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Manitoba’s Winter Hammered By Fusarium – for Sep. 2, 2010

By Allan Dawson September 2, 2010

Manitoba’s winter wheat crop has so much fusarium head blight damage this year the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) is hoping it can blend it with winter wheat from Saskatchewan and Alberta. To that end the CWB issued a notice to farmers last week asking them to submit winter wheat samples as soon as possible. “Samples

Cereals, News

CWB Alerts Farmers To Feed Barley Sales Opportunity – for Sep. 2, 2010

By Allan Dawson September 2, 2010

Export barley prices have taken off, and the Canadian Wheat Board says farmers can take advantage of them through Guaranteed Price Contracts (GPCs). Last week the CWB was offering $215 a tonne for feed barley in-store Vancouver. That translates into a take-home return of around $3.35 a bushel in central Saskatchewan, said Bob Cuthbert, the

Cereals, Livestock

Better Feed Barley Bids Likely Post-Harvest – for Aug. 30, 2010

By Phil Franz-Warkentin August 30, 2010

Feed barley bids in Western Canada should come under pressure during the harvest period, but are expected to show some strength further out as domestic buyers will need to compete with the higher-priced export market. “The feedlots don’t need a lot of grain today,” said Jim Beusekom of Marketplace Commodities at Lethbridge, adding that “the

Cereals, News, Oilseeds

In Brief… – for Aug. 26, 2010

By Reuters August 26, 2010

Correction:To vote in Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) elections you must be a producer (actual producer or interested party) of one of the seven major grains listed in the act. That has been the case since 1998 when the election of CWB directors was introduced. What ministerial orders changed in the 2006 and 2008 CWB elections

Cereals, News

CWB Expects To Announce A Wheat Contract Call Soon – for Aug. 26, 2010

By Allan Dawson August 26, 2010

The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) says it will probably start accepting delivery of new-crop Canada Western Red Spring wheat at the end of August. That’s usually when the first new contract calls are issued, CWB spokesman John Lyons said last week. But southern Manitoba farmers, especially those in the Red River Valley where harvesting is

Cereals, Crops, Opinion

Letters – for Aug. 26, 2010

August 26, 2010

What is it going to take before the deteriorating state of Highway 34 is addressed? Letters have been written and phone calls have been made by many asking that this stretch of pavement be repaired properly. As a farmer, and on behalf of all farmers who must travel this stretch, I am frustrated that our

Cereals, Crops

KAP Revisits CWB Voter Policy – for Aug. 19, 2010

By Allan Dawson August 19, 2010

The Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) is rethinking its position on which farmers should get a ballot in Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) director elections. The issue was referred to KAP’s grain and oilseed committee during KAP’s general council meeting here July 22. “We need to revisit this and make sure everybody is comfortable with the position

Cereals, News

Wheat Markets Up 50 Per Cent – for Aug. 12, 2010

By Laura Rance-Unger August 12, 2010

The hottest run-up in the wheat market since 2008 prompted the Canadian Wheat Board to issue a special market advisory last week to alert farmers to potential pricing opportunities. David Boyes, the board’s commodity risk manager, said two market fundamentals – severe drought in Russia and excessive moisture cutting production in Western Canada – were

Cereals, Opinion

An Appeal To The Prime Minister – for Aug. 12, 2010

August 12, 2010

Groups representing Prairie farmers have appealed to Prime Minister Stephen Harper to do something about excessive railway profits at the expense of farmers. This is the letter they sent June 29. We, the undersigned, call on the Government of Canada to immediately undertake a full costing review of the railway revenue cap on grain transportation.

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

News From Eastern Europe Sparks Wheat-Buying Frenzy – for Aug. 12, 2010

By Mike Jubinville August 12, 2010

ICE Futures Canada canola futures continued to break into new bullish territory during the week ended Aug. 6, with the most actively traded November contract gaining $10 to close at a fresh contract high of $469 per tonne. Winnipeg canola futures picked up technical momentum on price charts this week. Talk of fresh export demand

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Tag Archives Barley

Manitoba’s Winter Hammered By Fusarium – for Sep. 2, 2010

CWB Alerts Farmers To Feed Barley Sales Opportunity – for Sep. 2, 2010

Better Feed Barley Bids Likely Post-Harvest – for Aug. 30, 2010

In Brief… – for Aug. 26, 2010

CWB Expects To Announce A Wheat Contract Call Soon – for Aug. 26, 2010

Letters – for Aug. 26, 2010

KAP Revisits CWB Voter Policy – for Aug. 19, 2010

Wheat Markets Up 50 Per Cent – for Aug. 12, 2010

An Appeal To The Prime Minister – for Aug. 12, 2010

News From Eastern Europe Sparks Wheat-Buying Frenzy – for Aug. 12, 2010

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