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Harvest Pressure May Limit Canola Gains – for Sep. 2, 2010

By Phil Franz-Warkentin September 2, 2010

ICE Futures Canada canola contracts managed to move sharply higher during the week ended Aug. 27, but not before initially hitting their lowest levels of the past month. The losses, tied to improving production prospects in Western Canada, encouraged some end-user demand which eventually pulled values higher. Export sales to China were a primary driver

Cereals, Crops

2010 Winter Wheat Variety Performance Data Now Available – for Sep. 2, 2010

By Pam De Rocquigny September 2, 2010

To assist Manitoba farmers with variety selections this fall, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) and MCVET (Manitoba Crop Variety Evaluation Team) is publishing the most recent variety descriptions and performance data for winter wheat. Farmers should consider a number of factors when selecting a winter wheat variety, including yield potential, agronomic and disease

Cereals, Crops, Forages, Oilseeds

Crop Report – for Sep. 2, 2010

By Manitoba Agriculture September 2, 2010

SOUTHWEST Rainfall slowed harvest but producers still got in a few days of harvesting, with the most progress seen south of Highway 1. Winter wheat and fall rye harvests are complete with yields reported average to above-average, with average quality. Spring wheat harvest ranges from very little done north of Hwy. 1 to 40 per

Cereals, Crops, Grain Markets

Western Australian Wheat Crop Down A Third – for Aug. 26, 2010

August 26, 2010

SYDNEY/REUTERS The 2010-11 wheat harvest in Western Australia, top grain-exporting state, could drop about 33 per cent on planting delays and lack of rains, but the shortfall may be offset by bumper crops in the east of the country. Demand for Australian wheat has risen as world supplies take a hit from a severe drought

Cereals, Crops, Forages, Oilseeds

Crop Report – for Aug. 26, 2010

By Manitoba Agriculture August 26, 2010

SOUTHWEST REGION Harvest of cereal crops began in the southwest region. Spring wheat yields range from 30 to 40 bushels/ acre with average quality as fusarium head blight is a concern in some samples. South of Highway #1, barley harvest is 40 per cent complete with reported yields of 40 to 70 bushels/acre; barley harvest

Cereals, Crops, Oilseeds, Opinion

Market’s Focus Has Shifted — And That’s Good For Prices – for Aug. 19, 2010

By Gavin Maguire August 19, 2010

The USDA’s latest batch of numbers suggests that U. S. producers look set to churn out record amounts of corn and soybeans this fall – as well as the third-largest wheat crop since 2000. But overseas production hiccups matched with blossoming global demand should counteract the impact of mammoth fresh domestic supplies – and continue

Cereals, Crops, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Potential For Volatility To Continue Through August – for Aug. 19, 2010

August 19, 2010

ICE Futures Canada canola futures lost ground during the week ended Aug. 13, retracing back slightly from recent contract highs on improved crop prospects in Western Canada and the subsequent increase in production estimates. Sentiment that recent good weather has increased the size of the Canadian canola crop was noted. Based on early harvest results,

Cereals, Crops, Forages, Oilseeds

Crop Report – for Aug. 19, 2010

By Manitoba Agriculture August 19, 2010

SOUTHWEST REGION Most of the Southwest Region received rainfall over the past week with reports ranging from 20 to 80 mm. Larger accumulations coming in thunderstorms with reports of high winds and hail damage in some areas have caused crop lodging in many fields. Harvest of winter wheat and fall rye continued; however showers halted

Cereals, Oilseeds, Opinion

Controlling The Uncontrollable – for Aug. 12, 2010

By Les Mcewan August 12, 2010

This may sound like I’m wandering off in 20 different directions, but bear with me; it will come together. One of my friends had a prize herd of purebred cows. When the day came to take the bull out to the pasture to service his eager cattle, he found that a scruffy crossbred bull from

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

Daily Network News

Canadian drought conditions improve in March

PMRA renamed as Pesticides Regulatory Directorate

U.S. deputy farm secretary to meet with Mosaic amid high fertilizer prices

Tag Archives Energy crops

Harvest Pressure May Limit Canola Gains – for Sep. 2, 2010

2010 Winter Wheat Variety Performance Data Now Available – for Sep. 2, 2010

Crop Report – for Sep. 2, 2010

Western Australian Wheat Crop Down A Third – for Aug. 26, 2010

Crop Report – for Aug. 26, 2010

Market’s Focus Has Shifted — And That’s Good For Prices – for Aug. 19, 2010

Potential For Volatility To Continue Through August – for Aug. 19, 2010

Crop Report – for Aug. 19, 2010

Controlling The Uncontrollable – for Aug. 12, 2010

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

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