MarketsFarm — As March 1 marked the start of meteorological spring, it feels like anything but that in southern Manitoba. One of the snowiest and coldest winters in years has […] Read more
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Pulse weekly outlook: Manitoba growers hope timely rains follow snows
High N prices may favour pulse acres

Sunflower market seeing broad strength
MarketsFarm — Sunflower seed has found itself caught up with the general strength seen in most agricultural markets, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine adding another layer of uncertainty to […] Read more

CBOT weekly outlook: Wheat futures in a war trading scenario
MarketsFarm — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has roiled grain and oilseed markets, with the unprecedented situation likely to lead to volatile and choppy activity in wheat, corn and soybean futures […] Read more

ICE weekly outlook: Canola finding plenty of support
MarketsFarm — ICE canola futures climbed to fresh contract highs during the week ended Wednesday, as activity in outside markets and canola’s own tight supply situation provided support. “Outside forces […] Read more

Pulse weekly outlook: Four factors to consider before going with peas
MarketsFarm — There are four factors to consider before deciding whether to plant dry peas this spring, according to Darryl Domitruk, executive director of Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers at […] Read more

Rising prices could lead to more mustard acres
MarketsFarm — A further tightening in Canada’s mustard supply is the main culprit in recent price spikes for the seed. Yellow mustard in Western Canada has a high-delivered bid of […] Read more

South American soy, corn crops face major disaster
MarketsFarm — With intense heat and very little rain, soybean and corn crops have been having a very tough time in South America, according Dr. Michael Cordonnier of Soybean and […] Read more

Corteva CEO bullish on grain, oilseed prices for 2022
Reuters — Corteva expects prices for grains and oilseeds to remain high this year on record demand levels, its CEO said Thursday, following the insecticide and seed company’s upbeat sales […] Read more

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans at US$16 possible, trader says
MarketsFarm — Prices for soybeans and corn at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) could push higher in the coming weeks, should South America remain dry, according to Bryan Strommen […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on supply worries
Corn sinks as ethanol stocks swell
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures climbed to an eight-month peak on Wednesday as reduced South American harvest prospects and improving U.S. export demand lifted the market for a […] Read more