Insights and Stories on Wheat

Prairie cash wheat: Most Western Canadian cash prices drop

Dec. 15, 2023 at 10:10 am CST

Wheat prices across the Canadian Prairies fell back for Canadian Western Red Spring Wheat and Canada Prairie Red Spring Wheat, while those for Canadian Western Amber Durum were mixed.

U.S. grains: Soy futures rise amid US export demand

Dec. 14, 2023 at 4:27 pm CST

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Soybeans tumble on improving weather forecast for Brazil

Dec. 13, 2023 at 4:18 pm CST

By Brendan O'Brien Reuters

Argentina’s Milei to seek 15 per cent export tax hike on some grains: source

Dec. 13, 2023 at 2:33 pm CST

By Maxmilian Heath Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy futures end down as traders eye Brazil weather

Dec. 12, 2023 at 4:04 pm CST

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Soybeans finish higher on Brazil weather concerns, global demand

Dec. 11, 2023 at 4:05 pm CST

U.S. soybean futures rose on Monday as concerns re-emerged that drought conditions in Brazil are having a detrimental effect on crops in the top-producing nation and after the U.S. government announced another export sale.

By Brendan O'Brien Reuters

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U.S. grains: CBOT grain, soybean futures tumble after monthly USDA data

Dec. 8, 2023 at 3:27 pm CST

U.S. soybean futures fell on Friday after the Department of Agriculture's updated estimate of Brazil's soybean harvest fell toward the high end of trade expectations, easing concerns about global supplies of the oilseed.

By Brendan O'Brien Reuters

USDA lowers wheat carryout calls, minor adjustments elsewhere

Dec. 8, 2023 at 12:57 pm CST

Wheat ending stocks in the United States and around the world may be tighter than earlier thought, according to the latest supply/demand estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture released Dec. 8.

By Glacier FarmMedia Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Soybeans rally ahead of Argentina’s inauguration of Milei, U.S. export sales

Dec. 7, 2023 at 3:40 pm CST

U.S. soybean futures rose on Thursday on a fresh round of export sales and the prospect of Argentina's new President Javier Milei devaluing the nation's currency after he takes office over the weekend, analysts said.

By Brendan O'Brien Reuters

China accounting for bulk of Canadian canola exports so far

Dec. 7, 2023 at 1:56 pm CST

China has done most of the heavy lifting when it comes to Canadian canola exports through the first three months of the 2023/24 marketing year (Aug/Jul), according to the latest international trade data released Dec. 6. Statistics Canada reported canola exports through October at 1.566 million tonnes, with China accounting for 64 per cent of the total (1.006 million tonnes). Japan and Mexico followed at 273,300 tonnes and 196,900 tonnes respectively.

By Glacier FarmMedia Phil Franz-Warkentin