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Prairie Wheat Weekly: Prices either side of steady

Mar. 7, 2025 at 3:04 pm CST

Western Canadian cash prices for spring wheat and amber durum were mixed during the week ended March 6. Declines in the United States wheat complex weighed on Prairie cash prices, as did a stronger Canadian dollar.

Oats swinging higher, but rangebound

Mar. 6, 2025 at 3:22 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Feed Grains Weekly: Prices feeling the tariff pressure

Mar. 6, 2025 at 1:53 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

VIDEO: Canadian Crops Convention offers hope on trade

Mar. 5, 2025 at 5:16 pm CST

By Glacier FarmMedia staff

CFIA’s 2024 potato wart survey comes back clean

Mar. 5, 2025 at 3:54 pm CST

By Geralyn Wichers

Exterior of the Chicago Board of Trade building.

CBOT Weekly: Tariffs sow uncertainty in markets

Mar. 5, 2025 at 3:25 pm CST

Tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump have wreaked havoc on the Chicago Board of Trade according to Chicago-based agricultural strategist Terry Reilly.

By Adam Peleshaty

China’s pulses to inch higher in 2024/25 says USDA attaché

Mar. 4, 2025 at 3:24 pm CST

Total pulse production in China has been projected to increase slightly to 983,000 tonnes in 2024/25 compared to the 959,000 tonnes harvested the year before, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's attaché; in Beijing.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Pulse Weekly: Silence from India creates uncertainty

Mar. 4, 2025 at 3:08 pm CST

As the deadline for the government of India to further extend its tariff-free period for pea imports expired on Feb. 28, there has yet to be any statement regarding levies on the country's future pea imports.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Spring weather to dominate first half of March

Mar. 3, 2025 at 3:40 pm CST

Be it the Canadian Prairies or the United States Midwest, spring-like weather is on its way for the first couple of weeks of March, said Drew Lerner, president and chief agricultural meteorologist for World Weather Inc. in Overland, Kan. Meanwhile, the dryness that has dominated parts of Argentina and Brazil is likely to continue for the next several weeks.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Spring wheat bids tumble

Feb. 28, 2025 at 11:29 am CST

Tariff threats from United States President Donald Trump and declining U.S. wheat futures have pressured Western Canadian wheat bids during the week ended Feb. 27, 2025.

By Adam Peleshaty