Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola across most of the Prairies appeared to be in good shape during the second last week of June, with very little prospect of a major rally according to a trader.
ICE Canada Weekly: Little to propel canola upward
Manitoba Crop Report: Planting progresses despite wild weather
Reading Time: 2 minutes Planting across Manitoba progressed during the week ended June 16 despite cool, wet and windy weather, including small tornadoes.
Feed Grain Weekly: Prices drift down as seeding nears completion
Reading Time: 2 minutes The recent influx of moisture across the Prairies put pressure on feed grain prices, according to an Alberta-based trader.
ICE Weekly: Canola reaches 2024 highs
Reading Time: 2 minutes Canola futures at the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) rose to their highest levels of 2024 during the week ended May 22.
Manitoba crop report: Seeding speeds up to normal pace
Reading Time: 2 minutes Planting progress greatly accelerated across Manitoba during the week ended May 12.
The province’s crop report released on May 14 showed that seeding was at 30 per cent completion, compared to just four per cent the week before.
Prairie Wheat Weekly: Prices mixed at end of tumultuous week
Reading Time: 2 minutes Prices for wheat on the Canadian Prairies were either side of steady by the week ended May 9. There were losses for Canadian Western Red Spring Wheat and Canadian Western Amber Durum, but Canada Prairie Red Spring Wheat incurred increases.
ICE Canada Weekly: Almost no chance of bullish path for canola
Reading Time: 2 minutes There are simply too many bearish factors that continue to weigh on canola values, leaving the oilseed unable make any sort of turnaround in early May, according to Tony Tryhuk of RBC Dominion Securities in Winnipeg.
Pulse Weekly: More dry beans for Manitoba
Reading Time: < 1 minute Planted dry bean acres in Manitoba are expected to increase for 2024/25. While Statistics Canada projected the Keystone Province to see 201,000 acres, a specialist with Manitoba Agriculture said those acres are likely to be a little bit below the StatCan estimate.
Feed Grain Weekly: ‘A good time to secure pricing’
Reading Time: 2 minutes There has been some movement in feed grain prices across the Canadian Prairies during the week ended Apr. 3, particularly in Alberta. Susanne Leclerc of Market Master Ltd. in Edmonton chalked that up to factors such as road bans and the approach of spring seeding. She also noted a change in corn.
Less North American flax acres, higher prices in Western Canada
Reading Time: 2 minutes Flax prices have been steady to higher over the last month with old crop prices on the Canadian Prairies adding 75 cents per bushel, while those in North Dakota remained unchanged.
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