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Feed Grain Weekly: Demand, supply matching each other

Jun. 5, 2025 at 2:45 pm CDT

Demand for feed grains continued to hold up fairly good with ongoing dry conditions on the Canadian Prairies not having much of an impact on prices, said Brandon Motz, a manager at CorNine Commodities in Lacombe, Alta.

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Saskatchewan few points short of wrapping up spring planting

Jun. 5, 2025 at 1:38 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Wheat prices climb amid Ukraine-Russia unrest

Jun. 4, 2025 at 3:16 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

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: Crop conditions raise spring wheat prices

Jun. 4, 2025 at 2:35 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

seeding near Selkirk, Man. on May 8, 2025-gberg

Spring planting in Manitoba close to finished

Jun. 4, 2025 at 11:04 am CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

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

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Weather lifts Western Canadian prices

May. 30, 2025 at 10:24 am CDT

Dry conditions on both sides of the Canada/U.S. border helped lift Western Canadian wheat prices for the week ended May 29, 2025.

By Adam Peleshaty

Alberta seeding leaps ahead by almost 30 points

May. 20, 2025 at 11:50 am CDT

Spring planting in Alberta made a 27-point jump at 47 per cent complete during the week ended May 13, according to the latest crop report from the province. That's 21 points above the five-year average.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

CWRS bids weaken, but basis improves

May. 16, 2025 at 3:05 pm CDT

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada moved lower during the week ended May 15, as losses in the United States futures weighed on values. However, weakness in the Canadian dollar was supportive and basis levels improved.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin