Cash bids for Canada Western red spring (CWRS) wheat were steady across Western Canada during the week ending Monday, amid improving basis levels and weakness in Minneapolis spring wheat futures. […] Read more
Prairie wheat cash bids steady to stronger
Prairie wheat cash bids strengthen
Cash bids for wheat across Western Canada were stronger during the week ending Monday, following the advances seen in the U.S. futures markets. Average spot bids for 13.5 per cent-protein […] Read more
ICE canola weekly outlook: Choppy activity expected
ICE Futures Canada canola futures moved higher during the week ended August 14, recovering from the fresh lows that were put in place the week prior. Some of the strength […] Read more
CWRS cash bids ease slightly in West
Cash bids for Canada Western red spring (CWRS) wheat across Western Canada were slightly weaker during the week ending Aug. 12, while basis levels were holding steady. Average spot bids […] Read more
Cooler weather slows Man. sunflower development
Manitoba’s sunflower crop is developing at a slower-than-average pace due to recent cooler temperatures seen across the province. “Planting was a little bit later than what we were hoping as […] Read more
Prairie CWRS cash bids slightly stronger
Cash bids for Canada Western red spring (CWRS) wheat across the Prairies were slightly stronger during the week ending Tuesday, while basis levels were holding steady. Average spot bids for […] Read more
Recent price drop to increase farmer demand for potash
Farmers in North America, including Western Canada, are expected to take advantage of low potash prices and purchase more of the fertilizer this fall. Potash prices have started to decline […] Read more
Cooler weather benefiting some crops in Alberta
Recent cooler temperatures seen across Alberta have been benefiting some crops in the province, a crop specialist said. Neil Whatley of the Alberta Agriculture Info Centre said canola and pea crops […] Read more
Western Canadian wheat cash bids fall along with U.S. futures
Cash bids for wheat across Western Canada moved lower during the week ended July 29, following along with the tumbling wheat futures markets in the U.S. On July 29, average spot […] Read more
ICE canola weekly outlook: market approaching support
Canola futures on the ICE Futures Canada trading platform moved sharply lower during the week ended July 24. The November contract broke through the key support level of C$520 per tonne […] Read more