Insights and Stories on Spring Wheat

Mar. 11, 2019 at 5:57 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures sank 2.7 per cent to their lowest since January 2018 on Monday, pressured by plentiful stocks that were providing overseas buyers with multiple options for supplies when looking for export deals. The weakness in wheat weighed on corn, which notched its fourth straight […]

By Mark Weinraub

Aug. 1, 2018 at 9:19 am CDT

USDA – Compared to two weeks ago, trade activity moderate on good demand for old crop feed grade corn. Prices unevenly steady. Forward contract activity was mostly for new crop feed grade corn and food grade HRW Wheat. In the food grade HRW wheat supply, end users buying 11‐11.7 per cent […]

By OrganicBiz

Jul. 25, 2018 at 5:10 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures surged on Wednesday, supported by concerns about crop shortfalls in key production areas around the globe, traders said. The strength in wheat lifted corn futures to their highest in more than three weeks. Corn also received support from concerns about dry conditions limiting […]

By Mark Weinraub

Jul. 18, 2018 at 1:45 pm CDT

USDA – Compared to two weeks ago, trade activity and demand on feed grade corn and soybeans moderate.  Feed grade corn traded 12 cents higher FOB the farm with little activity on forward contracts. Feed grade soybeans traded 56 lower FOB the farm with no forward contract activity. Hard Red Winter […]

By OrganicBiz

Jul. 12, 2018 at 8:02 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Data released today from the U.S. National Agricultural Statistics Service showed large expected increases in spring wheat and durum production this year. Spring wheat production in the country, not including durum, is forecast at 614 million bushels, up 48 per cent from 2017. Of that, 584 million […]

By MarketsFarm Team