Insights and Stories on Crop Weather

Jun. 26, 2024 at 4:48 pm CDT

Although canola futures on the International Exchange have lost a fair bit of value over the last several weeks, there is a case to be made that the Canadian oilseed is rangebound.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jun. 24, 2024 at 9:33 am CDT

Forecast dryness in the Black Sea region's breadbasket is likely to stunt sunflower and corn yields, while heavy rain in the United States after near-record temperatures threaten to take a toll on crops, hitting world supplies and pushing prices higher.

By Naveen Thukral, Reuters

Jun. 5, 2024 at 3:16 pm CDT

“We are starting to see hints of warmer weather arriving in Alberta,” the chief scientist for Weatherlogics stated, noting that Manitoba and Saskatchewan are to get temperatures that are normal to below normal.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jun. 5, 2024 at 11:25 am CDT

Spring planting in Manitoba entered the home stretch at 83 per cent complete as of June 5. Manitoba Agriculture reported a 19-point gain from the previous week as farmers contended with wet conditions across much of the province.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jun. 3, 2024 at 11:21 am CDT

Most of Canada should see warmer than normal temperatures during the summer months, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada’s (ECCC) seasonal forecast as of May 31.

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm