Insights and Stories on CWRS

Prairie wheat bids edge down as loonie rises

Oct. 13, 2015 at 6:07 pm CDT

CNS Canada –– Cash wheat bids across Western Canada posted small losses over the week ended Friday, as the strengthening Canadian dollar cut into basis levels. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were generally down by C$1 to $4 per tonne across the three Prairie provinces, according to […]

Western Canadian wheat bids stay rangebound

Oct. 5, 2015 at 7:24 pm CDT

By Dave Sims

Prairie wheat bids rise with U.S. futures

Sep. 28, 2015 at 4:47 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Prairie wheat bids dip slightly

Sep. 21, 2015 at 5:23 pm CDT

By Dave Sims

Wheat basis levels improve, futures stay bearish

Sep. 16, 2015 at 12:02 pm CDT

By Jade Markus

Prairie wheat bids climb higher

Sep. 14, 2015 at 6:29 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Cash wheat bids across Western Canada posted solid gains during the week ended Friday, as U.S. futures recovered from their five-year lows and Canadian basis levels showed some improvement. Average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were up by C$9 to $13 per tonne across the […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Prairie cash wheat bids mixed

Aug. 24, 2015 at 5:44 pm CDT

CNS Canada –– Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat cash bids across Western Canada were steady to slightly lower during the week ended Friday, while Canada Prairie Spring Red (CPSR) bids were mixed. Average CWRS wheat prices were steady to C$3 per tonne lower across the three Prairie provinces, according to […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Prairie cash wheat bids mixed

Aug. 17, 2015 at 6:54 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat cash bids across Western Canada were mixed during the week ended Friday, with prices edging lower in the eastern Prairies and moving up in Alberta. Average CWRS prices were down by C$2-$4 per tonne in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, but up by […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Prairie cash wheat bids edge higher

Aug. 10, 2015 at 7:40 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat cash bids across Western Canada were stronger during the week ended Friday, as basis levels and U.S. futures markets also showed some improvement. Average CWRS wheat prices were up by C$7-$10 per tonne over the week, with bids ranging from about […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Prairie CWRS cash bids soften, durum drops sharply

Aug. 4, 2015 at 6:38 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat cash bids across Western Canada were weaker during the week ended Friday, as U.S. futures markets plunged once again. Average CWRS wheat prices were down by C$7 to $26 per tonne over the week, with bids ranging from about $203 per […]

By Terryn Shiells