Insights and Stories on Cereals

Feed weekly outlook: Bids rising in Saskatchewan

Jul. 23, 2021 at 4:13 am CDT

MarketsFarm — Feed grain prices in Western Canada are continuing their ongoing rise as heat and dryness cover the region. “For feed wheat (on Tuesday), I finally got a bid of $10 per bushel, which is really an amazing bid,” said Dale McManus, broker for Johnston Grains at Welwyn, Sask. […]

Oat crop across Western Canada ‘not stellar’

Jul. 21, 2021 at 5:55 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Prairie cash wheat: Bids up with strong gains in U.S. markets

Jul. 16, 2021 at 5:33 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Feed weekly outlook: Heat reducing potential yields, raising prices

Jul. 15, 2021 at 7:05 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

Richardson to buy major U.S. durum processor

Jul. 8, 2021 at 7:49 pm CDT

By Dave Bedard

Feed weekly outlook: Alberta feed prices rising

Jul. 8, 2021 at 3:17 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Higher-than-normal temperatures and continued demand for feed have caused prices for Alberta feed barley and feed wheat to increase over the past few weeks. However, that demand has pulled back somewhat. According to Prairie Ag Hotwire data from Wednesday, high-delivered bids for Alberta feed barley were at $7.84 […]

By Adam Peleshaty

Prairie cash wheat: Spring wheat bids spike

Jul. 4, 2021 at 1:44 am CDT

MarketsFarm — Wheat bids in Western Canada for the week ended Thursday spiked sharply for Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) and Canada Prairie Spring Red (CPSR) wheats, while gains for Canada Western Amber Durum (CWAD) were much more subdued. Steep increases in U.S. wheat markets supported values — as did […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Feed weekly outlook: Prices dip in Alberta, steady to higher elsewhere

Jul. 2, 2021 at 7:33 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Prices for feed barley and wheat in Alberta pulled back a little this week — and it wasn’t because the province has generally received more rain than the other two Prairie provinces. “There hasn’t been the demand as we typically have at this time of year,” Erin Harakal, […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Prairie cash wheat: Drought sends bids higher

Jun. 25, 2021 at 8:58 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Mounting drought concerns in the spring wheat-growing regions of Canada and the U.S. saw Prairie cash bids post solid gains during the week ended Thursday. Average CWRS (13.5 per cent) wheat prices were up by $18-$21 per tonne, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Feed weekly outlook: New-crop prices to rise

Jun. 24, 2021 at 8:35 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Well covered with grain for now, feedlots are beginning to set their sights on the new crop. Drought conditions on the Prairies and the U.S. northern Plains are causing new-crop feed wheat and feed barley prices to go up, according to a Saskatchewan-based trader. “Demand for old crop […]

By Adam Peleshaty