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U. S. Grain Elevators Brace For Huge Harvest – for Sep. 16, 2010

By Christine Stebbins September 16, 2010

U. S. grain handlers, already burdened with big wheat inventories, are bracing for a mammoth corn and soybean harvest across America’s heartland. Merchants will have to find room for 17 billion bushels of corn and soybeans – the largest U. S. harvest in history. A recent spike in U. S. exports after drought-stricken Russia announced

Cereals, News

World Bank Urges Transparency In Foreign Farmland Deals – for Sep. 16, 2010

By Tim Cocks September 16, 2010

The World Bank is urging greater transparency in land investment transactions to protect local land owners as the volume of foreign farmland investment in poor countries swells. Foreigners investing in agricultural land in developing countries should be open in their transactions and recognize the rights of existing owners to avoid weak governance, the World Bank

Cereals, Crops, News, Oilseeds

Farm-Gate Corn Price Seen As Record – for Sep. 16, 2010

By Charles Abbott September 16, 2010

Voracious demand and a smaller-than-expected crop will bring the tightest U. S. corn supply in 15 years, the government said Sept. 10, but its forecast for the drought-stressed world wheat supply was not as low as expected. The Agriculture Department said the U. S. corn stockpile would shrink to 1.116 billion bushels by the end

Cereals, Crops, News, Oilseeds

Statscan Stocks Report Surprises Trade – for Sep. 16, 2010

By Rod Nickel September 16, 2010

AStatistics Canada report last week said Canada’s wheat stockpiles at the end of the 2009-10 crop year were the largest in four years, rising 19 per cent and surprising traders who had expected thinner inventories at a time of global supply anxiety. But overall spring wheat supplies don’t look abundant given harvest delays and slow

Beef cattle, Country Crossroads

Stop And Smell The Harvest! – for Sep. 16, 2010

September 16, 2010

Many of you have seen that message posted on signage around rural Manitoba. Those five wise words are a compelling reminder to slow down, stay safe, and feel grateful in the midst of the long hours and frantic pace that unavoidably mark this time of year. Meal (or snack) time is when we can take

Cereals, News, Oilseeds

Know What You Grow – for Sep. 16, 2010

By Allan Dawson September 16, 2010

Farmers making their first deliveries to an elevator this fall will have to sign two declaration forms instead of the customary one. Since 2006, producers have had to declare that the wheat they were delivering is eligible for the class to which it’s going. Now farmers are being asked to declare the non-wheat board crops

Cereals, News, Oilseeds

In Brief… – for Sep. 16, 2010

September 16, 2010

Few hail claims seen Hail activity remained relatively low in Manitoba with fewer than 200 new claims in the past two weeks, the Canadian Crop Hail Association said Friday. The province’s claim total for the season is now near 2,600, the hail insurers’ group said. Most claims in the past two weeks followed storms Sept.

Cereals, News

Two More Farmers Running In CWB’s District 9 – for Sep. 16, 2010

By Allan Dawson September 16, 2010

Two more farmers have announced they’re running to be the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) director in district 9. Garry Draper and John Sandborn farm at Lenore and Benito, respectively. Last month Dauphin-area farmer Ernie Sirski announced he was running for the job being vacated by Shoal Lake farmer Bill Nicholson, who can’t run again because

Cereals, Crops, Oilseeds, Opinion

A Cost That Can Hit Like A Freight Train – for Sep. 16, 2010

By Les Mcewan September 16, 2010

Ask any farmer what fertilizer cost them last year and chances are you will get a very quick and accurate response. Likewise for herbicides, fuel, rent or any number of crop input costs, but what about freight? We’re not talking about trucking costs. I want to know exactly what it cost you to have grain

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Prairie Canola Stocks Report Bearish For Prices – for Sep. 16, 2010

September 16, 2010

Canola futures on the ICE Futures Canada trading platform eased slightly during the week ended Sept. 10, with much of the downward price action linked to the Statistics Canada grain stocks in all positions report on Sept. 8 for the period ending July 31. The numbers for canola were particularly bearish, with the government agency

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Tag Archives Food and drink

U. S. Grain Elevators Brace For Huge Harvest – for Sep. 16, 2010

World Bank Urges Transparency In Foreign Farmland Deals – for Sep. 16, 2010

Farm-Gate Corn Price Seen As Record – for Sep. 16, 2010

Statscan Stocks Report Surprises Trade – for Sep. 16, 2010

Stop And Smell The Harvest! – for Sep. 16, 2010

Know What You Grow – for Sep. 16, 2010

In Brief… – for Sep. 16, 2010

Two More Farmers Running In CWB’s District 9 – for Sep. 16, 2010

A Cost That Can Hit Like A Freight Train – for Sep. 16, 2010

Prairie Canola Stocks Report Bearish For Prices – for Sep. 16, 2010

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