By Commodity News Service Canada
WINNIPEG, Feb. 15 (CNS Canada) – Romanian barley exports are running behind their year-ago pace, according to a report from UkrAgroConsult. As of the end of November, the 673,000 tonnes of barley shipped out of the country were down by 47 per cent from the July-November period the previous year.
Meanwhile, Russian grain exports are running well ahead of the previous year’s pace, with UkrAgroConsult reporting a 19 per cent increase in wheat exports and a 48 per cent increase in corn exports in separate reports.
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By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Jan. 19 (CNS) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world…
Locusts are reportedly becoming a larger problem in corn growing areas of southern Africa, where a recent army worm outbreak is still causing problems of its own.
Chicago Board of Trade corn futures were stronger on Wednesday, as a rally in soybeans spilled over to pull values higher.
However, concerns over a possible Mexican ban on US corn imports remained a bearish influence in the background.
Feed barley bids in the key cattle feeding area of Lethbridge, Alberta were in the C$152 to C$165 per tonne range as of February 10, which were down slightly compared to the previous week, according to the latest pricing information from the provincial government. Top end feed wheat prices were also down, at C$175 to C$183 per tonne in Lethbridge.
