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Durum forecasters predict steady and strong market

By GFM Network News, Terry Fries August 1, 2017

CNS Canada – For farmers able to nurse their durum across the finish line this harvest, prices in the winter could make it worth their while. Withering heat and dry conditions have taken a toll on durum yields, especially in southern regions of the Prairies, but analysts like John Duvenaud of the Wild Oats Grain

There are five pesticides grain companies belonging to the Western Grain Elevator Association don’t want to have been applied to crops they buy in the 2017-18 crop year starting Aug. 1, 2017.

Crops, News

‘Keep it Clean’ to protect grain markets

The major western Canadian grain companies have identified five pesticides they don’t want used on the crops they buy

By Allan Dawson July 31, 2017

With harvest approaching, western Canadian farmers are being reminded to avoid trade disruptions by “Keeping it (crops) Clean” from pesticide residues. Even though a pesticide is registered for use in Canada it might not have been approved in an importing country, which means there’s no acceptable level of residue. With that in mind members of

Cereals, Markets

Canadian wheat decline with U.S. futures, rising loonie

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin July 31, 2017

CNS Canada – Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada lost ground during the week ended July 28, as declines in the US futures and strength in the Canadian dollar both weighed on prices. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were down by C$8 to C$11 per tonne

A field of wheat near Rocanville, Sask., on July 11, 2017.

Crops, News

Farmers watch markets rally as crops wither

Weather and market analyst Bruce Burnett took a  first-hand look at crops across the West

By Laura Rance-Unger July 28, 2017

If Glacier FarmMedia weather and market analyst Bruce Burnett had to pick one word to sum up the state of the Prairie crop this summer, it would be “variable.” Burnett logged a 4,500-km crop tour across the Prairies in mid-July and reported in at the third annual Ag in Motion farm show about what he

Crops

Italy demands origin labels for pasta, rice

By GFM Network News, Reuters July 20, 2017

Rome | Reuters — All packets of pasta and rice sold in Italy will have to include labels of origin showing where the produce was grown, the government ruled on Thursday, a move aimed at protecting local farmers. The agriculture and industry ministers signed a decree ordering the new labelling policy, saying it would run

Markets

Hard red spring wheat bids correct lower

By Dave Sims July 19, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada ran into some technical resistance during the week ended July 7, as the rally that had sustained a meteoric rise in wheat country subsided on ideas the gains were overdone. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were down by $17-$22 per

Grain Markets, Markets

Prairie wheat bids rise amid concerns over U.S. wheat

Conditions in U.S. spring wheat areas raise questions over quality and yield

By Dave Sims June 30, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada posted gains during the week ended June 23, as continued concerns about yields and quality in the U.S. spring wheat crop pushed the market higher. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up $6-$8 per tonne across the Prairie provinces, according

Crops, Markets, Weather

Trade looks to potential, not projections, post-StatsCan data

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus June 29, 2017

CNS Canada — The commodity trade has turned its focus forward following fresh data from Statistics Canada. “The acreage numbers are important, but this game right now is all about weather,” said Mike Jubinville of ProFarmer Canada, naming spring wheat as one crop the market had been closely watching. While estimates for all wheat seeded

Grain Markets, Markets

CWRS wheat bids rise with temperatures

Conditions in major spring wheat-growing regions boosted MGEX wheat futures

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 16, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada climbed higher during the week ended June 9, as hot and dry conditions in some of the major spring wheat-growing regions of the U.S. and Canada led to a rally in the Minneapolis futures. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were

Grain Markets, Markets

Prairie red spring wheat bids break out of doldrums

MGEX and K.C. wheat futures were up on the week, supporting CWRS and CPSR wheats

By Dave Sims June 9, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada finished mostly higher during the week ended June 2, taking strength from advances in the U.S. futures. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up $7-$10 in the Prairie provinces, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points compiled

Daily Network News

New strategies needed for Canadian agriculture to stand out in global trade

Feed Grains Weekly: Cash prices for wheat, barley largely flat

The Canadian GMO mustard wars: Dijon vs canola

Durum wheat

Durum forecasters predict steady and strong market

‘Keep it Clean’ to protect grain markets

Canadian wheat decline with U.S. futures, rising loonie

Farmers watch markets rally as crops wither

Italy demands origin labels for pasta, rice

Hard red spring wheat bids correct lower

Prairie wheat bids rise amid concerns over U.S. wheat

Trade looks to potential, not projections, post-StatsCan data

CWRS wheat bids rise with temperatures

Prairie red spring wheat bids break out of doldrums

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