Insights and Stories on Barley

Nov. 8, 2018 at 12:24 pm CST

CNS Canada – Cattle in “feedlot alley” in Lethbridge, Alta., won’t be seeing corn leave their diets any time soon, according to one feed grain buyer. “The marketplace booked up a fair bit of corn in advance of it, so through September, December and even out into March. So that’s […]

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Oct. 26, 2018 at 2:20 pm CDT

Read more: Western Canadian organic crop falls victim to wet, cool fall 

By OrganicBiz

Oct. 11, 2018 at 10:10 pm CDT

CNS Canada — The long, wet harvest of 2018 has probably spelled the end for most hopes that barley still in fields will meet malting specifications. “I really suspect that anything left in the field now, any barley now, will not be malting quality,” said Jeff Nielsen, a farmer near […]

By Terry Fries

Sep. 28, 2018 at 9:37 am CDT

By Terry Fries Commodity News Service Canada  While many organic producers struggle to complete harvest in the wake of recent rain and snow, the overall crop quality appears good. While some downgrading due to weather may yet occur, the general consensus is that most growers are seeing good crops. Read […]

By OrganicBiz

Sep. 28, 2018 at 9:30 am CDT

UPDATED: Oct. 19, 2018 Read more: Organic crops show strong quality as Prairie harvest drags on   *UPDATE: The previous chart incorrectly stated the price for western Canadian soybeans. We apologize for the error.

By OrganicBiz