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Feed weekly outlook: Low ending stocks supportive

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm February 21, 2019

With some of the lowest ending stocks in more than a generation, feed grain prices are doing quite well in Western Canada, said Ed Baldwin of AgChieve Grain Marketing in Winnipeg. Baldwin, AgChieve’s manager of advisory services, said Canada has its lowest ending stocks for feed grains in the last 35 years. On the world

Planting corn in south-central Manitoba in May 2014. (Co-operator photo by Allan Dawson)

Crops, Markets

Spot corn prices strengthen on Prairies amid logistics challenges

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News April 3, 2018

CNS Canada –– Corn prices across the Prairies have broken out of their long-held range, which should put cash in producers’ pockets, but it may not be enough to significantly increase seeding plans this spring. For much of 2017 and the early portion of 2018, corn prices in Western Canada were hanging around the $4-$4.30

Cereals, Crops

Feed weekly outlook: Supplies tighten as demand rises

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News February 15, 2018

CNS Canada — As supplies tighten, Lethbridge feedlots are looking for the cheapest options when it comes to feed. “Supply seems to be tight in general. There’s not a lot of offers on either corn or barley at the moment. And demand is higher than expected coming into March,” said Brandon Motz, sales manager at

Crops, Markets

Prairie feed barley softens as packers bid up cattle

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News January 16, 2018

CNS Canada — Feed barley prices in the Lethbridge area are showing signs of softening as the February lull approaches and warmer weather moves into the province. According to Allan Pirness of Market Place Commodities, both feed barley and feed wheat prices are around the $220 per tonne mark, down a touch from the pre-Christmas

Crops, Weather

Lower U.S. corn acres raise optimism for Manitoba growers

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News June 6, 2017

CNS Canada — A wet spring in the U.S. has forced many farmers to switch out corn acres in favour of alternative crops — a practice that could potentially raise prices for Manitoba farmers, an industry watcher said. “It’s encouraging on the price outlook to see they (U.S. farmers) put less acres in,” said Myron

Crops

Manitoba crop groups officially on merger track

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff May 2, 2017

Five Manitoba-based crop producer associations, nearly all of which already work out of the same building, have a memorandum of understanding to work toward forming a single merged grower group. The Manitoba Corn Growers Association (MCGA), Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers Association (MPSG), National Sunflower Association of Canada (NSAC) and the Manitoba Wheat and Barley

Crops, Weather

Manitoba corn producers wait for fields to dry out

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News April 18, 2017

CNS Canada — Warm, dry weather is on the wish list for Manitoba corn farmers as they wait for fields to dry out so they can begin planting. The southwest corner of the province appears to be the wettest, while other areas are drying nicely, according to Pam de Rocquigny, general manager of the Manitoba

Crops

Large yields keep Manitoba farmers looking to corn

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin December 13, 2016

CNS Canada — Manitoba corn growers saw record yields this year despite an adverse harvest — and that trend of big crops is expected to continue, as varieties improve and more farmers commit to the crop. “It appears that the trend is headed toward larger (corn) crops,” said Myron Krahn, president of the Manitoba Corn

Crops, Weather

Corn acres seen rising in Manitoba

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News March 17, 2016

CNS Canada — Corn prices in Manitoba may not be setting any records these days but they’re still likely high enough to spur an increase in the amount of corn planted this year, according to an industry watcher. “I would not all be surprised to see a 20 per cent increase. The value of corn

Crops, Weather

Manitoba corn acres expected to be ‘down or flat’

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News February 21, 2015

CNS Canada — A mixture of extremely wet conditions in 2014 and a projected dry outlook for southwestern Manitoba are leading one corn expert to predict fewer corn acres in the province in 2015. “The southwest was wet, wet, wet and now they’re expecting to be dry, dry, dry. Neither of those conditions is great

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Feed weekly outlook: Low ending stocks supportive

Spot corn prices strengthen on Prairies amid logistics challenges

Feed weekly outlook: Supplies tighten as demand rises

Prairie feed barley softens as packers bid up cattle

Lower U.S. corn acres raise optimism for Manitoba growers

Manitoba crop groups officially on merger track

Manitoba corn producers wait for fields to dry out

Large yields keep Manitoba farmers looking to corn

Corn acres seen rising in Manitoba

Manitoba corn acres expected to be ‘down or flat’

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