Attractive prices and weather issues are expected to help farmers in Canada look seriously at seeding more acres to wheat this summer than in previous years, according to industry sources. […] Read more
Wheat acres set to climb in Canada
Canola crush margins decline, no slowdown in demand
Processors in Canada continue to pay some pretty big sums in order to entice farmers to deliver canola to their doors, but in doing so profit margins have taken a […] Read more
Canola stocks key in upcoming StatsCan report
Market participants will be monitoring a Statistics Canada report due out next week to confirm aggressive canola use to date and expectations for tight supplies at the end of the […] Read more
ICE remains hopeful on wheat, barley contracts
ICE Futures Canada remains fairly confident that the milling wheat, durum and barley futures contracts on its trading platform will remain viable risk tools. Thus, the Winnipeg-based exchange is willing […] Read more
Wheat, barley acres seen up, canola down in 2013
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada expects farmers in Canada to increase the area seeded to all wheat and barley in the spring of 2013, as area seeded to canola and most […] Read more
Crushers continue to aggressively seek canola
Crush margins for processors in Western Canada have been continuing to grind slightly lower the past couple of weeks, but the effort to secure canola supplies from farmers by this […] Read more
Prairie cash barley bids ease as demand wanes
Cash bids for farmers delivering feed barley in Western Canada have begun to ease as demand begins to wane, according to industry participants. Some of the decline in values is […] Read more
Extremely tight canola ending stocks expected
Canola supplies in Canada are expected to be extremely tight at the end of the 2012-13 season ending July 31, based on strong usage of the commodity by both the […] Read more
Crush margins for canola decline, processor demand strong
Crush margins for canola processors in Western Canada have been steadily declining, but demand from this sector for canola continues to remain strong, according to industry participants. "Crush margins, based […] Read more
Canada’s canola acreage seen down in 2013, production up
The amount of canola to be seeded in Canada in the spring of 2013 is expected to be down from the level seen in 2012, but assumed average yields and […] Read more