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One agronomist says that in order to grow a more uniform stand with greater yield, winter wheat growers should aim for 33 plants a square foot.

Setting up for success as planting season approaches for winter wheat

Winter wheat specialists anticipating another dry seeding season have some advice on the best recipe for success

By Alexis Stockford August 22, 2018

Manitoba’s winter wheat woes this year may have some lessons for the coming crop. Ken Gross, agronomist with the Western Winter Wheat Initiative, says fields that survived their dry planting, harsh winter and hot, dry, growing season this year might offer insight for what will likely be similarly moisture-starved conditions this fall. Winter wheat acreage

Emerging winter wheat plants. (File photo by Laura Rance)

Crops, Weather

Manitoba winter wheat yields down

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News August 17, 2018

CNS Canada — As the winter wheat harvest finishes up in Manitoba, initial reports are that yields are lower than in years past. “It was a disadvantage with the winter and with the weather conditions this summer it’s been pretty dry… so between the two, it’s kind of reduced yields,” said Doug Martin, chairman of

Crops

U.S. spring wheat, durum expected to surge

By GFM Network News, MarketsFarm Team July 12, 2018

CNS Canada — Data released today from the U.S. National Agricultural Statistics Service showed large expected increases in spring wheat and durum production this year. Spring wheat production in the country, not including durum, is forecast at 614 million bushels, up 48 per cent from 2017. Of that, 584 million bushels, or 95 per cent

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans down on trade war worry

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume July 2, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures closed at their lowest level in more than two years on Monday while corn fell to fresh contract lows on strong U.S. crop prospects and worries about trade fights with China and other main export partners. Wheat also retreated as rising supplies from the U.S. winter crop harvest

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans sink to 1-1/2 week lows

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume June 28, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures drifted lower on Thursday ahead of a key U.S. government report due on Friday expected to raise estimates of U.S. 2018 corn and soybean plantings. Wheat also eased, pressured by an accelerating U.S. winter crop harvest and reports of higher-than-expected yields in some areas. Favourable crop

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat slides as harvest progresses

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 26, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures sagged on Tuesday, with the K.C. hard red winter wheat market hitting its lowest in nearly five months on fund-driven long liquidation and pressure from the harvest in the southern Plains, traders said. Soybeans were also lower while corn ended modestly higher as traders awaited key U.S. Department

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy nears 10-year low on trade row, weather

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 19, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures plunged to their lowest level in nearly a decade on Tuesday as escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China, the world’s biggest soy buyer, prompted fund-driven selling, analysts said. Corn and wheat followed broad declines in the commodity sector. Favourable weather in the Midwest bolstered corn and

Crops, Markets, Weather

U.S. grains: Wheat climbs on global weather woes

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 6, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures climbed nearly two per cent on Wednesday on a mix of technical buying and worries about persistent dry weather in major exporting countries including Russia and Australia. Corn and soybeans sagged as weather in the U.S. crop belt remained mostly favourable. Chicago Board of Trade July wheat settled

Mature winter wheat. (Allan Dawson photo)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn climb on bargain-buying

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 5, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures closed higher Tuesday on a technical bounce a day after the spot July contract neared a two-week low, and on worries about dry weather in the Black Sea crop region, analysts said. Corn also advanced, rebounding from a two-month low, while soybeans closed mixed as nearby contracts lost

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soy slide on crop weather, trade jitters

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen June 4, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell to a two-month low on Monday as favourable U.S. crop weather and worries about trade disputes triggered fund-driven long liquidation, analysts said. Soybeans and wheat followed the weak trend that spread across commodity markets. Chicago Board of Trade July corn settled down 10-3/4 cents at $3.80-3/4 per

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Tag Archives Winter wheat

Setting up for success as planting season approaches for winter wheat

Manitoba winter wheat yields down

U.S. spring wheat, durum expected to surge

U.S. grains: Soybeans down on trade war worry

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans sink to 1-1/2 week lows

U.S. grains: Wheat slides as harvest progresses

U.S. grains: Soy nears 10-year low on trade row, weather

U.S. grains: Wheat climbs on global weather woes

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn climb on bargain-buying

U.S. grains: Corn, soy slide on crop weather, trade jitters

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