Insights and Stories on Wheat

Feed weekly outlook: Low demand, fewer acres expected for cheaper feed barley

Apr. 7, 2022 at 4:59 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — As corn became the primary feed grain at Alberta feedlots over the past few months, the demand for — and price of — feed barley have diminished over time. But according to one trader, this won’t mean demand will shift from corn to barley anytime soon. Evan Peterson […]

U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans, corn consolidate

Apr. 6, 2022 at 7:16 pm CDT

By Christopher Walljasper

CBOT weekly outlook: Smaller corn, soybean ending stocks expected

Apr. 6, 2022 at 5:23 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Chicago wheat firmer on U.S. crop conditions’ decline

Apr. 5, 2022 at 6:38 pm CDT

By Christopher Walljasper

U.S. grains: Ukrainian export woes support markets

Apr. 4, 2022 at 7:30 pm CDT

By Christopher Walljasper

Putin ally warns agriculture supplies could be limited to ‘friends’

Apr. 1, 2022 at 8:29 pm CDT

Reuters — One of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s allies warned on Friday that Russia, a major global wheat exporter, could limit supplies of agriculture products to “friendly” countries only, amid Western sanctions imposed on Moscow over the Ukraine crisis. Dmitry Medvedev, who served as president from 2008 to 2012 and […]

By Reuters

Prairie cash wheat: Peace talks, USDA report pull on wheat futures

Apr. 1, 2022 at 8:12 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — While peace prospects in Ukraine brought pressure onto wheat futures early on, a U.S. Department of Agriculture report caused the prices for two major western Canadian wheat varieties to close at different levels for the week ended Thursday. On the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), wheat futures declined […]

By Adam Peleshaty

U.S. grains: Soy extends slide, corn mixed

Apr. 1, 2022 at 7:41 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for a second session on Friday, with the spot May contract dropping below US$16 a bushel for the first time in a month after the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecast record soy acreage in that country. Corn futures ended mixed. The front […]

By Julie Ingwersen

Organic price quotes: Late March

Apr. 1, 2022 at 10:12 am CDT

Read more: Organic markets in between old and new crop

By OrganicBiz

Organic markets in between old and new crop

Apr. 1, 2022 at 10:11 am CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia staff It’s an in-between time of year for Canada’s organic grains and other crops, as market attention slowly shifts to the new crop potential and bins are cleaned out of thinning old crop supplies. Uncertainty over the global geopolitical situation and logistics issues closer to […]

By OrganicBiz