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Pulse weekly outlook: Low prices change growers' marketing tack

CNS Canada -- After years of western Canadian farmers rushing to lock in pulse crop contracts during the spring, this year that hasn't been the case. "Normally I would say that I'd have my plant booked to December and I don't have a single thing booked this year. But does that mean we're not going[...]

Pulse weekly outlook: 2018 a challenging year

CNS Canada -- It's been a year of challenges for the Canadian pulse industry, as it struggled to survive after its largest customer all but vanished overnight -- but the industry has started to grow in new ways. "It was challenging for farmers who saw a real shift in pulse prices, challenging for processors and[...]

Grain trade skeptical of StatsCan's acreage outlook

CNS Canada -- After predictions of record canola area and a drop in pulse acres, traders and analysts are doubtful of Statistics Canada's predictions for smaller canola acres, much larger wheat acres and only minor reductions in pulse acres. "It's unusual for everybody to just be this out of whack on this report," said Ken[...]

Pulse weekly outlook: India seen becoming a pulse buyer again

CNS Canada -- After a year that saw India drop off the map as a pulse importer, some industry officials expect we could soon see India re-enter the market. "Seeding is going down, the monsoons are weak. So definitely they will need to import. I see that in the next few months we will start[...]

Tight supplies could see diesel prices rise

CNS Canada – As supply tightens, farmers should consider stocking up on diesel before it’s too late, according to an analyst. “We think the market’s getting kind of overdone down here and this might be your best chance…if we do get a cold winter I think we'll see these prices really pop,” said Phil Flynn[...]

ICE weekly outlook: Canola stuck in winter slump

CNS Canada -- The ICE Futures canola market has hit the winter lull and there isn't much driving it, according to one trader. "The meal has been a leader to the upside, so that again should help crush margins and it has helped crush margins. But trade has been lacklustre and I expect that to[...]

Pulse weekly outlook: Lentils, peas get new profile as protein source

Health Canada has unveiled its new food guide, which switches the focus from portion sizes to a balanced diet and includes protein from sources like peas and lentils. For the Canadian pulse crop industry, it's a narrative they've been sharing for years. The new Canada's Food Guide is "also sort of a realization that there[...]

Global fertilizer market prices vary

CNS Canada -- A mixed bag for fertilizer prices is expected over the next few months, as some continue to increase while others should drop, according to an analyst. "The fertilizer market has remained pretty firm over the past six months... we had kind of anticipated some declines across all the different nutrients, (but) they've[...]

CBOT weekly outlook: Brazil, China drive U.S. commodities

With little data filtering out of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), news from Brazil and trade negotiations with China are currently driving futures contracts on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). "It's Brazilian weather over there and the Chinese negotiations, which sometimes are on and sometimes aren't," said Jack Scoville of Price Futures Group[...]

ICE weekly outlook: Quiet winter has canola steadying

CNS Canada -- The ICE Futures canola market is expected to stabilize now as there isn't really any big news to drive North American oilseed markets. "We don't have something very dominant for traders to focus on and supplies are pretty comfortable everywhere in the oilseed complex for now... the only factor that has hurt[...]

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