Insights and Stories on Wheat

National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: August 3

Aug. 4, 2016 at 3:13 pm CDT

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News – Compared to two weeks ago, organic grains trade good on moderate demand. Trade activity too limited on food grade organic grains to trend. Feed grade corn trade activity steady, demand moderate at seven cents lower FOB. Feed grade soybean trade activity steady, […]

IGC raises 2016-17 global wheat, corn forecasts

Jul. 29, 2016 at 4:09 pm CDT

By Reuters

Tour shows wheat yields in central, Northwestern North Dakota near to or above average

Jul. 27, 2016 at 5:21 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

Storing grain and marketing strategy

Jul. 22, 2016 at 8:53 am CDT

By Angela Lovell

Manitoba winter wheat in good shape

Jul. 19, 2016 at 3:19 pm CDT

By Jade Markus

Prairie wheat bids tick lower in choppy week

Jul. 18, 2016 at 2:37 pm CDT

Commodity News Service Canada — Spring wheat cash bids across Western Canada ended slightly lower for the week ended July 18, tracking choppy action in the U.S. futures. Depending on the location, average Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat prices were one to two dollars per tonne lower, according to price […]

By Dave Sims

Wet wheat weather watched worldwide

Jul. 6, 2016 at 1:51 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Generous rainfall has benefited but also boosted the risk of disease on wheat crops in much of Canada and the U.S., and has also cut into grain quality in parts of Europe. However, according to Drew Lerner of U.S. forecast agency World Weather Inc., conditions during the […]

By Jade Markus

Egypt’s parliament to look into wheat fraud allegations

Jun. 29, 2016 at 2:47 pm CDT

Cairo | Reuters — Egypt’s parliament has set up a fact-finding commission that will look into allegations of corruption in local wheat procurement. Egypt, the world’s largest wheat importer, this month announced a government-led inspection of wheat silos after an unusually high procurement figure prompted allegations of possible fraud from […]

By Reuters

Three steps to make your best grain grade deal

Jun. 6, 2016 at 11:00 am CDT

Once your grain is graded, I suggest you talk to the grain buyer to see what kind of package deal they are willing to offer you based on your bin samples.

By Brian Wittal

Old-crop feed, oat demand stalled, new-crop pricing lower

May. 30, 2016 at 3:36 pm CDT

By Jade Markus OrganicBiz staff Old-crop organic grain prices are moving lower with decreased demand, one market analyst says, and that pressure is spilling over to new-crop contracts. “It’s that seeding time of year again, so everything has softened a little bit,” said Scott Shiels, grain procurement merchant at Grain […]

By OrganicBiz