Western Canadian cash prices for spring wheat were mostly higher during the week ended June 5, while those for amber durum moved lower.
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Prairie Wheat Weekly: Mixed prices across the region
Higher U.S. prices encourage stronger cash prices
CBOT Weekly: Crop conditions raise spring wheat prices
Other crop prices firmer, stronger
Spring wheat prices rose, while other prices were firmer or higher during the week ended June 4, 2025.
Feed Grain Weekly: Farmers still waiting on pasture
Buying activity at feedlots continue to be strong
There is still some buying activity at feedlots despite some cattle already being put out to pasture for the summer months, according to Susanne Leclerc at Edmonton-based Market Master Ltd.
Weak Chinese demand leaves Australia with too much wheat
Australian wheat inventories will likely be much higher than last year at the end of the season, pressuring prices, because of a drop in Chinese imports and competition from ample supplies out of rival exporter Russia, analysts and traders said.
Falling wheat prices encourage Asian customers to buy
Bangladesh among region’s top importers as a steep drop in prices in recent weeks spurs importers to book shipments
SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Asian wheat buyers have stepped up purchases in recent weeks, taking cargoes from the Black Sea region as they returned to the market after a long gap, drawn by a fall in global prices. Regional millers producing flour and animal feed have signed deals to buy close to one million tonnes of […] Read more
‘Weather market’ resumes role as price driver
The market is closely watching production problems around the world, including Russia, Europe, Argentina and the U.S.
GENEVA, Switzerland (Reuters) — Weather hiccups in major cereal producers have cast a doubt on prospects of a global grain glut and made fundamentals regain their status of key market drivers after being surpassed by politics, notably the war in Ukraine, analysts say. Wheat prices in Chicago gained 33 per cent in the past two […] Read more
Grain market outlook looks grim
SASKATOON — Grain growers should prepare for a year of falling prices and tight margins, says the chief economist of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Seth Meyer told delegates attending the USDA’s 100th Agricultural Outlook Forum to expect a continuation of the downward trend in commodity prices in 2024-25. Corn prices are forecast to fall […] Read more
India makes effort to tame rising wheat prices
Even a moderate increase in food inflation tends to anger voters and provides easy ammunition to opposition parties
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, India (Reuters) — Indian officials are considering a raft of measures to boost domestic wheat supplies and cool local prices that surged earlier this month to their highest level in six months. Last year, India banned wheat exports after a sharp, sudden rise in temperatures clipped output, even as export demand picked up […] Read more
