winter wheat Archives | Page 16 of 30

Australia wraps up winter wheat/canola harvest

Production beats earlier forecasts, but are still down on the year

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 5, 2024

Australia’s winter harvest has wrapped up, with wheat and canola production beating earlier forecasts but still down on the year, according to the latest crop report from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES).

Photo: Fotokostic/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn acres could drop further says strategist

Lower prices blamed on funds, 'too much farmer ownership'

By Adam Peleshaty - Marketsfarm February 21, 2024

Corn acres in the United States may end up even lower than early expectations if the market remains under pressure, according to an analyst.

Crops, News

New herbicide for weed control in wheat registered

By Farmtario Staff January 25, 2024

Batalium, a herbicide for the control of broad spectrum of grass and broadleaf weeds that limit the yield potential of winter, spring, and durum wheat, has been registered for use […] Read more

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Big surprises unlikely in S/D report

Watch out for which side of two billion bushels U.S. corn carryout lands, analyst says

By Glen Hallick January 10, 2024

Ahead of the monthly report from the United States Department of Agriculture on Jan. 12, Allendale Inc. president Steve Georgy said he’s not expecting any major surprises for U.S. corn, soybeans or wheat at this point in the 2023/24 marketing year.

Crops, Markets

Rising loonie and weaker futures weigh on spring wheat bids

The Canadian dollar strengthened relative to its United States counterpart

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 22, 2023

Spring wheat bids in Western Canada were mostly lower during the week ended Dec. 21, as strength in the Canadian dollar and losses in the United States futures weighed on values.

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains and oilseeds trading South American weather/charts

Wheat rallied around Chinese purchases, soybeans came under pressure

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 6, 2023

The seasonal slowdown in the North American grain and oilseed markets has traders in the Chicago futures taking direction from shifting weather forecasts out of South America, with technical chart signals also at play in the futures heading into the New Year.

Soybean production was challenged by several stressors in 2023 but there will be more solutions next spring.

Crops

Disease management, higher yields focus for seed development

What new directions and new technologies are in the offing for 2024

By Ralph Pearce November 7, 2023

The challenge of keeping pace with weeds, diseases and insects isn’t only an issue for growers. It affects seed dealers and plant breeders as well. They search for hybrids and […] Read more

Winter wheat got off to a quick start in the spring and yielded well in 2023 in Ontario.

Crops, News

173 bushels per acre tops 2023 wheat YEN

Ontario growers topped major categories in the third year of the program

By Farmtario Staff November 3, 2023

Ontario growers had the top scores in this year’s Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) results. Jeff Cook has the highest yield in the program at 173.4 bushels per acre […] Read more

Counting the stems and tillers is important and will provide a better assessment of accuracy in seeding.

Crops

Take time to assess winter wheat stands

Scouting can indicate how the crop is progressing and management steps going forward

By Ralph Pearce October 17, 2023

Mid- to late-fall on the farm is often fraught with too many jobs, but taking time to assess winter wheat stands can augment the bottom line by diagnosing issues that […] Read more

Ontario’s winter wheat crop won’t be the record 1.34 million harvested acres as expected, but is still high at 1.1. million acres despite a very dry spring in most regions.

Crops

Quality, yield of winter wheat crop a welcome surprise

Ontario’s production beats early season expectations

By Matt McIntosh September 5, 2023

Despite overly dry conditions through late spring and early summer, Ontario’s 2024 winter wheat crop appears to have defied expectations with good yields and good quality. For Marty Vermey, senior […] Read more

Tag Archives winter wheat

Australia wraps up winter wheat/canola harvest

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn acres could drop further says strategist

New herbicide for weed control in wheat registered

CBOT weekly outlook: Big surprises unlikely in S/D report

Rising loonie and weaker futures weigh on spring wheat bids

U.S. grains and oilseeds trading South American weather/charts

Disease management, higher yields focus for seed development

173 bushels per acre tops 2023 wheat YEN

Take time to assess winter wheat stands

Quality, yield of winter wheat crop a welcome surprise

Cyber-Savvy Farmer