Insights and Stories on Wheat

U.S. grains: Wheat futures rally as global stocks tighten

Nov. 10, 2021 at 4:38 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. wheat futures rallied on Wednesday, with the front-month K.C. hard red winter wheat contract jumping to its highest in 7-1/2 years, on concerns about tightening global supplies and strong export demand. Corn futures also rose, with the most-active contract surging 2.6 per cent in its […]

Feed weekly outlook: Barley, wheat prices among highest ever

Nov. 10, 2021 at 3:17 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago.

CBOT weekly outlook: USDA report sparks rally, but likely to wane

Nov. 9, 2021 at 5:19 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Soy jumps on USDA’s surprise cut to yield estimates

Nov. 9, 2021 at 4:11 pm CST

By Tom Polansek

Klassen: Feeder market on soft slope

Nov. 9, 2021 at 9:42 am CST

By Jerry Klassen

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn sag before USDA report

Nov. 8, 2021 at 3:50 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean and corn futures slumped on Monday as traders adjusted positions before the release of key U.S. Department of Agriculture crop and inventory forecasts on Tuesday. Big U.S. harvests, near-perfect weather for planting in Brazil and signs of slowing purchases by […]

By Tom Polansek

Feed weekly outlook: U.S. corn filling Canadian feed shortages

Nov. 3, 2021 at 5:13 pm CDT

MarketsFarm – As winter approaches, corn is making up a greater appearance in feed channels, supplanting barley and wheat in the process. “In Western Canada, the yields were significantly lower than average. So we’re importing a lot of feed into Western Canada, mostly corn and corn with DDGs (dried distillers’ […]

By Adam Peleshaty

Organic price quotes: Late October

Nov. 1, 2021 at 12:11 pm CDT

Read more: Organic prices rise as harvests near completion

By OrganicBiz

Organic prices rise as harvests near completion

Nov. 1, 2021 at 12:10 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty Glacier FarmMedia staff As harvests for organic crops move toward completion in Western Canada with production cut due to drought conditions, the market remains supportive compared to conventional crops, according to both traders and farmers. “It’s disappointing on yields. Quality is middle of the road, but the […]

By OrganicBiz

Feed weekly outlook: Almost out of space for corn

Oct. 28, 2021 at 5:30 pm CDT

MarketsFarm – At this point of the fall, there’s not much room still to be had for feed corn, according to Brandon Motz of CorNine Commodities in Lacombe, Alta. In the meantime, prices for feed barley and wheat continued to push higher. “The in-bound corn is picking up and we […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm