MarketsFarm — Despite the usual harvest pressures, western Canadian wheat bids jumped during the week ended Thursday, largely due to geopolitical and macroeconomic factors. The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday […] Read more
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Prairie cash wheat: External factors raise bids
U.S. wheat futures gain on the week
Prairie cash wheat: Bids move higher
U.S. wheat futures gain on week
MarketsFarm — Spring wheat bids in Western Canada strengthened during the week ended Thursday, as gains in U.S. futures and weakness in the Canadian dollar provided support. The advances came […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Putin comments raise wheat bids
MarketsFarm — Comments from Russian President Vladimir Putin brought more uncertainty to Ukrainian wheat shipments, which in turn helped raise western Canadian wheat bids for the week ended Thursday. On […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Bids mixed headed into long weekend
MarketsFarm — Despite projections that Canada will have a large wheat harvest this year, Western Canadian wheat bids were mixed for the week ended Thursday, largely due to a weakening […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Bids fall sharply lower
U.S. wheat futures, Canadian dollar down on week
MarketsFarm — Spring wheat bids in Western Canada dropped sharply lower during the week ended Thursday, as losses in U.S. futures weighed on values. Increased grain movement out of Ukraine, […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Bids show some strength
U.S. wheat futures, loonie up on week
MarketsFarm — Spring wheat bids in Western Canada moved higher during the week ended Thursday, taking back most of the losses from the previous week as gains in U.S. futures […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Bids mixed to lower
U.S. wheat futures up on week
MarketsFarm — While wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) were higher after hitting low points, bids for Western Canadian wheat were mixed to lower for the week […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Bids trend lower with U.S. futures
MarketsFarm — Spring wheat bids in Western Canada moved lower during the week ended Friday, as losses in U.S. futures more than countered the supportive influence of the weakening Canadian […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Prices take a hard hit
MarketsFarm — Wheat prices on the Canadian Prairies were down hard for the week ended Thursday. Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS), Canada Prairie Spring Red (CPSR) and Canada Western Amber […] Read more
Prairie cash wheat: Bids firm as loonie falls
MarketsFarm — Spring wheat bids in Western Canada moved higher during the week ended Thursday, as heavy losses in the Canadian dollar more than countered the bearish influence of weakening […] Read more
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