Grain markets for Manitoba farmers: Canola price slide continues.
Grain handling
Canola price slide continues
Wheat prices show signs of bottoming
Europe's wheat crop is in rough shape, which may fuel turn around in market prices.
Ukraine boosts grain exports despite intensified Russian attacks
Kyiv/London | Reuters – Ukraine is scrambling to ship as much grain as it can this summer, taking advantage of military gains it has made in the Black Sea area to boost exports even as Russia has attacked its ports. Ukraine is a major global wheat and corn grower and before Russia’s invasion in 2022
Farmers needed for grain bin bug study
University of Manitoba seeks study participants for stored grain insect pest research
University of Manitoba seeks Manitoba and Saskatchewan grain farmer volunteers for insect pest study in stored grain.
French rain dampens outlook
Wet Olympics opening ceremony were a window to France's farmer woes.
Canola prices face headwinds
A number of factors were weighing on canola markets during the first days of August.
Global crop yields don’t match increasing demand
Sluggish production blamed on adverse weather conditions and high input costs that led to reduced fertilizer use
Sluggish global crop production blamed on adverse weather conditions and high input costs that lead to reduced fertilizer use.
Canola’s path to be eventually guided by yields
Will the Prairie heat wave hit canola yields and boost markets for the oilseed?
Farm growth pushes farmers to bring grain handling and conditioning home
As farms have increased in size, their storage requirements now mean far greater quantities of a single crop, whether it be canola or wheat. This means higher capacity, flat-bottomed bins. These are often centrally located, with larger capacity handling equipment and sometimes permanently installed handling equipment.
Corn keeps markets bearish
The USDA reported sky-high corn plantings this season, surprising the trade
Corn, wheat and soybeans all held near their lowest levels in months, if not years, in the week following Canada Day.
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