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Large Speculative Buying Drives Soybean Prices Into Overhead Resistance – for Sep. 16, 2010

September 16, 2010

So y b e a n prices have rallied $1.50 per bushel on speculative buying over the last two months. Cash prices in the Red River Valley have risen to $9.50 per bushel and this year’s crop is in relatively good condition. The U. S. soybean crop is also in very good shape with the

Crops, Oilseeds

Soybeans A Bright Spot – for Sep. 9, 2010

By Allan Dawson September 9, 2010

Manitoba soybean growers are poised to harvest a great crop, God willing and the creek don’t rise. Despite the heavy rains this spring that destroyed or damaged cereals and canola across the province, there will be average to above-average soybean yields barring an early frost or other calamities, Brent Reid, a farm production manager with

Crops, Pulses

Dirty Green Peas Could Cause Harvest Problems – for Sep. 2, 2010

By Brent Harder September 2, 2010

The harvest of green peas has yet to begin, and early indications are showing that it may be a stressful one for producers. Cam Laxdal of Lakeside Global Grains, said there are a lot of dirty crops in Manitoba, which could make for a challenging harvest. “When there’s foreign material in there, it will thicken

Grain Markets, Pulses

Special Crops – for Aug. 26, 2010

August 26, 2010

Report for August 23, 2010 – Bin run delivered plant Saskatchewan SPOT MARKET Large Green 15/64 Laird No. 1 Eston No. 2 27.30 -28.75 27.25 -28.75 20.50 -22.75 FIELD PEAS(Cdn. $ per bushel) Green No. 1 Medium Yellow No. 1 FEED PEAS(Cdn. $ per bushel) Feed Pea (Rail) Yellow No. 1 Brown No. 1 Oriental

Crops, Oilseeds, Pulses

Mung Beans For Morden And Yellow Ones For Mexico? – for Aug. 26, 2010

By Kim Langen August 26, 2010

Seed breeders hope to see mung beans on the farmer’s order list one day. That’s the aim of Deng-Jin Bing at the Morden Research Station, who thinks that the high-value beans, which prosper under good heat and moisture conditions, might just find a home here in the south. “There is a market for the crop

Country Crossroads, Pulses

Edible Pod Peas — A Midsummer Treat – for Jul. 29, 2010

By Albert Parsons July 29, 2010

Other than the salad plants such as lettuce, radish, onions and spinach, the first “main crop” vegetables that we harvest from our vegetable patch are the edible pod peas. What a treat to be able to pick these delectable treats from the vine and simply pop them into our mouths – they could certainly be

Grain Markets, Oilseeds

U. S. Grain Trade Gauging La Niña Risk

By Julie Ingwersen June 3, 2010

Grain traders are concerned that a La Nińa weather event could produce hotter, drier weather in the U. S. Midwest this summer, potentially lowering crop yields. During a La Nińa, a cooling of sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean alters weather patterns around the globe. Grain traders associate La Nińa with warmer and

Crops, Livestock, Oilseeds, Pulses

Puratone Study To Look At Whole Farm Nutrient Balance

By Daniel Winters May 27, 2010

Hog producers are under pressure from all sides these days, from feed costs to new provincial environmental regulat ions on spreading manure that are due by 2013. With an eye on potentially reducing those burdens, Carole Furedi, a researcher at Niverville-based Puratone, will be testing the effects of including zero-tannin fababeans and dried distillers grains

Crops, Oilseeds, Pulses

New Seed Treatment For Pulse And Soybeans

April 22, 2010

Bayer CropScience has released Trilex AL, a seed treatment that gives pulse and soybean growers a powerful ally in the fight against early-season seed and seedling disease, the company says in a release. Registered for use on beans, chickpeas, lentils, peas and soybeans, the water-based liquid formulation of Trilex AL provides unmatched seed and seedling

Crops, Pulses

Taking The Pulse On Canada’s Bean Consumption

By Alexis Kienlen April 8, 2010

Do you eat chickpeas? Enjoy hummus or black bean stews? If so, you’re part of a small group in Canada. Researchers from Ipsos Reid recently conducted a survey in Canada and found that people don’t know how to prepare pulses, or don’t consider them when planning meals. This represents a significant opportunity for anyone involved

Daily Network News

Huge crops in South America says analyst

U.S. livestock: ‘Cattle on feed’ report supports prices

U.S. grains: Wheat trades near contract lows under ample global supply

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