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Prairie CWRS bids drop with Minneapolis futures
Grain Markets, Markets

Prairie CWRS bids drop with Minneapolis futures

Also, the Canadian dollar climbed roughly a quarter-cent on the week

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Western Canadian wheat bids posted losses across much of the region during the week ended March 29, with weakness in the Minneapolis futures and gains in the Canadian dollar behind the price activity. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent) wheat prices were steady to down by nearly $10 per tonne, according to
Average (CWRS) prices ranged from about $244 per tonne in western Manitoba to as high as $268 per tonne in southern Alberta.
Grain Markets, Markets

Wheat bids up across Prairies, except Manitoba

Minneapolis, Chicago and Kansas City May wheat futures all rose on the week

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Wheat bids in Western Canada were strong for the week ended March 22, with gains observed everywhere except Manitoba. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were mostly up $4-$7 per tonne, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points compiled by PDQ (Price and Data Quotes). Prices
Cheaper wheat export prices out of the Black Sea have been increasingly sidelining competitors.
Comment, Markets

Market bears continue to nibble on wheat as large crops loom

It’s going to take something significant to spark a meaningful price rally at this point

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Wheat traders breathed a sigh of relief in early March as Chicago futures rose, possibly signalling that the market is at least temporarily satisfied with recent contract lows. Speculators have piled into the short side of the wheat market in recent weeks, likely limiting further price falls. But bigger global crops on tap for 2019
Kansas City hard red winter wheat futures were up 12.25 U.S. cents compared to the previous week.
Grain Markets, Markets

CWRS, CPSR wheat bids on the rise

Minneapolis, Kansas City and Chicago May wheat values climbed higher on the week

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Wheat bids in Western Canada were strong for the week ended March 15, with gains observed across the board. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were up $1 per tonne, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points compiled by PDQ (Price and Data Quotes). Average prices
Durum prices ranged between $235 per tonne in western Saskatchewan to $244 per tonne in southern Alberta on the week.
Grain Markets, Markets

CWRS wheat bids down, CPSR rises

Minneapolis, Kansas City and Chicago May wheat futures all tumbled on the week

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Wheat bids in Western Canada were mixed for the week ended March 8, with losses in some classes and gains in others. While weakness in the Canadian dollar provided support, a drop in U.S. futures weighed on values. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were down $1-$3 per tonne,
(CPSR) prices ranged from $210 per tonne in southeastern Saskatchewan to $225 per tonne in southern Alberta.
Grain Markets, Markets

Western Canadian wheat bids mixed on the week

Chicago and K.C. May wheat futures dropped significantly from the previous week

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Wheat bids in Western Canada were mixed for the week ended March 1, as the Canadian dollar lost ground during the week and U.S. futures dropped. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were down by $1 per tonne on the low side, but gained to $11 per tonne on
Average (CWRS) prices ranged from about $248 per tonne in western Manitoba and southeastern Saskatchewan to as high as $269 in southern Alberta.
Grain Markets, Markets

Wheat bids mixed in Western Canada

Minneapolis wheat and Chicago and K.C. wheat futures go separate ways, for now

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Western Canadian wheat bids were mixed during the week ended Feb. 14, with a steady tone in Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) bids and losses in Canada Prairie Spring Red (CPSR) as U.S. futures moved in opposite directions and the Canadian dollar weakened slightly. Average CWRS (13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were steady to
Red spring wheat bids down, durum up on Prairies
Grain Markets, Markets

Red spring wheat bids down, durum up on Prairies

MGEX and CBOT March wheat both rose on the week, while K.C. wheat slipped

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Wheat bids in Western Canada were largely down for the week ended Feb. 1 as the Canadian dollar made gains on the week. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were down $2-$3, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points compiled by PDQ (Price and Data Quotes).
Canada Prairie Spring Red wheat bids were stronger, increasing by around $3-$5 per tonne.
Grain Markets, Markets

Western Canadian wheat bids make gains in most locations

Minneapolis, Kansas City and Chicago March wheat futures all rose on the week

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Wheat bids in Western Canada were largely up for the week ended Jan. 25, supported by gains in most of the U.S. futures markets, as the Canadian dollar was steady on the week. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were up $1-$5, except in eastern Manitoba where prices were
ICE Futures canola contracts trended higher over the course of the week ended Jan. 25, but canola is seen sluggish overall due to outside influences.
Grain Markets, Markets

Export uncertainties keep canola trading rangebound

New estimates call for a one per cent rise in canola acres

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ICE Futures canola contracts trended higher over the course of the week ended Jan. 25, as the market saw a chart-based recovery off of the yearly lows hit the previous week. However, canola remains rangebound and sluggish overall, largely taking its influence from activity in outside commodity and financial markets. Trade uncertainty kept a cautious

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