Insights and Stories on Cereals

Canadian wheat exports keep strong pace

Jan. 25, 2019 at 7:00 pm CST

Canadian wheat exports during the 2018-19 crop year-to-date are running at a record pace, with exports as of Sunday roughly 1.4 million tonnes ahead of what was exported during the same time frame the previous crop year. Canada has exported 8.87 million tonnes of wheat as of Sunday, according to […]

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Consumer demands driving oat research

Jan. 25, 2019 at 2:55 pm CST

By Angela Lovell

Feed weekly outlook: Tight supplies, good demand support barley

Jan. 24, 2019 at 6:17 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie prices stable during mild winter

Jan. 17, 2019 at 8:21 pm CST

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Glyphosate raises milling questions

Jan. 17, 2019 at 8:10 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Charts point toward pullback for oats

Jan. 17, 2019 at 4:23 am CST

CNS Canada — If you’re looking to sell some of your oats, now is the time to do so, according to Ed Baldwin. “We contacted our clients and said ‘Hey, if you got oats you want to sell, price them today,’” Baldwin, manager of advisory services and grain marketing for […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Beetles halt U.S. DDGs exports to Thailand

Jan. 11, 2019 at 4:26 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Exports of U.S. distillers’ dried grains to Thailand have stopped due to new fumigation requirements installed after beetles were discovered in a shipment last year, U.S. traders said on Friday. Thai government officials said U.S. shipments required certificates showing they had been “properly fumigated.” Traders said […]

By Michael Hirtzer

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie grain prices higher than last year

Jan. 3, 2019 at 6:34 pm CST

CNS Canada — Nice weather over the holidays allowed for good movement of feed grains in Western Canada, with prices steady to above year-ago levels. “I would say we cruised through Christmas and (the) New Year holidays fairly well. Not a lot of massive panic. We had nice weather which […]

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Prairie wheat bids fall with U.S. futures

Dec. 31, 2018 at 1:35 pm CST

CNS Canada — Wheat bids in Western Canada were mostly down for the week ended Friday with a weaker Canadian dollar and falling U.S. futures. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were down $1-$7, according to price quotes from a cross-section of delivery points […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Falling U.S. futures weigh on Prairie wheat bids

Dec. 24, 2018 at 1:48 pm CST

CNS Canada — Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada lost ground during the week ended Friday, as losses in U.S. futures more than offset the supportive influence of the declining Canadian dollar. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS, 13.5 per cent protein) wheat prices were down by $3-$11 […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin