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Good weather for Alberta harvest

Sep. 8, 2025 at 11:18 am CDT

With hot and dry conditions the Alberta harvest is now in full swing, advancing 14 points to 22 per cent complete, the provincial agriculture department reported on Sept. 5. Combining was one point up compared to its five-average.

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Feed Grain Weekly: Barley prices stay steady for now

Sep. 4, 2025 at 1:05 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

Feed Grains Weekly: Price likely to keep stepping back

Aug. 29, 2025 at 3:34 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Prices mostly lower

Aug. 29, 2025 at 8:59 am CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Mature standing canola is ready for harvest in west-central Manitoba in late September. PHOTO: ALEXIS STOCKFORD

More canola, a bit less wheat in 2025/26 says StatCan

Aug. 28, 2025 at 10:52 am CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Chicago, Illinois, USA - March 28, 2022: Chicago Board of Trade office in Chicago. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the world's oldest futures and options exchanges.

CBOT Weekly: Soybeans, corn set to push lower

Aug. 27, 2025 at 2:24 pm CDT

Prices for the soy complex, and corn pushed lower for the most part during the week ended Aug. 27. Terry Reilly, senior agricultural specialist for Marex, said there were a few factors behind the declines, which he expects the losses to continue.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Spring wheat higher, U.S. futures down

Aug. 22, 2025 at 12:11 pm CDT

Western Canadian wheat prices were mostly weaker as rains in the Prairies delayed harvesting operations during the week ended Aug. 21, 2025.

By Adam Peleshaty

Canola seed pours from a combine into a grain cart.

Manitoba harvest sees winter crops pass halfway point

Aug. 20, 2025 at 10:53 am CDT

Harvest operations in Manitoba pressed ahead during the week ended Aug. 18, with fall rye and winter wheat leading the way.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago.

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans rise on short-covering ahead of weekend, crop tour

Aug. 15, 2025 at 2:40 pm CDT

U.S. corn and soybean futures rose on Friday on short-covering ahead of the weekend and a closely followed crop tour set to begin surveying fields across the Midwest next week.

By Karl Plume Reuters