ICE Futures Canada canola contracts moved lower during the week ended Wednesday, as values continued to be pressured by ongoing harvest activities in Western Canada. Farmers across the Prairies made […] Read more
ICE weekly outlook: Canola headed to new contract lows
Prairie wheat bids steady to weaker
Cash bids for spring wheat in Western Canada were steady to lower during the week ended Monday (Sept. 23), while basis levels continued to ease amid harvest pressure. Average spot […] Read more
ICE weekly outlook: USDA report to steer canola
Canola futures on the ICE Futures Canada trading platform moved lower during the week ending Wednesday. Much of the weakness was linked to expectations that the 2013-14 Canadian canola crop […] Read more
Late harvest, dry soil to impact Prairie winter wheat seeding
Seeding of winter wheat has begun in some areas of the Prairies, but is delayed in others because of the late start to harvest this year. “A lot of your […] Read more
Prairie wheat cash bids down sharply as harvest progresses
Cash bids for spring wheat were down sharply across Western Canada during the week ending Monday, with pressure from advancing harvest activities in Western Canada weighing on values. Basis levels […] Read more
Below-average protein expected from Prairie wheat
Farmers across Western Canada have started to harvest their spring wheat crops, and protein levels so far look like they’re going to be below average. “Protein levels, at least initially, […] Read more
Prairie CWRS wheat cash bids ease
Cash bids for Canada Western red spring (CWRS) wheat eased across Western Canada during the week ended Sept. 3, as crop prospects were looking good amid generally favourable weather. Reports […] Read more
Harvest work in early stages across Alta.
Harvest activities were in the early stages across Alberta at the end of August, according to a provincial crop specialist. “In the central Alberta area, there’s a little bit of […] Read more
Man. soybean crop expecting average yields and better
Despite a recent bout of hot and dry weather across Manitoba, many soybean crops across the province are expected to see average to above-average yields this year. Concerns about similar […] Read more
ICE canola weekly outlook: Big swings possible
Canola futures on ICE Futures Canada moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, following along with the weather rally that was lifting U.S. soybean futures. Soybean futures on the Chicago […] Read more