Insights and Stories on Barley

Aug. 17, 2017 at 2:20 pm CDT

Wheat, durum and barley growers have a new pre-harvest herbicide option now that BASF has received Codex maximum residue limits (MRLs) for its product Heat LQ. While “there were probably some wheat acres already harvested,” according to Dan Packer, BASF’s cereals crop manager, this agreement will provide an additional pre-harvest […]

By Leeann Minogue

Aug. 3, 2017 at 2:56 pm CDT

USDA – Compared to two weeks ago, feed grade corn demand and activity moderate, trading .01 lower. Feed grade soybean demand moderate, trading another 24 cents higher this period on light activity. Soybean meal and soybean oil trade inactive on the spot market as contracts deliver. Trade inactive on feed […]

By OrganicBiz

Aug. 2, 2017 at 2:56 pm CDT

CNS Canada – Many questions remain about Western Canada’s malt barley crop, but many analysts appear to expect at least an adequate harvest. Quality concerns and yield reductions will hit farmers in southern areas, but for those with good quality, prices should remain at least steady for the medium term. […]

By Terry Fries

Jul. 28, 2017 at 3:22 pm CDT

Read more: Organic crop sales chug along, dryness not a major issue for most

By OrganicBiz

Jul. 20, 2017 at 4:41 pm CDT

Compared to two weeks ago, feed grade corn demand and activity moderate, with no comparable trades from the prior period. Feed grade soybean demand and activity moderate, trading 25 cents higher this period. Soybean meal and soybean oil trade moderate on good demand. Soybean meal traded slightly lower this period. […]

By OrganicBiz