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StatsCan adjusts expected corn, soy harvests upward

Satellite models predict higher yields on fewer acres

By Dave Bedard September 15, 2020

Statistics Canada’s latest batch of satellite-modelled crop data includes slightly raised expectations for Canadian corn and soybean harvests this fall. StatsCan on Monday released model-based principal field crop estimates for […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Pulse weekly outlook: Fababeans staying on field

By Marlo Glass September 10, 2020

MarketsFarm — As other crops make their way into the bin, fababeans across the Prairies are lagging behind. “They’re further behind this year because they were later going in,” said […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Barley finds support in lull between old, new crops

By Phil Franz-Warkentin September 10, 2020

MarketsFarm — Feed barley bids in Western Canada are seeing some modest strength in early September, as old-crop supplies run out and the new crop is not yet available. “Prices […] Read more

ICE November 2020 canola with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola shows volatility after long weekend

By Glen Hallick September 9, 2020

MarketsFarm — Although there remains a lot of canola to be combined, one trader believes most harvest pressure on the market has already passed. “The farmers who wanted to sell […] Read more

Crops

Grain traffic at Thunder Bay up 27 per cent on year

By MarketsFarm Team September 9, 2020

MarketsFarm — Grain movement through the Port of Thunder Bay is reported to be up 27 per cent compared to the previous year halfway through the 2020 shipping season. A […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Prices gain strength

By Marlo Glass September 3, 2020

MarketsFarm — Harvest activity in the western Canadian Prairies had depressed feed grain prices at the end of August, but prices have recovered slightly. “There’s been a bit of a […] Read more

CBOT December 2020 corn with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Seasonal harvest pressure weighs on soy, corn

By Marlo Glass September 3, 2020

MarketsFarm — Market activity on the Chicago Board of Trade has been characteristic for September, with harvest activity keeping pressure on values. “The trend for September turns to the downside […] Read more

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Rising canola market watches harvest

By Phil Franz-Warkentin September 3, 2020

MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts remained pointed higher during the week ended Wednesday, hitting some of their best levels in two years. However, its upside may be limited as […] Read more

A corn crop west of Grunthal, Man. on Aug. 17, 2019. (Dave Bedard photo)

Crops

StatsCan predicts more corn, less soy in 2020 harvest

Fewer acres but higher yields predicted

By Dave Bedard September 1, 2020

Statistics Canada’s latest round of expectations for the 2020 harvest calls for more corn and less soy than in 2019, with higher yields offsetting lower planted acres for both crops. […] Read more

A barley crop south of Ethelton, Sask. on July 30, 2019. (Dave Bedard photo)

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Grain prices soften into fall

By Marlo Glass August 28, 2020

MarketsFarm — Old-crop feed grain prices are converging with new-crop and coming under some seasonal pressure. “As we get closer to new crop, we’ve been seeing the switch to new-crop […] Read more