By Commodity News Service Canada
Winnipeg – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian
and world feed grains markets on Tuesday, January 26.
– CBOT corn futures were slightly lower Tuesday, with the March contract down half a cent at US$3.6925 per bushel.
– Ukraine’s buckwheat harvest was half the amount it normally is. UKAgroConsult reports that in 2015 the country gathered 150,000 tonnes of buckwheat. That compares to 330,000 tonnes last year.
– Angola will start producing its own wheat flour in 2017, according to the country’s industry minister. Bernarda Martins says the future plant will have a production capacity of 1,200 tonnes. 900 tonnes of that will be flour while the rest will be bran.
Read Also
Durum, red spring wheat heading to prairie feed market
By Glen Hallick, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Nov. 22 (CNS Canada) – Over the last few weeks there has…
– Russian corn exports to Turkey appear to be on the decline. In October to December of 2015, Turkey took in 15% less supplies than the year before, according to Blackseagrain.net.
– Ukraine’s State Statistics Committee reports that the country’s gross yield of grain and legumes in 2015 was 59.960 million tonnes. That is 6.1% less than in 2014 when the total was 63.859 million tonnes.
– Feed barley bids in the key cattle feeding area of
Lethbridge, Alberta were in the C$209 to C$214 per tonne
area as of January 22, which was relatively unchanged compared to the previous week, according to provincial reports. Feed wheat prices were in the C$222.50 to C$232 range, which were slightly higher.
