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Prairie wheat bids dip with U.S. futures
Grain Markets, Markets

Prairie wheat bids dip with U.S. futures

MGEX December spring wheat futures slipped by 11 U.S. cents on the week

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Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada slipped during the week which ended Sept. 29, as losses in Minneapolis futures weighed on cash prices despite weakness in the Canadian dollar. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were down as much as $2 per tonne
Crop Report, Crops, Weather

Canola harvests near completion, winter cereals emerging

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for October 2

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Previous wet conditions and rain over the weekend have slowed harvest progress. Winter wheat and fall rye are emerging with good establishment. Fall field work including fertilizer applications, tillage, soil testing, and drainage is on-going. Click here for the Crop Weather Report for the week ending October 1 Southwest Region Seasonal to above normal temperatures
Editorial, Opinion

Editorial: Sweating the details

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As the Canada-Europe Trade Agreement was negotiated over the last few years, it’s been touted as a game-changing deal that opens up a potentially massive market. That may well be, but it would appear for most agricultural commodities, that’s going to be an ‘easier-said-than-done’ scenario, at least for the foreseeable future. Ottawa has made much
Wheat bids improve in Western Canada as loonie dips
Grain Markets, Markets

Wheat bids improve in Western Canada as loonie dips

MGEX December spring wheat was up 13.25 U.S. cents a bushel from the previous week

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Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada moved higher during the week ended Sept. 22, as gains in Minneapolis futures and weakness in the Canadian dollar provided support. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) 13.5 per cent wheat prices were up by $2 to $3 per tonne across the Prairie
Expansion-minded Jollibee opened its first-ever Canadian outlet in Winnipeg at the end of 2016. (Dave Bedard photo)
Beef cattle, Livestock

Philippines’ Jollibee eyes deals to grow

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Manila/Singapore | Reuters — Filipino billionaire Tony Tan Caktiong, who has built Jollibee Foods Corp. into a near-4,000 store purveyor of sweet-style spaghetti, burgers and fried chicken, is looking to buy existing brands in mature markets to help fuel future growth. Dominant at home, where Jollibee has 1,000 eponymous stores welcoming diners with its smiling
Prairie wheat bids continue on trek downward
Grain Markets, Markets

Prairie wheat bids continue on trek downward

MGEX December spring wheat futures dropped more than 25 U.S. cents on the week

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Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada softened yet again during the week ended Sept. 15, as downward action in U.S. futures dragged on values. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were down $5-$6 per tonne across the Prairie provinces, according to price quotes from a cross-section of
New grain type yields high in farm field test
Our History

New grain type yields high in farm field test

Our History: September 1961

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Our Sept. 7, 1961 issue reported on “high productivity and drought resistance” on a new “synthetic grain species” developed at the University of Manitoba. The cross between durum wheat and rye, later named triticale, had been grown on 35 acres on the farm of A.V. Arnott at Darlingford, and it was estimated it would yield
The Canada 150 emblem in a durum field. (Agr.gc.ca)
Crops, Markets

StatsCan’s model-based estimates confirm larger crops

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CNS Canada — Canadian canola and wheat production likely ended up larger than earlier estimates, according to computer model-based data released Tuesday by Statistics Canada. The model-based estimates are calculated by incorporating satellite data, agro-climate data, and Statistics Canada’s field crop reporting data. The numbers compare with the survey of farmers released Aug. 31. Total
Rising loonie cuts into western Canadian wheat bids
Grain Markets, Markets

Rising loonie cuts into western Canadian wheat bids

Seasonal harvest pressure also drags on cash wheat values

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Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada continued to trend lower during the week ended Sept. 8, as seasonal harvest pressure and a soaring loonie weighed on values despite gains in the Minneapolis futures. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were down by $2-$6 per tonne across the

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