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Australian farmers hold back wheat sales as dryness curbs yields

By Naveen Thukral November 12, 2014

Reuters — Australian farmers are holding back wheat crop sales as dryness in parts of the country’s eastern grain belt cuts yields, raising the likelihood for a boost to global prices that have dropped 13 per cent this year. Farmers in the world’s fourth biggest wheat exporter have sold only about a quarter of this […] Read more

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Prairie spring wheat bids soften

By Phil Franz-Warkentin November 10, 2014

CNS Canada — Average cash bids for Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat moved lower during the week ended Friday, as basis levels held reasonably steady and prices drifted down with the U.S. futures. In Manitoba, the average CWRS price declined to $223 per tonne, from $234 the previous week. Similar declines were noted across […] Read more

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Put buyers bet CBOT wheat’s strength won’t last

By gavin-maguire November 5, 2014

Reuters — Chicago wheat prices may have rallied more than 10 per cent since October 1, but judging by a jump in bearish put option positions tied to the March delivery slot, they are likely to turn lower going into the New Year. More than 3,600 put options were bought at the $4.80, $4.90 and […] Read more

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No frost but excess rain for Argentina wheat

November 4, 2014

Buenos Aires / Reuters — Argentina’s wheat plants were not hit by frost over the weekend as feared but strong rainfall since Saturday has generated excess humidity that could cause an outbreak of disease in the crop, a meteorologist said on Monday. Weather experts last week warned of the possibility of severe spring frosts in […] Read more

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Canadian wheat lowest in Iraq tender — trade

November 3, 2014

Hamburg / Reuters — Canadian wheat was offered lowest at $323.40 a tonne c&f free out (ciffo) in the tender from Iraq’s state grains board to buy at least 50,000 tonnes of hard wheat, European traders said on Monday. The tender closed on Sunday and offers must remain valid up to Thursday, Nov. 6, traders […] Read more

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CWRS bids up as basis strengthens

By Terryn Shiells November 3, 2014

Commodity News Service Canada — Average cash bids for Canadian Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat were stronger during the week, underpinned by improving basis levels in Western Canada and stronger Minneapolis wheat futures prices. CWRS prices were about $3.00 higher in central Alberta, up to $6.75 stronger in the Peace region compared to a week […] Read more

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Winter wheat seeding ‘perfect’ in EU

By Terryn Shiells October 31, 2014

Commodity News Service Canada — Winter wheat planting conditions have been “perfect” in many areas of the Europe Union this fall, Leo Plaisier, partner at Agribrokers International said during a presentation at the Cereals of North America conference in Winnipeg. He added that acreage in the European Union is expected to increase slightly from last […] Read more

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Asia buyers face problems post-wheat board

By Terryn Shiells October 30, 2014

Commodity News Service Canada — Before the 2012/13crop year, when the Canadian Wheat Board was stripped of its monopoly to market western Canadian wheat, some Asian companies purchased large amounts from Canada. But since the single desk has ended, there have been challenges with purchasing Canadian wheat, causing some companies to reduce the amount they […] Read more

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Few changes expected in Canadian crop area

By Dave Sims October 30, 2014

Commodity News Service Canada — It doesn’t appear there will be any dramatic changes to acreage for most crops next year, says a market analyst for CWB. Bruce Burnett gave some broad estimates for plantings in 2015 at the opening session of the Cereals North America conference in Winnipeg. “My thought is we’re going to […] Read more

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Prairie CWRS bids mostly higher despite losses in U.S. futures

By Terryn Shiells October 27, 2014

CNS Canada — Average cash bids for Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat were mostly higher during the week, despite weakness in Minneapolis spring wheat futures as basis levels improved in most regions. Prices in the Peace region of Alberta declined, however, as basis levels widened out. CWRS prices were between $1.50 lower in the […] Read more

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Australian farmers hold back wheat sales as dryness curbs yields

Prairie spring wheat bids soften

Put buyers bet CBOT wheat’s strength won’t last

No frost but excess rain for Argentina wheat

Canadian wheat lowest in Iraq tender — trade

CWRS bids up as basis strengthens

Winter wheat seeding ‘perfect’ in EU

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Few changes expected in Canadian crop area

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