Insights and Stories on Cereals

Feed: Corn awaiting USDA, Sask. barley yields near average

Oct. 9, 2015 at 3:32 pm CDT

CNS Canada –– Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world feed grains markets on Friday, Oct. 9. • CBOT corn futures were posting small gains Friday morning, but were holding rangebound overall as traders were squaring positions ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s monthly supply/demand report […]

Feed grains: Corn edging down, Japan looking for barley

Oct. 8, 2015 at 6:06 pm CDT

By MarketsFarm Team

Gluten-free Cheerios recall not for Canada

Oct. 8, 2015 at 4:28 pm CDT

By Staff

SABMiller rejects Labatt owner’s takeover approach

Oct. 7, 2015 at 7:02 pm CDT

By Martinne Geller philip-blenkinsop

Oat prices remain under pressure

Oct. 6, 2015 at 12:20 pm CDT

By Dave Sims

General Mills recalls 1.8M boxes of gluten-free Cheerios

Oct. 5, 2015 at 7:45 pm CDT

Reuters — General Mills is recalling 1.8 million boxes of gluten-free Cheerios cereal because they may contain wheat, which can cause adverse reactions in people with gluten allergies. The company said Monday it was recalling the original and honey nut-flavoured varieties of Cheerios produced on certain days at its Lodi, […]

By Anjali Athavaley Ramkumar Iyer

Western Canadian wheat bids stay rangebound

Oct. 5, 2015 at 7:24 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Cash wheat bids across Western Canada stayed mainly rangebound during the week ended Monday. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up by C$1 per tonne across the three Prairie provinces, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points. Bids ranged from $228 […]

By Dave Sims

Dawson: Ag exporters applaud historic TPP deal

Oct. 5, 2015 at 5:43 pm CDT

Export-oriented Canadian farmers are giving the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement reached in Atlanta on Monday two thumbs up. The deal, which remains to be debated in Canada’s House of Commons and could take more than a year to be ratified by all 12 member countries, will see tariffs on Canadian […]

By Allan Dawson

Market access, income supports come with Trans-Pacific pact

Oct. 5, 2015 at 4:24 pm CDT

Canada’s federal government has pledged a suite of compensation programs for supply-managed dairy, poultry and egg sectors, against what it promises will be a mousehole in Canada’s tariff wall. Federal officials on Monday confirmed negotiations have concluded on the multilateral Trans-Pacific Partnership, now billed as “the largest, most ambitious free […]

By Staff

StatsCan comes in at low end of expectations for canola

Oct. 2, 2015 at 10:10 am CDT

CNS Canada — Despite an upward revision of nearly a million tonnes in Statistics Canada’s latest report, most analysts expect canola production will keep climbing further. StatsCan on Friday morning released its updated grain/oilseed production estimates, with data collected through surveys taken between Sept. 3 and 13. Canola production numbers […]

By Dave Sims