Insights and Stories on Crops

Reports showcase Canada’s environmental edge in cereal production

Mar. 21, 2025 at 12:37 pm CDT

Reports from Cereals Canada highlight the relatively small environmental footprint of Canadian non-durum wheat, durum wheat, barley, and oats, when compared to top producing countries.

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Small declines for wheat bids

Mar. 21, 2025 at 10:31 am CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

North American biofuels sector contracts amid trade and policy uncertainty

Mar. 20, 2025 at 1:32 pm CDT

By Ed White Karl Plume Reuters

Feed Grain Weekly: Prices stand still amidst tariff troubles

Mar. 20, 2025 at 1:23 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

ICE Canada Weekly: Canola approaching uncertainty

Mar. 19, 2025 at 3:45 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

CBOT Weekly: Weather takes some attention off of tariffs

Mar. 19, 2025 at 2:51 pm CDT

Weather and soil conditions have taken some of the focus off of tariffs at the Chicago Board of Trade during the week ended March 19, 2025.

By Adam Peleshaty

U.S. grains: Chicago grains down on U.S.-Russia call, planting intentions

Mar. 18, 2025 at 2:43 pm CDT

Chicago wheat futures traded both sides of unchanged on Tuesday, holding near a March high underpinned by concerns over U.S. crop conditions. Traders also awaited the outcome of a call between the leaders of the U.S. and Russia over the war in Ukraine.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

Pulse Weekly: Manitoba conditions on the right track

Mar. 18, 2025 at 2:26 pm CDT

With six weeks left until the start of seeding, Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers executive director Daryl Domitruk said there are no "red flags" to be seen in current conditions.

By Adam Peleshaty

With beer drinking down in U.S., barley farmers now fear tariffs

Mar. 18, 2025 at 10:45 am CDT

Reciprocal tariffs from Canada and Mexico may raise costs and limit export opportunities for U.S. barley growers, at a time when beer demand is also falling.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

Higher Argentine soybean exports says USDA attaché

Mar. 14, 2025 at 2:31 pm CDT

Some adjustments to Argentine soybeans were made by the United States Department of Agriculture attaché in Buenos Aires. While the USDA and its attaché agreed Argentina's soybean harvest for the 2024/25 marketing year is to be 49 million tonnes, the two differed on other categories. The report was issued during the week of March 10.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm