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Prairie wheat bids strengthen

Jul. 4, 2025 at 10:38 am CDT

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada strengthened during the week ended July 3, as gains in the United States futures and dryness concerns in parts of the Prairies provided support.

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World food prices tick higher in June, led by meat and vegetable oils

Jul. 4, 2025 at 10:25 am CDT

By Reuters Sybille De La Hamaide

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures on the day he attends an event hosted by America250 in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., July 3, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard

Trump says he is willing to let migrant laborers stay on US farms

Jul. 4, 2025 at 10:21 am CDT

By Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy rise ahead of holiday weekend as traders monitor US weather

Jul. 3, 2025 at 3:04 pm CDT

By Karl Plume Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs drop as pork prices decline, cattle higher

Jul. 3, 2025 at 3:00 pm CDT

By Karl Plume Reuters

USDA attaché forecasts larger Chinese corn, wheat crops

Jul. 3, 2025 at 2:24 pm CDT

Corn and wheat production in China is expected to increase in 2025/26, the United States Department of Agriculture attaché in Beijing said in a report released July 3.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Varied moisture/crop conditions in Saskatchewan: report

Jul. 3, 2025 at 1:28 pm CDT

Varied precipitation across Saskatchewan has led to a wide range of crop conditions, with some of the areas that received moisture also dealing with hail damage, according to the latest provincial crop report for the week ended June 30.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Feed grain weekly: Canadian barley area down

Jul. 3, 2025 at 1:27 pm CDT

Canadian farmers planted their smallest barley crop in eight years in 2025, with tightening supplies likely going forward.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

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Canada’s trade deficit narrows in May, US exports drop to lowest since pandemic

Jul. 3, 2025 at 12:02 pm CDT

Canada's trade deficit in May narrowed after a record-breaking deficit in April as total exports rose and imports fell even as the impact of U.S. tariffs dented shipments south of the border, data showed on Thursday.

By Promit Mukherjee Reuters

Farm goods holding up U.S.-India trade talks

Jul. 3, 2025 at 10:01 am CDT

U.S. and India trade negotiators were pushing on Wednesday to finalize a tariff-reducing deal ahead of President Donald Trump's July 9 negotiating deadline, but disagreements over U.S. dairy and agriculture remained unresolved.

By Reuters