By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Aug. 24 (CNS Canada) – Cargill has announced it is planning a US$18 million upgrade to a feed grain storage facility in Nebraska. The site in Gibbon, Neb., will be able to store two million more bushels of corn, soybeans and wheat and will have an unload capacity of […] Read more
Feed Grains: Cargill expands feed storage in Nebraska
Feed Grains: Ag Canada lowers barley production estimate
By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Aug. 23 (CNS Canada) – The Kazakhstan grain harvest is moving forward at about 22 per cent complete, according to a report from the country’s agriculture ministry. Russian corn production is forecast at a record 16.3 million tonnes, according to analytical firm ProZerno. The company’s August report also forecasts […] Read more
Feed Grains: Stable corn crop condition support bearish tendencies
By Commodity News Service Canada Aug. 22 (CNS Canada) – The corn crop in the United States remained stable during the past week with 62 per cent rated as good to excellent. That is the same overall compared to a week ago, but small improvements were seen in North and South Dakota fields. The United […] Read more
Feed Grains: Brazil second-crop corn harvest wrapping up
By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Aug. 21 (CNS Canada) – Brazil’s second-crop corn harvest is nearing completion, with 89 per cent off the fields as of August 18, according to a report from consultancy AgRural. Ukraine is in the early stages of its own corn harvest, with yields averaging four tonnes per hectare, according […] Read more
Feed Grains: Corn ticks higher with reports of bird flu
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world feed grains markets on Friday, August 18. Feed wheat bids in the key cattle feeding area of Lethbridge, Alberta were in the C$218 to C$235 per tonne range as of August 11, which was down five to seven […] Read more
Feed Grains: Barley harvest making progress
By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Aug. 17 (CNS Canada) – Barley in Saskatchewan is about two per cent combined, most of that in southern areas. In the southwest, four per cent has been combined and four per cent is ready to be straight cut. In the southeast, seven per cent has been combined, seven […] Read more
Feed Grains: Don’t count on corn rally anytime soon: traders
Feed Grains: Don’t count on corn rally anytime soon: traders By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Aug. 16 (CNS Canada) – Corn futures on the Chicago Board of Trade stabilized this week following last week’s USDA report, but few analysts are talking up anything resembling a rally anytime soon. The United States Department of Agriculture […] Read more
Feed Grains: Feed grain shortage starting to force early cattle sales
By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Aug. 15 (CNS Canada) – Feed shortages in Alberta are starting to force some calves to market earlier as dry conditions through southern Alberta and Saskatchewan have some ranchers thinning herds. Drought in North Dakota and Montana are expected to further tighten feed supplies. Elevator bids in Alberta for […] Read more
Feed Grains: European Union Corn Crop Increasing
Feed Grains: European Union Corn Crop Increasing By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world feed grains markets on Monday, August 14. Feed wheat bids in the key cattle feeding area of Lethbridge, Alberta were in the C$218 to C$235 per tonne range as of August […] Read more
Feed Grains: Alberta feed wheat prices weaken
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world feed grains markets on Friday, August 11. Feed wheat bids in the key cattle feeding area of Lethbridge, Alberta were in the C$211 to C$230 per tonne range as of August 11, which was 17 dollars lower compared […] Read more