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Wheat May Peak Near $11 In 2011 On Weather

By Karl Plume January 13, 2011

U.S. wheat prices will rise above $8.50 a bushel this spring and may approach $11 if adverse weather damages the crop in the United States and other top growing nations, said an analyst who was the second closest in predicting prices in a Reuters poll last year. Worries about snug global supplies of milling wheat

Cereals, Crops, News

Analysis: Wheat Class War To Erupt In 2011

By Gavin Maguire January 13, 2011

The price of every class of wheat pushed strongly higher in 2010 as production problems beset nearly all the world’s major wheat growers to offer a uniformly supportive backdrop for the global wheat market. But with wheat prices now at multi-year highs around the world, end-users are starting to seek out substitutes for expensive feed

Cereals, News

In Brief… – for Jan. 13, 2011

By Reuters January 13, 2011

Dangerous beetle found in L.A.:U.S. customs officials last week said they had found a beetle considered one of the world’s most dangerous agricultural pests in a shipment of rice arriving at Los Angeles International Airport. Officials found an adult khapra beetle, eight larvae and a shed skin in a shipment of Indian rice from Saudi

Cereals, News, Oilseeds

Monsanto Sees Gains In Corn, Soy, Wheat Projects

By Carey Gillam January 13, 2011

Monsanto, the world’s largest seed company, said on Jan. 6 that a lineup of new biotech seed products has the company well positioned for future growth. St. Louis-based Monsanto said it has 19 projects advancing through its research and development pipeline, including nine added in the last two years. Notable advancements are being made in

Oilseeds, Opinion

Letters – for Jan. 6, 2011

January 6, 2011

Veterinarians under control Please allow me to correct several comments in the story “Three ranchers face court over TB testing,” page 14 of the Nov. 25 issue of theManitoba Co-operatorregarding bovine tuberculosis (TB) testing and court cases. I, and several other of the ever-increasing number of producers who have experienced health problems in their herds

Cereals, Crops, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Bullish Grain Market Tone Continues Into The New Year

By Phil Franz-Warkentin January 6, 2011

Canola contracts traded on the ICE Futures Canada platform moved higher during the thin Christmas/New Year’s period, as many participants moved to the sidelines. Farmers had generally shut their bins ahead of the new tax season, helping exaggerate the upward move. Dryness in Argentina, bullish technicals, steady domestic crusher demand, and a rally in CBOT

Cereals, Crops, Oilseeds

Wheat, Oat, Soybean Acres Expected Higher In 2011

By Allan Dawson December 23, 2010

Soybeans, wheat and oats are the hot crops for 2011, say Manitoba seed growers. Barley, peas and sunflowers are not. “Soybeans were the darlings this year,” Oak Lake seed grower Eric McLean told fellow growers attending the Manitoba Seed Growers’ Association’s annual meeting here Dec. 8. “Peas unfortunately bore the brunt of the ugliness. There

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Canola Chart Ends Year As A Hockey Stick

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 23, 2010

Canola contracts traded on the ICE Futures Canada platform are definitely much stronger exiting 2010 than they were going into the year. Anyone making a “Top 10” list of the reasons for that strength would likely cite the adverse weather conditions across the Canadian Prairies first and foremost, but strong demand, activity in outside markets

Cereals, Crops

CWB Ups Wheat And Durum PROs

By Commodity News Service December 23, 2010

The Canadian Wheat Board expects to see higher prices for the wheat and durum marketed during the 2010-11 crop year, according to updated Pool Return Outlooks released Dec. 16. Malt barley price expectations were revised slightly lower from the previous month, while feed barley was left unchanged. PROs for wheat were increased by $3 to

Cereals, Crops, Oilseeds

Thunder Bay To See More Grain Exports

By Allan Dawson December 16, 2010

Thunder Bay, once the world’s largest grain port, hasn’t even been Canada’s top grain port for years. But there’s hope on the horizon. Populations are growing faster in Africa, the Middle East and Latin America than anywhere else, Rick Steinke, the Canadian Wheat Board’s (CWB) vice-president of logistics told the Fields on Wheels conference in

Daily Network News

New strategies needed for Canadian agriculture to stand out in global trade

Feed Grains Weekly: Cash prices for wheat, barley largely flat

The Canadian GMO mustard wars: Dijon vs canola

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