CBOT December 2018 corn, with 20-day moving average in orange. (Barchart.com)

U.S. grains: Corn slips to contract lows

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell about one per cent on Monday, with nearby months hitting contract lows as the harvest of a bumper crop picked up speed in the Midwest and early yield reports were strong, traders said. Soybean futures also declined on harvest progress, along with disappointing U.S. soy crush data



Dropping U.S. futures drag Prairie wheat bids lower

Dropping U.S. futures drag Prairie wheat bids lower

Minneapolis, Chicago and Kansas City December wheat all dropped significantly on the week

Wheat bids in Western Canada were down again for the week ended Sept. 7, following the lead of U.S. futures markets. While U.S. futures dropped significantly, a weaker Canadian dollar held back losses for Prairie wheat bids. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were down $1-$2 per tonne, according






Manitoba harvest 65 per cent complete, dugout levels seen low

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for September 10

Southwest Region Another dry and windy week let producers continue with harvest. Reports of light frost in northern areas of the region. Some damage to crops where temperatures dropped down to -4C or for light frost for extended periods. Harvest is 70 per cent complete overall. Reports of grain bugs in storage in the southwest



Prairie wheat bids down again with U.S. futures

Prairie wheat bids down again with U.S. futures

Minneapolis, Chicago and Kansas City December wheat futures were all down on the week

Wheat bids in Western Canada continued to fall during the week ended Aug. 30, following the lead of the U.S. futures markets. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent) wheat prices were down by $4 to $6 per tonne, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points compiled by PDQ (Price

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U.S. grains: Wheat extends losing streak

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell for the third day in a row to their lowest in more than seven weeks on Thursday on expectations that U.S. supplies will continue to struggle to gain traction on the global export market, traders said. Corn futures ended firm, supported by bargain buying