A container port close to growers in southwestern Ontario could increase export opportunities.
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Is it possible to expand grain shipping on the Great Lakes?
Logistical efficiency will be key to maximizing capacity

Grain deliveries up on year in April: StatCan
Barley the lone exception
Almost all major grains delivered in April had notable increases from the previous April, Statistics Canada reported on May 26.

Early planting could result in above-average corn yields in North America
Carryout stocks for old crop remain tight in U.S., making it most competitive on world market
Optimal conditions for planting could mean a record corn crop in the United States.

Bartlett to buy Ceres Global Ag Corp
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Kansas City-based grain buyer Bartlett has agreed to buy Ceres Global Ag Corp.

Market and political uncertainty shadow storage bin decisions at London Farm Show
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Tariffs haven’t affected Canada’s grain market storage sector yet, but market uncertainty is influencing producers’ expansion decisions.

Upswings in most December grain deliveries
Declines in rye, flax
Deliveries of major grains increased from December to December, according to data released by Statistics Canada on Jan. 29.

New Richardson CEO steps in
Succession takes effect today in the corner office at Richardson International, one of Canada's biggest grain handlers and processors.

Port expansion increases Parrish and Heimbecker mill and terminal capacity
Company adds third flour mill and storage space at Hamilton port
P&H’s expansion, the Port of Hamilton agri-food cluster now represents 31 per cent of its overall cargo and supports 105,000 provincial jobs.

Thunder Bay grain movement stays strong through November
The Port of Thunder Bay continued to see strong grain movement with only a month to go in the 2024 shipping season. Potash shipments are also up on the year.

Expanded Oshawa Grain Terminal begins test loads
The improved Port of Oshawa Grain Export Terminal is welcoming its first test shipments this fall. The terminal and associated port infrastructure is currently undergoing a $35+ million expansion and modernization. The expansion project is spearheaded by the Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority (HOPA) and backed by a $14 million contribution from the Government of Canada’s […] Read more