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Spring planting in Manitoba close to finished

Jun. 4, 2025 at 11:04 am CDT

Dry conditions continued to spur quick seeding progress in Manitoba, as the provincial agriculture department reported spring planting reached 95 per cent complete as of June 3.

Ukraine corn exports seen falling sharply in June, producers union says

Jun. 4, 2025 at 9:04 am CDT

By Pavel Polityuk

Pulse Weekly: India grants 10-month extension on duty-free yellow peas

Jun. 3, 2025 at 3:37 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Soybeans buoyed by higher crude oil; wheat sags

Jun. 3, 2025 at 2:59 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

What we know about how wildfire smoke affects Prairie crops

Jun. 3, 2025 at 1:35 pm CDT

By Dave Bedard

USDA’s spring and winter wheat ratings exceed expectations

Jun. 3, 2025 at 9:11 am CDT

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s weekly crop progress report showed on Monday 50 per cent of U.S. spring wheat and 52 per cent of winter wheat in good to excellent condition, exceeding analyst expectations.

By Heather Schlitz Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall to seven-week low; corn eases, wheat climbs

Jun. 2, 2025 at 2:59 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean and soyoil futures fell to their lowest levels in seven weeks on Monday on worries about demand for U.S. oilseed supplies and generally favorable crop weather, analysts said. Corn futures followed soybeans lower. But wheat futures rose on short-covering as a […]

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

As seeding nears end in Alberta, moisture becoming an issue

Jun. 2, 2025 at 11:52 am CDT

Spring planting in Alberta entered the home stretch with overall progress at 90 per cent seeded as of May 27, the province's agriculture department reported. Provincewide, the pace put Alberta farmers nine points above the five-year average.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

India extends exemption on pea duty

Jun. 2, 2025 at 11:30 am CDT

Canadian pea growers face 100 per cent import tariff into China so continued access to Indian market is welcome news.

By Sean Pratt

Australia forecasts wheat output down 10 per cent on dry conditions

Jun. 2, 2025 at 11:04 am CDT

Australia's wheat production is projected to drop 10 per cent this year to 30.6 million tonnes, with barley and canola output also expected to fall due to dry conditions across several cropping regions, the agriculture ministry, ABARES, said.

By Reuters