Insights and Stories on Organic

Oct. 26, 2018 at 2:18 pm CDT

By Ashley Robinson Glacier FarmMedia staff  CNS Canada – Organic crops across Western Canada found themselves left sitting in the fields throughout September and into October as cold, wet and snowy weather hit the region leaving them in a similar situation to their conventional counterparts. “(Harvest) was delayed quite a […]

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Oct. 25, 2018 at 9:33 am CDT

USDA – Compared to two weeks ago, trade active on moderate demand for organic feed grade corn. Corn traded 12 cents lower with the bulk of trade in the spot market. Trade slow on moderate demand for feed grade soybeans. Soybeans traded 39 cents lower delivered elevator than the prior […]

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Oct. 11, 2018 at 4:00 pm CDT

USDA – Compared to last period, trade active on good demand for feed grade corn, trading 30 cents lower than two week’s ago and 68 cents higher than a year ago. The bulk of activity was on forward contracting, mainly for Q4 2018 and Q1 2019. Yields reported are higher […]

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Sep. 28, 2018 at 9:37 am CDT

By Terry Fries Commodity News Service Canada  While many organic producers struggle to complete harvest in the wake of recent rain and snow, the overall crop quality appears good. While some downgrading due to weather may yet occur, the general consensus is that most growers are seeing good crops. Read […]

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Sep. 28, 2018 at 9:30 am CDT

UPDATED: Oct. 19, 2018 Read more: Organic crops show strong quality as Prairie harvest drags on   *UPDATE: The previous chart incorrectly stated the price for western Canadian soybeans. We apologize for the error.

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