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Prairie wheat bids up as basis improves

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 26, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada — Cash wheat bids across Western Canada moved higher during the week ended Friday, as basis levels showed some improvement at most locations. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up by C$7-$8 per tonne on average across the three Prairie provinces, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery […] Read more

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

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U.S. grains: Wheat jumps more than four per cent on weather concerns

By P.J. Huffstutter October 26, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures surged more than four per cent on Monday as recent floods in parts of Texas and forecasts for continued dry weather in the U.S. Plains buoyed the market that had been falling in recent weeks. Futures prices for corn crept higher as U.S. farmers continued to cling to […] Read more

Mosaic’s potash facility at Esterhazy, Sask. (Greg Berg photo)

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Mosaic lays off staff at Sask. potash mine

By Reuters October 23, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Reuters — U.S. fertilizer company Mosaic Co. has laid off 46 unionized workers, or eight per cent of the workforce, at its Colonsay, Sask. potash mine, the company said Friday, as producers struggle with weak demand. Potash prices have fallen in the past year due to excessive mining capacity and reduced demand in key markets. […] Read more

(Michael Thompson photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

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U.S. grains: Wheat mostly lower on technical selling

By Michael Hirtzer October 23, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and soybean futures were mostly lower on Friday, in a technical selloff and as the U.S. dollar rose to its highest in two months against a basket of currencies. Prices trimmed losses while corn futures turned higher late in the session, lifted in part by the expiration of November […] Read more

Concrete is poured in May for a grain terminal now owned by G3 Grain. Farmer deliveries in September reached their highest level in records since 2001. (CWB.ca)

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Grain deliveries hit record high in September

By MarketsFarm Team October 22, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute CNS Canada — September was a very busy month for grain handlers in Western Canada, as farmer deliveries into the commercial pipeline hit their highest levels ever. Producers made deliveries of 5.879 million tonnes of the major grains and oilseeds during the month, topping the previous monthly record of 5.819 million tonnes set two years […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn, soy turn lower on technical selling, dollar surge

By Michael Hirtzer October 22, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. corn and soybean futures turned lower on Thursday, reversing from one-week highs on technical selling and pressured by steep gains in the dollar that made U.S. commodities less attractive in export markets. Wheat futures also fell, retreating from gains early in the session at the Chicago Board of Trade. The […] Read more

Cereals, Crops, Markets

Alta. feed prices hang steady despite swings in quality

By Dave Sims October 21, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada –– As harvest winds to a close across the Prairies, some feedlot operators say they’ve noticed more feed barley and feed wheat out there than they initially thought. The quality of the feed varies greatly, with some second-cut wheat being accepted as high-quality with reasonable protein, while other loads arrive with sprouting, bleaching […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soyoil tops two-month high on export sales

By Tom Polansek October 21, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and oilseed futures advanced on Wednesday, with export sales driving soybean oil prices to their highest in more than two months. Exporters struck deals to sell 40,000 tonnes of U.S. soybean oil, including 20,000 to China and 20,000 to unknown destinations, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. The deals […] Read more

Crops, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

U.S. wheat futures expected to retest nearby lows

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 20, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada –– U.S. wheat futures may have corrected off of nearby lows, but the nearby path of least resistance remains pointed lower, according to a market analyst. “In the big picture, we have plenty of supplies and demand has been lacklustre,” said Randy Martinson of Progressive Ag at Fargo, N.D. With export demand eroding, […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn up on bargain buying after five-week low

By Michael Hirtzer October 20, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, soybean and wheat futures rose on Tuesday, rebounding from earlier losses on technical buying and bargain hunting even as autumn harvests advanced more quickly than usual under dry weather conditions. Corn jumped from a five-week low and soybeans gained for the first time in five sessions. Wheat bounced from […] Read more

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Spring wheat

Prairie wheat bids up as basis improves

U.S. grains: Wheat jumps more than four per cent on weather concerns

Mosaic lays off staff at Sask. potash mine

U.S. grains: Wheat mostly lower on technical selling

Grain deliveries hit record high in September

U.S. grains: Corn, soy turn lower on technical selling, dollar surge

Alta. feed prices hang steady despite swings in quality

U.S. grains: Soyoil tops two-month high on export sales

U.S. wheat futures expected to retest nearby lows

U.S. grains: Corn up on bargain buying after five-week low

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