Insights and Stories on Canadian Dollar

Jan. 12, 2024 at 5:17 pm CST

Wheat prices across the Canadian Prairies were narrowly mixed for Canadian Western Red Spring Wheat and Canada Prairie Red Spring Wheat, while those for Canadian Western Amber Durum eased back by small amounts. 

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jan. 5, 2024 at 10:47 am CST

Canada's economy added far fewer jobs than expected in December and the jobless rate remained at 5.8 per cent, but permanent employees' wages increased at the fastest pace in three years, data showed on Friday.

By Ismail Shakil, Reuters, Steve Scherer

Jan. 3, 2024 at 5:07 pm CST

Even though selling activity for canola could be slowing down, according to an analyst, there are too many bearish indicators to predict a boost to prices. 

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

Dec. 15, 2023 at 10:10 am CST

Wheat prices across the Canadian Prairies fell back for Canadian Western Red Spring Wheat and Canada Prairie Red Spring Wheat, while those for Canadian Western Amber Durum were mixed. 

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Nov. 28, 2023 at 7:46 pm CST

MarketsFarm — Green lentil bids in Western Canada are trading at their highest levels of the past year, with solid new-crop pricing opportunities already becoming available. Spot bids for large green lentils can currently be found in the 60 to 72 cents/lb. area, according to Prairie Ag Hotwire data, with […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin