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Mustard crops in good condition despite hail, prices squeezed

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus July 25, 2016

CNS Canada – Western Canada’s mustard crops are in mostly good condition, one industry participant says, while new-crop prices for the commodity have moved lower. “I would say throughout the growing area it really looks quite good, almost exceptional as an average,” said Walter Dyck, general manager, seed division at Olds Products. He added that rain has

Yellow mustard. (Photo courtesy Saskatchewan Mustard Development Commission)

Crops, Markets

Low acres, high prices expected to continue for mustard

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus December 23, 2015

CNS Canada –– Canadian mustard production will likely see an upward bump in 2016, according to one buyer, but seeded acres won’t increase exponentially, despite strong prices. “It’s not going to be a big bounce-back year like we’ve had in the past whenever spot prices have increased like they have,” said Walter Dyck of Olds

Crops, Markets

Mustard growers relish price spike from supply squeeze

By GFM Network News, Luc Cohen, Rod Nickel October 22, 2015

Reuters — From Canada to India, there is a squeeze on mustard that has put producers in a pickle. Prices of the yellow condiment dabbed on hot dogs and pretzels have leaped to their highest level in seven years this autumn as growers in Western Canada, which supplies three-quarters of the world’s traded mustard seed,

Brown mustard. (Peggy Greb photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

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Mustard prices still high heading into harvest

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus August 27, 2015

CNS Canada –– The mustard market has been moving steadily higher in recent months, reacting to projections for reduced yield from Statistics Canada, which could spur selling straight out of harvest, one buyer says. Mustard prices gained throughout July and August, said Walter Dyck, a buyer for Olds Products. That’s largely due to estimates from

Crops, Weather

Frost takes greater toll on mustard crops than dryness

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus June 27, 2015

CNS Canada — Freezing temperatures at the end of May took a toll on Saskatchewan’s mustard crops, industry specialists say. Walter Dyck, seed division manager for Olds Products, said many growers have reduced acreage this year. “We had early seeding, but the frost — not just one frost, but many frosts had an impact this

Crops, Weather

Frost damage to Prairie mustard still to be determined

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News June 2, 2015

CNS Canada –– The president of the Saskatchewan Mustard Development Commission says he’s optimistic this year’s mustard crop will be OK after temperatures dipped below freezing over the weekend. In an interview Monday, Richard Marleau said it will take another four to five days before anyone knows for sure. In southwestern Saskatchewan, “it was 0

Crops, Markets

Uncertainty over mustard acreage helps underpin market

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News April 21, 2015

CNS Canada –– Mustard acreage in Western Canada looks to remain relatively firm compared to last year’s total, according to an expert in the industry. However, he noted, ambiguity surrounding just how many acres will be seeded is keeping prices firm. Walter Dyck of Wisconsin-based Olds Products said there are few carry-over supplies of mustard

Crops, Markets

Inelastic demand to keep mustard well supported

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin February 24, 2015

Winnipeg | CNS Canada –– The inelastic demand for Canada’s mustard crop is expected to keep prices well supported, as the country is the major world supplier and end-users need to make sure the acres keep going in the ground. “There’s no substitute for mustard,” Walter Dyck of Olds Products told the annual Wild Oats

Crops, Markets, Weather

Mustard acres expected to soften slightly in 2015

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News February 19, 2015

CNS Canada — Canadian mustard seeds could be vying for attention this spring from some of their more lucrative rivals, the chairman of the Saskatchewan Mustard Seed Development Commission predicts. “I would say mustard acres would be down a little bit from the previous year just based on the profit potential for other crops,” said

Crops, Markets

Mustard prices softening, but oriental holding its own

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News December 3, 2014

CNS Canada — Mustard prices have been drifting lower but oriental varieties have been showing relative strength. Despite a turbulent growing season, complete with hailstorms and excess rain, a prominent mustard merchant says most of the samples he’s seen to date are No. 1 grade. Walter Dyck, a buyer with Wisconsin-based Olds Food Products, said

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Mustard crops in good condition despite hail, prices squeezed

Low acres, high prices expected to continue for mustard

Mustard growers relish price spike from supply squeeze

Mustard prices still high heading into harvest

Frost takes greater toll on mustard crops than dryness

Frost damage to Prairie mustard still to be determined

Uncertainty over mustard acreage helps underpin market

Inelastic demand to keep mustard well supported

Mustard acres expected to soften slightly in 2015

Mustard prices softening, but oriental holding its own

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