Reading Time: 2 minutes Demand for Western Canadian feed grains at home and overseas are pushing prices upward.
Feed Grain Weekly: Demand grows at feedlots, overseas
Coalition pledges funds for barley variety development
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Canadian Barley Research Coalition has pledged nearly $1.15 million in funding to work with Agriculture Agri-Food Canada on the development of new barley varieties.
Feed grains: Australia looking at another large barley export program
Reading Time: 2 minutes Australia’s 2025/26 barley harvest is underway and early expectations for a record should see the country as an active participant in the world export market going forward.
Feed Grain Weekly: Prices starting to pick up
Reading Time: < 1 minute Prices for feed grain are “grinding higher” said Evan Peterson, trader with JGL Commodities in Saskatoon.
Feed Grain Weekly: Prices to stay steady, says broker
Reading Time: < 1 minute Prices are expected to stay flat, according to a Lethbridge-based broker.
Feed Grains Weekly: Prices in holding pattern
Reading Time: < 1 minute Feed prices on the Canadian Prairies are likely to remain steady for the time being, said Brandon Motz, a manager at CorNine Commodities in Lacombe, Alta.
Heineken to sell less beer in 2025 as demand falters
Reading Time: 2 minutes Brewer, Heineken warned its 2025 beer sales would fall as macroeconomic challenges worsened, further downgrading its volume guidance from the previous quarter.
Australia’s wheat production outlook improves as harvest begins
Reading Time: 2 minutes Analysts have raised their estimates for Australia’s wheat harvest, a Reuters poll showed, as better-than-expected yields in western cropping regions boosted the production outlook despite losses caused by dry conditions in parts of the south.
Feed Grain Weekly: Demand, activity slowly rising
Reading Time: < 1 minute While demand and activity is slowly ramping up for the fall cattle run, feed grain prices are currently in decline, said a Lethbridge, Alta.-based trader.
Feed Grain Weekly: Elevators offering higher prices for barley
Reading Time: 2 minutes Elevators in northern Alberta are offering higher prices for feed barley than in feedlots around Lethbridge, said an Edmonton-based analyst.
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