Insights and Stories on Feed Markets

Feb. 1, 2024 at 3:38 pm CST

Feed grain markets in Western Canada remain under pressure, with end users well covered and farmers still sitting on large amounts of unpriced grain.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Dec. 28, 2023 at 4:50 pm CST

Prices for Canadian feed barley and United States corn imports reached parity as the feed grain market took a breather between Christmas and New Year’s Day. 

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

Aug. 3, 2023 at 1:46 pm CDT

MarketsFarm – Feed grain prices took a tumble this week in Alberta, said Susanne Leclerc of Market Master Ltd. in Edmonton. “It’s kind of shocking. I know we had some harvest start in the southern part [of the province]. It seems to have really affected prices. Of course, corn got […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:27 am CDT

MarketsFarm – Recent bouts of severe weather in Alberta, most recently high winds and hail in the central region on Aug. 2, will not affect potential yields for feed grains, according to one trader. Mike Fleischhauer of Eagle Commodities Ltd. in Lethbridge said while some crops were damaged from the […]

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

Jul. 28, 2022 at 4:02 pm CDT

MarketsFarm – Despite prices for Western Canadian feed barley and wheat continuing to decline, buyers are not opening their wallets just yet. Erin Harakal, trade manager for Agfinity Inc. in Stony Plain, Alta., said while growing prospects of a more typical harvest are making cereal crops more affordable, there is […]

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm