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U.S. grains: CBOT wheat rallies on short-covering

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub March 14, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rallied on Thursday for the second time in three days, hitting their highest in more than a week as investors scrambled to unwind short positions, traders said. The short squeeze came as the winter wheat crop in the U.S. has been breaking dormancy. “I think

CBOT May 2019 wheat with Bollinger bands, a gauge of market volatility. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies as investors cover shorts

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub March 12, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures jumped 5.5 per cent on Tuesday, rebounding from contract lows on a round of technical buying and bargain hunting in an oversold market, traders said. Corn and soybeans also were higher after recent declines, but their gains paled in comparison with wheat as traders unwound bearish positions despite

CBOT May 2019 wheat with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages.

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat sinks on plentiful global supply

By GFM Network News, Stephanie Kelly February 26, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures slid for a second consecutive session on Tuesday to the lowest in 10 months as cheaper exports from producers including Russia weighed on demand for U.S. supplies. Soybeans also fell, giving up the last session’s gains, as a rapidly advancing harvest in top exporter Brazil boosted global supplies.

CBOT March 2019 wheat with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat retreats from five-week high

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen January 24, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and corn futures closed lower on profit-taking and a lack of market-moving news on Thursday while soybeans firmed, buoyed by concerns about the size of Brazil’s crop. Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) March wheat settled down 4-1/2 cents at $5.21-1/2 per bushel (all figures US$). CBOT March corn ended

Crops, Markets

U.S. delays key agriculture reports due to government shutdown

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen January 4, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) delayed several major domestic and world crop reports because of the two-week-old partial government shutdown, the agency said on Friday. New release dates for the monthly world agricultural supply and demand estimates (WASDE) report and other data originally scheduled for Friday, Jan. 11, will be

Fall rye flowering in south-central Manitoba. (Allan Dawson photo)

Crops, Weather

Fall rye’s popularity catching on Prairies

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News December 7, 2018

CNS Canada — It’s good and bad news when it comes to winter cereal acreage in Western Canada. Winter wheat acres in Manitoba and Saskatchewan are down this fall, while acreage in Alberta increased, and fall rye acres in all provinces rose. “I think a lot of the guys that were growing winter wheat have

Robert Graf is a research scientist at the Lethbridge Research and Development  Centre working to develop a premium quality winter wheat.

Cereals, Crops

Researchers working to produce winter wheat with ‘CWRS-like’ qualities

The project is all about improving returns to the producer by reducing the price difference between the two types of wheat, say research scientists

By Lorraine Stevenson November 13, 2018

A wheat research program could combine the superior end-use qualities of hard red spring wheat with the higher yield and environmental benefits of winter wheat within the decade. Robert Graf, a research scientist responsible for the winter wheat-breeding program at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, says he and his team are

Due to late harvests, there are a lot less reports of winter wheat seeding happening in fields, which will result in less scenes such as this. Photo: File

Crops

Early winter wheat seeding estimates see reduced acreage

By GFM Network News, Terry Fries November 1, 2018

CNS Canada — Firm numbers for winter wheat seeding on the Prairies are not yet available, but there are firm opinions about how it went. “It’s very difficult to seed winter wheat on land that still has a crop on it,” said Monica Klaas, a contract agronomist for Ducks Unlimited’s Western Winter Wheat Initiative based

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat firm on technical bounce, tightening global supplies

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen September 10, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose more than three per cent on Monday on a mix of technical buying after last week’s seven-week low and fundamental support from tightening supplies in Australia and Russia, analysts said. Soybean futures also advanced while corn futures were little changed ahead of key monthly crop reports due

Cereals, Crops

2018 variety selection data for winter wheat and fall rye

This early data release is intended to help farmers make seeding decisions this fall

By Anne Kirk September 5, 2018

MCVET (Manitoba Crop Variety Evaluation Team) in collaboration with Glacier FarmMedia has been publishing winter cereal data collected from trials shortly after harvest to help farmers and seed growers make variety decisions during fall planting. In 2018, yield data is being published for eight fall rye and seven winter wheat varieties from five locations across

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Tag Archives Winter wheat

U.S. grains: CBOT wheat rallies on short-covering

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies as investors cover shorts

U.S. grains: Wheat sinks on plentiful global supply

U.S. grains: Wheat retreats from five-week high

U.S. delays key agriculture reports due to government shutdown

Fall rye’s popularity catching on Prairies

Researchers working to produce winter wheat with ‘CWRS-like’ qualities

Early winter wheat seeding estimates see reduced acreage

U.S. grains: Wheat firm on technical bounce, tightening global supplies

2018 variety selection data for winter wheat and fall rye

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