Insights and Stories on Cereals

Prairie cash wheat: Bids show some strength

Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:15 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Spring wheat bids in Western Canada moved higher during the week ended Thursday, taking back most of the losses from the previous week as gains in U.S. futures provided support. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were up by $12-$15.50 per tonne […]

Feed weekly outlook: Prices lower despite mixed growing conditions

Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:34 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

Feed weekly outlook: Recent storms not hurting yields

Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:27 am CDT

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

Feed weekly outlook: Declining prices not raising buyers’ interest

Jul. 28, 2022 at 4:02 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

Good weather, moisture boost northern North Dakota spring wheat prospects

Jul. 28, 2022 at 9:21 am CDT

By Karl Plume

Ukraine grain export coordination centre opens in Istanbul

Jul. 27, 2022 at 12:12 pm CDT

Istanbul | Reuters – Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar on Wednesday unveiled a centre in Istanbul to oversee the export of Ukrainian grains after a landmark U.N. deal last week, with the first shipment expected to depart from Black Sea ports within days. Russia and Ukraine signed the deal, brokered […]

By Can Sezer Orhan Coskun

As grain prices fall, food prices to ease first in developing world -U.S. official

Jul. 26, 2022 at 12:34 pm CDT

Sao Paulo | Reuters – Seth Meyer, chief economist at the United States Department of Agriculture, said on Tuesday weaker commodities prices will take longer to ease food inflation in the United States than in the developing world. Some of the world’s poorest nations were hardest hit by a spike in corn […]

By Ana Mano

Prairie cash wheat: Bids mixed to lower

Jul. 23, 2022 at 10:48 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — While wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) were higher after hitting low points, bids for Western Canadian wheat were mixed to lower for the week ended Thursday. The Canadian dollar gained ground against a weakening U.S. greenback, moving up by more than one U.S. cent. […]

By MarketsFarm

Feed weekly outlook: New-crop supply outlook ‘significantly better’ as prices drop

Jul. 21, 2022 at 2:12 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Prices for feed barley and wheat in Western Canada are still higher than this time last year, but if large declines in those prices are any indication, the 2022 harvest is set to be more typical than that of 2021. The high-delivered bid for Saskatchewan feed barley is […]

By Adam Peleshaty

Brazil seen adding wheat area, fewer acres in Argentina

Jul. 18, 2022 at 7:49 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — As farmers in Brazil plant more wheat this year, their counterparts in Argentina are cutting back on the amount of acres they plan to sow — although Argentina will still grow a great deal more wheat than Brazil. Dr. Michael Cordonnier of Soybean and Corn Advisor Inc. at […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm