaulted from […] Read more
Hail, storm damage to crops during September, October
Despite temperatures largely below normal for September and October, there were some instances of hail damage to crops in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The Canadian Crop Hail Association (CCHA) said there […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans drop as harvest accelerates
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures fell to two-week lows on Friday on an accelerating U.S. harvest and disappointing demand from China as purchases have not lived up to […] Read more