By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 30 (CNS Canada) – The United States Department (USDA) released its Prospective Plantings and Grain Stocks reports on Friday. Corn stocks in all positions on March 1, 2017 totaled 8.62 billion bushels, up 10 per cent from the same time frame the year prior. Of the total stocks, […] Read more
Feed grains: USDA data underpins corn
Feed grains: Feed wheat, barley may skip spring strength
By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 30 (CNS Canada) – Analysts say the Canadian feed wheat market may not see a seasonal spring rally this year, as lower cattle numbers and high supplies weigh on values. Chicago Board of Trade corn futures were slightly weaker in early activity on Thursday, ahead of the United […] Read more
Feed Grains: Russian grain stocks well ahead of year ago
By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 29 (CNS Canada) – Russian grain stocks as of March 1, 2017, of 32 million tonnes are up 14 per cent from the same time the previous year, according to a report from UkrAgroConsult. Wheat and barley stocks were up by 17.5 per cent and 8.8 per cent […] Read more
Feed Grains: European winter crops in good shape
By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 28 (CNS Canada) – Europe’s winter grain crops are entering the spring in relatively good shape, according to a report from the European Commission. Soft wheat yields in the continent are forecast at 6.02 tonnes per hectare, which would be up 7.7 per cent from the previous year. […] Read more
Feed Grains: Russian grain exports running slightly behind
By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 27 (CNS Canada) – Russia exported 26.2 million tonnes of grain as of March 17 during the crop-year-to-date, according to a report from UkrAgroConsult. That’s down slightly from the pace seen the previous year due largely to a decline in barley exports. Both wheat and corn exports were […] Read more
Feed Grains: French barley quality on the decline
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world feed grains markets on Friday, March 24. Oat prices in Saskatchewan fell four cents overnight in the latest Prairie Ag Hotwire Report. They are currently listed at C$2.52-$2.69 a bushel. Feed wheat prices in Saskatchewan are holding steady […] Read more
Feed Grains: Prairie Oat Prices Nudge Upwards
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world feed grains markets on Wednesday, March 22. Oat prices in Saskatchewan rose six cents overnight in the latest Prairie Ag Hotwire Report. They are currently listed at C$2.59-$2.76 a bushel. According to the latest grain crushing report from […] Read more
EU wheat and barley harvests expected to rise
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world feed grains markets on Tuesday, March 21. Oat prices in Saskatchewan were down two cents overnight in the latest Prairie Ag Hotwire Report. They are currently listed at C$2.53-$2.70 a bushel. According to the Mexican office of the […] Read more
Feed Grains: Projected CDN barley exports dip
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world feed grains markets on Monday, March 20. Oat prices in Saskatchewan were up one penny in the latest Prairie Ag Hotwire Report. They are currently listed at C$2.54- $2.72 a bushel. According to the latest export estimates from […] Read more
Feed Grains: Saudi Arabia looking for barley
By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 16 (CNS Canada) – Saudi Arabia is tendering to purchase 1.5 million tonnes of feed barley, according to reports out of the country, with delivery of the twenty-five 60,000 tonne shipments to take place in May and June. Spring seeding is underway in Ukraine, according to a report […] Read more