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Prairie wheat bids follow U.S. futures higher

Chicago and K.C. September wheat futures rose on the week while Minneapolis wheat slipped

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm August 23, 2018

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada climbed higher during the week ended Aug. 17, taking direction from most of the U.S. futures markets. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were up $6-$9 per tonne, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points compiled by PDQ

Grain Markets, Markets

Expectations for U.S. crops likely to drag on canola market

New crop estimates are due out from StatsCan next week

By Phil Franz-Warkentin August 23, 2018

ICE canola contracts moved higher during the week ended Aug. 17, although the market remains rangebound overall with seasonal harvest pressure and a large U.S. soybean crop likely to temper the upside going forward. From a chart standpoint, the November contract remains stuck in a $50 range between $475 and $525 per tonne. Statistics Canada

A corn crop in the RM of St. Andrews in Manitoba’s Interlake region on July 5, 2018. (Greg Berg photo)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soy sag on harvest expectations

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen August 22, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell about two per cent on Wednesday and soybeans declined almost as much, pressured by strong yield prospects in the Midwest crop belt, traders said. Wheat futures also eased, with the Chicago Board of Trade December contract hitting its lowest in four weeks. CBOT December corn settled down

One agronomist says that in order to grow a more uniform stand with greater yield, winter wheat growers should aim for 33 plants a square foot.

Cereals, Crops

Setting up for success as planting season approaches for winter wheat

Winter wheat specialists anticipating another dry seeding season have some advice on the best recipe for success

By Alexis Stockford August 22, 2018

Manitoba’s winter wheat woes this year may have some lessons for the coming crop. Ken Gross, agronomist with the Western Winter Wheat Initiative, says fields that survived their dry planting, harsh winter and hot, dry, growing season this year might offer insight for what will likely be similarly moisture-starved conditions this fall. Winter wheat acreage

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat extends decline as Russian supply worries abate

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen August 21, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell on Tuesday for a second straight session as fears of a shortfall in Russian wheat exports diminished, traders said. Corn and soybean futures also declined, pressured by spillover weakness from wheat as well as improving crop conditions in the U.S. Midwest after widespread rains. Chicago Board of

Crop Report, Crops, Weather

Dry conditions advance harvest, premature ripening, wilting in crops

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for August 20

By Manitoba Agriculture August 20, 2018

Southwest Region Dry warm conditions over the past week continued to ripen crop prematurely. Harvest of winter wheat and fall rye continues with average yields and good quality. Click here for the Crop Weather Report for the week ending August 19 Majority of spring cereal crops have been harvested, with several producers swathing to aid

Grain storage at a Russian seaport. (Pridannikov/iStock/Getty Images)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat eases on ideas of Russian exports, long liquidation

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen August 20, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell three per cent on Monday on expectations of a pickup in Russian wheat exports in the next few months as shippers try to get ahead of potential export curbs, traders said, while soybeans clung to modest advances. Corn followed wheat lower. Chicago Board of Trade December wheat

Emerging winter wheat plants. (File photo by Laura Rance)

Crops, Weather

Manitoba winter wheat yields down

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News August 17, 2018

CNS Canada — As the winter wheat harvest finishes up in Manitoba, initial reports are that yields are lower than in years past. “It was a disadvantage with the winter and with the weather conditions this summer it’s been pretty dry… so between the two, it’s kind of reduced yields,” said Doug Martin, chairman of

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat tops one-week high on Russia export concerns

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek August 17, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures jumped to their highest prices in more than a week on Friday on concerns that top-exporter Russia may curb grain exports, traders said. Russia will consider restricting 2018-19 shipments once they reach 30 million tonnes, following a request from meat-producing regions, according to traders who met with the

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy climbs as U.S., China plan to restart trade talks

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek August 16, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures climbed to one-week highs on Thursday as plans for Beijing and Washington to hold fresh trade talks raised hopes for U.S. soy sales to China after being stalled by a tariff dispute. The rally in soybeans also helped wheat and corn futures rise, traders said, after China’s Ministry

Daily Network News

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Winter wheat

Prairie wheat bids follow U.S. futures higher

Expectations for U.S. crops likely to drag on canola market

U.S. grains: Corn, soy sag on harvest expectations

Setting up for success as planting season approaches for winter wheat

U.S. grains: Wheat extends decline as Russian supply worries abate

Dry conditions advance harvest, premature ripening, wilting in crops

U.S. grains: Wheat eases on ideas of Russian exports, long liquidation

Manitoba winter wheat yields down

U.S. grains: Wheat tops one-week high on Russia export concerns

U.S. grains: Soy climbs as U.S., China plan to restart trade talks

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