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The executive director of Saskatchewan Pulse Growers anticipates a rise in seeded lentil acres this year, along with a decline in seeded dry pea acres. Photo: Thinkstock

Pulse weekly outlook: SaskPulse head hoping for “normal” in 2022

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm, GFM Network News June 28, 2022

MarketsFarm – Following variable conditions over the first few weeks of the growing season, there has now been a marked improvement over the last, according to Carl Potts, executive director of Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SaskPulse). Potts said while western parts of the province had little precipitation and eastern parts saw seeding delayed due to above-normal

Crops, Markets

Mustard prices down amid rising prospects

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm, GFM Network News June 28, 2022

MarketsFarm – The most popular variety of mustard seed in Canada is seeing a recent downturn in price. While the prices of mustard in Western Canada are still much higher than last year, they have been steady to lower over the past month. According to Prairie Ag Hotwire, the high-delivered bid for yellow mustard is

Crops

Alberta crops improve with rain

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm June 24, 2022

MarketsFarm – Drought conditions that devastated crops in Alberta last year and were poised to do the same this year are becoming something in the past, according to the province’s latest crop report. Recent rainfall has been wiping out any notion of drought in 2022 as soil moisture conditions continued to improve across the province.

Crops, Markets

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Rain falls on most of the province

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm, GFM Network News June 23, 2022

MarketsFarm – Rain fell on all growing regions of Saskatchewan during the week ended June 20 improving growing conditions, according to the province’s weekly crop report released on June 23. Most areas received at least 20 millimetres of rain during the week, with the communities of Prince Albert, Nipawin, Spiritwood and Kindersley all getting more

Markets, Pulses

Shipping container issues make Canada uncompetitive

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm June 23, 2022

MarketsFarm – Even though harvest in Canada is months away, major issues with shipping by container out of the country needs to be resolved, according to Greg Northey, vice-president of corporate affairs for Pulse Canada and the spokesperson for the Coalition to Fix the Container Crunch. “The worry in the fall is if we have

Crops, Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Fears over soy scarcity now gone

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm June 22, 2022

MarketsFarm – Soyoil prices at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) have been tumbling of late largely due to the markets no longer being afraid of already tight global supplies becoming scarcer, according to Sean Lusk of Walsh Commercial Hedging Services in Chicago, Ill. Lush explained that the South American soybean crop wasn’t as bountiful

Crops, Weather

Manitoba Crop Report: Plantings advance, crops threatened by weeds, insects

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News June 22, 2022

MarketsFarm – Seeding continues to advance in Manitoba, but recent rains have also hindered progress and emergent crops are being threatened by weeds and insects. Plantings in the province are 91 per cent complete as of June 21, four points higher than the previous week according to Manitoba’s weekly crop report. Typically, the third week

On the morning of Dec. 30, the nearby January canola contract apparently hit a new all-time high. Photo: File

Crops, Markets

Another volatile holiday week for grain markets

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm December 31, 2021

MarketsFarm – As trading is most often volatile between Christmas and New Year’s, this week did not disappoint. Canola pretty much ran the gamut, swinging higher one day, falling back the next. During the overnight session that ended on the morning of Dec. 30, the nearby January contract apparently hit a new all-time high when

Cereals, Markets

Prairie cash wheat: Bids down despite cold weather, Russian tensions

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm, GFM Network News December 31, 2021

MarketsFarm – Despite a wide array of factors which would have provided support to prices, Prairie wheat was in the red for the week ended Dec. 30. With areas already experiencing dry conditions, a large cold snap hit both the Prairie provinces in Canada and the Southern Plains in the United States. For the latter,

Cereals, Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Prices to remain steady until spring

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm, GFM Network News December 30, 2021

MarketsFarm – Feed grains in Western Canada are seeing limited trading during the holiday season, but the demand for feed remains at feedlots. “The trade has been very slow. We’re kind of just in execution mode right now,” said Evan Peterson, trader for JGL Commodities in Moose Jaw, Sask. “Stocks are tight on the farm,

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Pulse weekly outlook: SaskPulse head hoping for “normal” in 2022

Mustard prices down amid rising prospects

Alberta crops improve with rain

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Rain falls on most of the province

Shipping container issues make Canada uncompetitive

CBOT weekly outlook: Fears over soy scarcity now gone

Manitoba Crop Report: Plantings advance, crops threatened by weeds, insects

Another volatile holiday week for grain markets

Prairie cash wheat: Bids down despite cold weather, Russian tensions

Feed weekly outlook: Prices to remain steady until spring

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