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Just as there are real-time maps that can show you where traffic is slowed by construction, there are bearish warning signs in canola markets.

Reading the roadmaps of the grain market

Expert’s Radar: Beware of ‘construction’ signs

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 28, 2023

I recently drove back and forth from Winnipeg to the Turtle Mountains in southwestern Manitoba. It’s about a three-hour drive, or three-and-a-half with the required ice cream stop. There are a few routes that head in the same general direction, so after running into construction on Highway 2 on the way down, we opted for

Hail-damaged cereals in one of Eric McLean’s fields in Westman.

News

Hail claims in Manitoba surpass 2022

Several hailstorms struck the southwest, south-central and other areas of the province in the first part of the growing season

By Geralyn Wichers July 27, 2023

Half-way into a stormy summer, hail insurance claims have already surpassed last year’s total, according to the Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation. As of July 20, it had seen 1,206 hail claims. This compares to 513 at the same time in 2022. Last year saw 1,121 registered hail claims throughout the year. Why it matters: High

Cereals, Crops, Markets

Oilseed crush down, grain deliveries rise in June: StatCan

Canadian grain deliveries reached a three-month high in June

By GFM Network News, Marketsfarm July 27, 2023

Marketsfarm – Statistics Canada (StatCan) released its June oilseed crush and grain delivery statistics, showing a small decline for the former, but a large gain for the latter from the month before. Oilseed processors in Canada crushed 772,345 tonnes of canola last month, as well as 139,164 tonnes of soybeans for the month of June

Grain Markets, Markets

Black Sea deal collapse lifts canola markets

The grain corridor deal collapse has spiked uncertainty over grain supply from Ukraine

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm July 27, 2023

Over the past few months, Russia’s actions toward Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations regarding the Black Sea Grain Initiative are akin to a teenager threatening to leave home because they didn’t get their way. Most times, sooner or later, the kid relents, and all is back to what resembles normal. Maybe the parents bought

Markets

ICE weekly outlook: canola market heading towards choppy waters

Markets will pause to see how the crops finish developing: analyst

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm July 26, 2023

Marketsfarm – While the recent gains in canola on the Intercontinental Exchange were likely generated by the spreaders, the market will probably become choppy, according to Ken Ball, trader with PI Financial in Winnipeg, Man. “Spreaders for the last few days have been selling canola and buying soyoil,” Ball suggested in a July 26 interview,

Table 2: Estimated MASC seeded acres by commodity at 97 per cent entered.

Crop Report, Crops, Weather

Waterhemp shows up soybeans, cereal crops drying down

Manitoba Crop Report: Issue 11 (week 30)

By Manitoba Agriculture July 25, 2023

Overview Reports of waterhemp showing up in soybean fields in the RM of Emerson-Franklin and in the RM of DeSalaberry. Producers are encouraged to scout for this weed and remove from fields when found. For more information please see the Manitoba Crop Pest Update July 19 edition. Winter cereal crops continued to dry down over

A canola field in bloom near Esterhazy, Sask., on July 21, 2023.

Grain Markets, Markets

Market experts predict yellow fields for the year

Expert’s Radar: How much have the world’s farmers painted their fields in oils?

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 24, 2023

My neighbour recently had her house painted, transforming the once-drab stucco with peeling green trim into a beautiful rusty red with cream-coloured accents. Just a few days before the painters showed up, she was still second-guessing her colour choices, but the end result looks great. A fresh coat of paint can do wonders while also

Crops, Markets

Fund position flips to net long in canola

The last time the market was showing a net long position was the first week of January

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin July 21, 2023

MarketsFarm – The managed money position in canola flipped from a net short to a net long for the first time in six months during the week ended July 18, as fund traders covered short positions and put on new bullish bets, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity

Futures markets, Grain Markets, Markets

Weather concerns drive market rallies

Generous U.S. crop estimates aren’t likely to last

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 20, 2023

ICE Futures canola contracts climbed higher during the second week of July, with the most-active November contract gaining roughly $200 per tonne in less than two months to hit its strongest level since January. The ongoing uptrend in canola saw futures break through their 200-day moving average during the week, with speculators covering short positions

Crop conditions in parts of western Saskatchewan have already dropped into crop insurance range, Burce Burnett says. (WeatherFarm video screengrab)

Crops, Markets, Weather

At Ag in Motion: Significant Prairie yield drop expected

'A lot of damage done' by drought, Bruce Burnett says

By GFM Network News July 20, 2023

MarketsFarm has released its first yield estimates for Western Canada’s crops and the outlook is grim. Analyst Bruce Burnett just recently completed a crop tour covering most of Saskatchewan. “Unfortunately, I don’t have a lot of good news on the crop front,” he told growers attending the Ag in Motion show in Langham, Sask. “There

Daily Network News

Southern California honeybees show resistance to varroa mites

Pulse Weekly: SaskPulse optimistic despite input, crop price concerns

Canadian aquaculture should be classed as agriculture, industry groups say

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