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U.S. wheat market watching weather closely

CNS Canada — U.S. wheat futures posted sharp losses over the past few weeks, but values found support on Tuesday as weather forecasts provide nearby direction, according to an analyst. Minneapolis and Kansas City wheat contracts lost roughly US30-40 cents per bushel over the past month, as ample world supplies weighed on values. “We’ve certainly






Western Canadian wheat bids climb as loonie falls

Western Canadian wheat bids climb as loonie falls

The dollar dipped about 1-1/2 cents on the week

Spring wheat bids in Western Canada posted solid gains during the week ended March 3 as weakness in the Canadian dollar gave basis levels a boost. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up $5-$10 per tonne across the Prairie provinces, according to price quotes from a cross-section of






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U.S. grains: Wheat rises on weather concerns

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rose 1.2 percent on Monday and hit their highest level since mid-February on concerns about dry conditions hampering crop development in the U.S. Plains, traders said. Falling production in Australia and strong export data also lent strength to the wheat market, which closed in positive

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U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat recover from early dips

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn, soybean and wheat futures all closed modestly higher on Friday, recovering from early weakness on a mild round of technical buying. All three commodities posted weekly gains but an ample supply base and rising export competition kept a bearish tone over the marketplace and checked Friday’s strength. Additionally, investors