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CWRS wheat bids rise with temperatures

Conditions in major spring wheat-growing regions boosted MGEX wheat futures

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 16, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada climbed higher during the week ended June 9, as hot and dry conditions in some of the major spring wheat-growing regions of the U.S. and Canada led to a rally in the Minneapolis futures. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

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U.S. grains: MGEX spring wheat eases on rains

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer June 14, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soy futures were mostly lower on Wednesday, with MGEX spring wheat declining from an earlier 2-1/2-year high on pressure from technical selling and forecasts for crop-friendly rainfall, traders and analysts said. Chicago Board of Trade corn futures declined the most as scattered rains fell in the Midwestern crop

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U.S. grains: MGEX wheat rallies as conditions worsen in Plains

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub June 13, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. spring wheat futures jumped 4.6 per cent to their highest in 2-1/2 years on Tuesday, pulling soft red winter wheat and hard red winter contracts higher on growing worries about crop health in the dry U.S. Plains, traders said. The rally stemmed from a U.S. Agriculture Department report released on

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Spring wheat futures climb to two-year highs

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin June 9, 2017

CNS Canada — Spring wheat futures in Minneapolis climbed to their highest levels in nearly two years during the week ended Friday, as weather concerns in major U.S. wheat-growing states provided support. The nearby July contract on Thursday hit a session high of US$6.1775 per bushel, the strongest level for the front-month spring wheat contract

A close-up of emerging corn seedlings north of London, Ont. on May 24, 2016. (Ralph Pearce photo)

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U.S. grains: Corn nears one-year high on adverse weather

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 7, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. spot corn futures hit a near one-year high on Wednesday on forecasts for potentially stressful crop weather in the Midwest, while Minneapolis spring wheat futures retreated from a near two-year high. Soybeans followed corn higher. The weather jitters come as commodity funds hold large net short positions in corn, wheat

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U.S. grains: Spring wheat climbs on dry weather worries

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 6, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures rose about 1.5 per cent Tuesday and Minneapolis spring wheat traded above US$6 a bushel for the first time in nearly two years on deteriorating spring wheat ratings amid hot and dry weather in the northern U.S. Plains, analysts said. Corn futures neared a three-month high and soybeans

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U.S. grains: Spring wheat futures climb on weather worries

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 5, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. spring wheat futures traded on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) closed higher on Monday for a fourth straight session on fears of hot, dry weather in the northern Plains, while corn and soybean futures ended fractionally higher. MGEX July spring wheat ended up 5-1/4 cents at $5.89 per bushel and

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Prairie wheat bids rise, shrug off bearish currency

Cash durum prices were up $2-$6 on average, seeing bids around $259-$268

By Dave Sims June 2, 2017

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada posted solid gains during the week ended May 26, as supportive action in U.S. futures offset the bearish influence of the Canadian currency. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up $4-$6 in the Prairie provinces, according to price quotes from

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U.S. grains: Minneapolis wheat surges on northern Plains dryness

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 2, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. spring wheat futures set a 5-1/2-month high on Friday, buoyed by expanding dryness in the northern Plains production belt, analysts said. Minneapolis Grain Exchange July spring wheat settled up five cents at $5.83-3/4 per bushel after reaching $5.90, the highest spot price since mid-January (all figures US$). The spot contract

(Michael Thompson photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

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Early U.S. winter wheat harvest supports low-protein fears

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen May 30, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — The earliest reports from the start of the U.S. hard red winter wheat harvest underscored industry fears of a second straight year of low protein, a factor that shifts the market’s focus to prospects for the North American spring wheat crop, a higher-protein variety. “It’s probably a foregone conclusion at this

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CWRS wheat bids rise with temperatures

U.S. grains: MGEX spring wheat eases on rains

U.S. grains: MGEX wheat rallies as conditions worsen in Plains

Spring wheat futures climb to two-year highs

U.S. grains: Corn nears one-year high on adverse weather

U.S. grains: Spring wheat climbs on dry weather worries

U.S. grains: Spring wheat futures climb on weather worries

Prairie wheat bids rise, shrug off bearish currency

U.S. grains: Minneapolis wheat surges on northern Plains dryness

Early U.S. winter wheat harvest supports low-protein fears

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