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A grain train pulls up alongside a cargo vessel at the Alliance Grain Terminal at Vancouver on Oct. 6, 2011. (File photo: Reuters/Ben Nelms)

Canola exports down 72 per cent through eight weeks

MarketsFarm — Canadian canola and wheat exports continue to run well behind the year-ago pace, with movement of all crops down 34 per cent through the first eight weeks of the 2021-22 crop year. Total exports of all of the major grains, oilseeds and pulses as of Sunday, at 4.714 million tonnes, are down by

Crops, Markets

Prairie cash wheat: Bids mixed as harvest comes to close

U.S. December wheat futures up on week

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News October 2, 2021

MarketsFarm — The spring wheat harvest coming to a close in the Prairie provinces and cuts in production estimates south of the border have caused mixed bids in Western Canada for the week ended Thursday. All three Prairie provinces have either completed or have nearly completed spring wheat combining, bringing harvest pressure to prices. Meanwhile,

CBOT December 2021 wheat (candlesticks) with 20-day moving average (yellow line) and MGEX December 2021 spring wheat (dark green line, left column). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat extends climb on tight U.S. supply

CBOT soy down; corn and oats up

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen October 1, 2021

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures hit a six-week high on Friday, rallying for a second day in a row on smaller-than-expected stocks and production figures from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Corn futures followed wheat higher while soybeans fell to multi-month lows after USDA on Thursday reported larger-than-expected U.S. soy inventories. Chicago Board

(Fertilizer Safety and Security Council)

Crops, Weather

Mandated cuts in fertilizer use could be costly for Canada, report warns

Fertilizer industry study, based on EU plan, points to yield losses for corn, canola, wheat

By Dave Bedard, GFM Network News October 1, 2021

Straight-up cuts in fertilizer rates — if imposed to help Canada meet its targets for cuts in emissions by the end of this decade — could translate to significantly reduced income for farmers, an industry group warns. Fertilizer Canada, the group representing manufacturers, wholesale and retail distributors for nitrogen, phosphate, potash and sulphur, on Monday

CBOT December 2021 wheat (candlesticks) with Bollinger bands (20,2). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat futures surge as supplies drop to 14-year low

CBOT soybean futures hit lowest since Dec. 29

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter September 30, 2021

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures surged on Thursday, after the federal government reported that U.S. supplies of wheat have fallen to their lowest level since 2007 — and that the wheat harvest is the smallest seen in 19 years. At the same time, the country ended the Sept. 1 crop year with slightly

Crops, Markets, Weather

U.S. spring wheat crop down sharply in 2021

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin September 30, 2021

MarketsFarm — Spring wheat production in the United States was down sharply in 2021, according to the latest annual small grains report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Total spring wheat production was pegged at 9.01 million tonnes by the government agency, down 44 per cent from the 15.99 million tonnes grown the previous year.

Prices are high, but production is down. For farmers who signed forward pricing contracts that’s a difficult position. A different strategy might have given them the same protection with less risk.

Markets, News

Avoiding the grain contract blues

Delivery contracts aren’t the only game in town when it comes to managing price risk

By Allan Dawson September 30, 2021

The old saying goes “you’ll never go broke selling crops for a profit,” — but you could be in a financial pickle if you don’t deliver what you sold. That hard financial reality has put the long tradition of forward pricing contracts under the microscope this year. It’s prompting questions about the responsibility farmers and

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Canadian markets firm, waiting on U.S. corn

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin September 30, 2021

MarketsFarm — Canadian feed grain bids remain strong, although end-users are only buying on a hand-to-mouth basis as they await an influx of cheaper corn imports from the U.S. “Everybody is waiting on the corn situation to figure out where we’ll go,” said Suzanne Leclerc, owner of Market Master Ltd. in Edmonton. “Buyers are buying

CBOT December 2021 wheat (candlesticks) with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages (yellow, orange and dark green lines). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans, wheat move higher

New USDA stocks data due out Thursday

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 29, 2021

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures rose on Wednesday, rebounding from declines a day earlier, as traders adjusted positions ahead of a key quarterly stocks report from the U.S. government, analysts said. Soybeans and wheat futures also advanced, with all three commodities bucking pressure from a sharply higher U.S. dollar. Chicago Board of Trade

Crop Report, Crops, News

Manitoba crops 90 per cent harvested, winter cereals seeding mostly complete

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for September 28

By Manitoba Agriculture September 29, 2021

Southwest Region Very warm days, well above seasonal norms advanced harvest rapidly this week. Temperatures were extremely variable, with daytime highs ranging from the 25 C to 29 C, while overnight lows dipped to 3.5 C, with reports of frost in some northern areas. Average daily temperatures range from 11 C to 14 C. Dry

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

Wheat

Canola exports down 72 per cent through eight weeks

Prairie cash wheat: Bids mixed as harvest comes to close

U.S. grains: Wheat extends climb on tight U.S. supply

Mandated cuts in fertilizer use could be costly for Canada, report warns

U.S. grains: Wheat futures surge as supplies drop to 14-year low

U.S. spring wheat crop down sharply in 2021

Avoiding the grain contract blues

Feed weekly outlook: Canadian markets firm, waiting on U.S. corn

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans, wheat move higher

Manitoba crops 90 per cent harvested, winter cereals seeding mostly complete

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