Crops

Closing grain prices Monday, September 5 Durum                           514.74 Feed barley                   282.58 Canola                           749.92 Chickpeas                     1036.17 Flax                                561.54 Lentils                            867.50  Oats                               301.32 Yellow Peas                   382.89 Feed Wheat                   223.56 1 Red Spring Wheat      326.92 Below are today’s closing future price quotations with Adam Pukalo with P.I. Financial.

Opening grain prices Monday, September 5 Durum 514.74Feed barley 282.58Canola 750.82Chickpeas 1036.17Flax 561.54Lentils 867.50Oats 301.32Yellow Peas 382.89Feed Wheat 223.561 Red Spring Wheat 327.20 Below are today’s opening future price quotations with Adam Pukalo with P.I. Financial.

The Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance is applauding the Canadian government for opposing Mexico’s biotech corn ban. Back in February, Mexico announced it is banning the use of genetically modified corn in tortillas and dough by gradually substituting the use of biotech corn in all products used for human consumption or animal feed. Canada will step in as a […]

For the first time in five years, the United States Department of Agriculture forecasts national net farm income will fall nearly 23% in 2023, coming down from a record high in 2022. Net farm income, defined by the USDA as “a broad measure of profits,” has risen each of the past five years, but will […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi. The meeting will primarily discuss Black Sea grain exports. U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says he sent Russia “a set of concrete proposals” aimed at reviving a deal that allowed the safe export of Ukrainian grain via the […]

Two cargo vessels have left a port near Odesa, Ukraine, the third and fourth to transit from deep-water Ukrainian ports through the Black Sea since Russia withdrew from a safe-passage deal for grain ships. The Liberia-flagged Anna-Theresa and Marshall Islands-flagged Ocean Courtesy bulk carriers left the port of Pivdennyi through a temporary corridor for civilian vessels. […]

Closing grain prices Friday, September 1 Durum 514.74Feed barley 282.58Canola 763.82Chickpeas 1036.17Flax 561.54Lentils 867.50Oats 301.32Yellow Peas 382.89Feed Wheat 223.561 Red Spring Wheat 324.71 Below are today’s closing future price quotations with Adam Pukalo with P.I. Financial.

Opening grain prices Friday, September 1 Durum 514.74Feed barley 282.58Canola 769.22Chickpeas 1036.17Flax 561.54Lentils 867.50Oats 301.32Yellow Peas 382.89Feed Wheat 238.561 Red Spring Wheat 332.42 Below are today’s opening future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart will discuss a proposal by Moscow for an alternative to the Black Sea grain deal when they meet this week. Under the plan, Russia would send a million tons of grain to Turkey at a discounted price, with financial support from Qatar, to be processed in […]

Pasta lovers must brace to pay even higher prices for their favorite dish, as drought in Canada and bad weather in Europe damages crops of durum wheat and reduces supplies available to flour millers and food companies. Italy’s government called a crisis meeting in May as prices for durum jumped by more than double the national […]