Insights and Stories on Spring Wheat

Jul. 4, 2025 at 3:40 pm CDT

Alberta saw its overall crop rating improve, but its surface soil became drier, the province’s latest crop report said.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jul. 4, 2025 at 10:38 am CDT

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada strengthened during the week ended July 3, as gains in the United States futures and dryness concerns in parts of the Prairies provided support.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Jul. 3, 2025 at 2:24 pm CDT

Corn and wheat production in China is expected to increase in 2025/26, the United States Department of Agriculture attaché in Beijing said in a report released July 3.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jul. 2, 2025 at 3:29 pm CDT

Soybeans and corn on the Chicago Board of Trade are heading toward a weather market, said Sean Lusk, vice-president of Walsh Commercial Hedging in Chicago. The move comes after two reports from the United States Department of Agriculture issued on June 30.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jul. 2, 2025 at 3:29 pm CDT

Crops in Manitoba continue to develop at a good pace despite a lack of rainfall in some parts of the province, reported Manitoba Agriculture on July 2.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm