December 2024
The updated StatsCan production estimates largely came in as expected, which leaves the market outlooks largely unchanged. Export movement out of western Canada has been good, although there are risks to monitor in globa…
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Subscribe to Market InsiderThe updated StatsCan production estimates largely came in as expected, which leaves the market outlooks largely unchanged. Export movement out of western Canada has been good, although there are risks to monitor in globa…
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Prices in wheat, durum and barley markets have seen a typical seasonal recovery out of the harvest lows. Export prospects look favorable, although there are risks to monitor as well. Supplies are generally adequate enoug…