Insights and Stories on Wheat

Webinar reveals thoughts on present, future of organic markets

Oct. 31, 2022 at 4:53 pm CDT

MarketsFarm – Ten representatives from companies buying or producing organic crops took part in a webinar discussing the markets for those crops hosted by SaskOrganics on Oct. 27. The marketing webinars, which are held bi-annually before spring seeding and after harvest, are designed to connect organic grain buyers and producers […]

Feed weekly outlook: Good quality, yields amid rising feed prices

Oct. 27, 2022 at 3:32 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

Ukraine keeps 2023 winter wheat sowing area forecast unchanged despite delays

Oct. 25, 2022 at 8:49 am CDT

By Pavel Polityuk

AAFC tweaks some numbers as canola, pulses remain unchanged

Oct. 24, 2022 at 3:20 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Prairie cash wheat: Bids dip with U.S. futures

Oct. 23, 2022 at 12:48 am CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy end higher but below session peaks

Oct. 21, 2022 at 7:52 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat, corn and soybean futures edged higher on Friday, recovering from overnight weakness on spillover support from friendly outside markets, traders said. “Equities went from lower to sharply higher, the dollar from higher to lower, and I think that spurred some buying in grains,” said […]

By Mark Weinraub

Feed weekly outlook: Corn imports pressure grain prices in Lethbridge

Oct. 20, 2022 at 6:56 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — With harvesting operations winding down, high-delivered bids for feed barley and wheat in Alberta are higher compared to the same time last month and last year. However, there is still some volatility in feed grain prices, according to one Lethbridge-based trader. “I think most (of the increase) was […]

By Adam Peleshaty

U.S. grains: Soy futures rally on strong exports

Oct. 20, 2022 at 5:42 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose 1.4 per cent on Thursday as strong export data buoyed hopes that overseas buyers will book more deals in coming weeks. Corn and wheat futures also were firm, with short-covering and technical buying underpinning the market after prices for both commodities dropped […]

By Mark Weinraub

CBOT weekly outlook: Ukraine talks, low Mississippi River pressure prices

Oct. 19, 2022 at 4:48 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Ongoing harvests for corn, wheat and soybeans in the U.S. and a strong U.S. greenback are putting pressure on markets in the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). However, other factors have caused prices to come down during the week ended Tuesday. While the war in Ukraine continues to […]

By Adam Peleshaty

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat weak on export concerns

Oct. 19, 2022 at 3:47 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and corn futures fell on Wednesday as weak demand on the export market weighed on prices. Soybeans ended in positive territory, but concerns that global purchasers will shift their demand for soybeans to South American suppliers as soon as possible kept the gains in […]

By Mark Weinraub