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Feed Grain Weekly: Less activity before corn deliveries

Oct. 18, 2024 at 10:25 am CDT

Despite a lack of activity in the feed grain markets, prices for feed barley and feed grain are trending lower, according to a grain broker from Edmonton.

CBOT Weekly: Trade too low on U.S. corn, soybeans ahead of S/D report

Oct. 9, 2024 at 4:01 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Canadian Grain Commission releases August export report

Oct. 8, 2024 at 3:11 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Combine harvester working on a wheat crop at sunset

Alberta harvest well ahead of five-year average

Oct. 4, 2024 at 4:13 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Strong gains for red spring varieties

Oct. 4, 2024 at 11:27 am CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Feed Grains Weekly: Feed prices stabilizing, but weight an issue

Oct. 3, 2024 at 4:12 pm CDT

Prices for feed barley in Western Canada have stabilized over the past week, although low bushel weights were leading to discounts.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Combining in Saskatchewan ahead of five-year average

Oct. 3, 2024 at 3:25 pm CDT

Harvesting in Saskatchewan is in the home stretch as warm and dry conditions for the week ended Sept. 30 saw a 12-point gain to 91 per cent complete, the provincial agriculture department reported.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

CBOT Weekly: USDA report, short-covering raising prices

Oct. 2, 2024 at 4:12 pm CDT

The USDA Quarterly Grain Stocks report as of Sept. 1 caused prices at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) to rise during the week ended Oct. 2, 2024.

By Adam Peleshaty

Feed Grain Weekly: Weight issues, low cattle numbers holding prices back

Sep. 26, 2024 at 12:01 pm CDT

Feed grain prices on the Prairies stayed relatively steady for the week ended Sept. 25 as low cattle numbers in feedlots and light test weights for grains limit price gains.

By Adam Peleshaty

Canadian purchases of U.S. corn off to slow start

Sep. 19, 2024 at 1:39 pm CDT

Canadian purchases of corn from the United States are off to a slow start in the 2024-25 marketing year, with ample old crop barley supplies likely limiting demand.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin