Daily Network News

More News →

Search Results for:

Showing 1 – 10 of 129 articles
Sort by date or relevance
Applied filters: Category: × Crops and Contributor: × Ashley Robinson - Marketsfarm

Search filters

Crops

Canadian hemp markets could be side-swiped by U.S.

By
Future hemp markets are uncertain as Canadian buyers wait to see if hemp production is legalized in the United States, according to one industry professional. “There still is a lot of excitement (in the U.S.) about hemp as being something new... that grassroots excitement is one that we’re watching closely to make sure it doesn’t[...]
Crops, Pulses

Pea processing attracting wide interest

By
The French company Roquette may have kicked off the pea party when it announced a protein-processing facility at Portage la Prairie earlier this year — but it’s no longer the only guest. In September Academy Award-winning film director James Cameron announced he would be investing in a new multimillion-dollar pea-processing plant in Vanscoy, Sask. As[...]
Crops, Oilseeds

Dry summer didn’t hamper sunflowers

By
Manitoba’s sunflower harvest is in high gear and yield and quality are looking good despite an arid summer. “The quality of the sunflowers seems to be very good, the yields are reasonably good. I think they’re going to be a good solid average,” said Ben Friesen, senior market manager with Scoular Special Crops. Friesen estimates[...]

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie grain prices higher than last year

CNS Canada -- Nice weather over the holidays allowed for good movement of feed grains in Western Canada, with prices steady to above year-ago levels. "I would say we cruised through Christmas and (the) New Year holidays fairly well. Not a lot of massive panic. We had nice weather which really helped, loads continued to[...]

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie grains continue strong rally

CNS Canada -- The rally on which southern Alberta feed grain prices have been riding since the start of the year continued this week. "Right now (we're seeing) some of the best prices on barley for farmers that have been seen in Alberta for a while," said Joshua Boyko of CorNine Commodities in Lacombe. According[...]

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie grain prices start to soften

CNS Canada -- After a winter with tight supplies leading to a feed grain price rally in Western Canada, prices are starting to back off. "It's been breaking free a little bit. Kind of surprisingly this year it took till seeding time to see that happen. We've seen markets rally right up till May," said[...]

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie prices stable during mild winter

With the mild winter Western Canada has been experiencing, feed grain buyers expect prices should stay quiet for the next while. "I would say the buyers have adequate coverage for January, February, even a bit of March. And I would say we maybe have seen the (barley) price soften up a bit," said Nelson Neumann,[...]

Feed weekly outlook: Grains flood Alberta market

CNS Canada -- Feed grain prices in Alberta have come down as producers have rushed to sell downgraded crops. "Last week the phones were blowing up... right now I think we're seeing some better weather, so everyone's outside and the phones are probably going to light up again next week," said Nelson Neumann, grain trader[...]

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie feed grain prices on rise

CNS Canada -- Prices are rising for feed grains in Lethbridge, with buyers starting to consider their options. "Seems every day this last week we're surprised at higher offers being triggered than the day before," said Jared Seitz, trade manager with Agfinity Inc. In Lethbridge, feed barley bids last week were at $5 per bushel[...]

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie feed grain market inching higher

CNS Canada -- The feed grain market in Western Canada is starting to firm up as a lack of farmer selling has supplies tightening. "It seems like we're kind of moving higher here at the moment. Markets have a firmer tone to them for now," said Allan Pirness of Market Place Commodities in Lethbridge. "Barley[...]

AgCanadaTV

AGCanadaTV: In case you missed it; your national ag news recap for July 18, 2025

Sponsored By:
More Videos →

Cyber-Savvy Farmer

Glacier Farmmedia Podcast

Latest Market News

More Market News →