Articles tagged under: canola
Crush Margins Vary by Crop
Published December 7, 2018
The processing and food ingredients portion of the CHS portfolio saw mixed results this past year. According to CHS Executive Vice President Darin Hunhoff, it has been a good year for the soybean processing business. "The soy crush margins have…Statistics Canada Report Shows Lower Canola Production
Published December 6, 2018
In the November Statistics Canada production report, Canada’s all wheat production is reported at 31.8 million metric tons, in the middle of trade estimates. Canola production is at the lower end of trade guesses at 20.3 million tonnes. Pea and…Farmers Reflect on This Year, Prepare for Next Year
Published December 5, 2018
While the 2018 crop year presented its fair share of challenges, there were some small successes. In northeast North Dakota, Huso Crop Consulting owner Mark Huso says wheat and canola were strong performers. "Both crops beat the heat and drought…More Canola Acres Expected in 2019
Published December 5, 2018
The keynote speaker at the Canola Expo, Martinson Ag President Randy Martinson, expects to see more canola planted in the spring. "If you look at what the crop potential could be for North Dakota farmers, if you take soybeans out of…No Response from USDA on Canola MFP Request
Published December 5, 2018
During the Canola Expo, Northern Canola Growers Association Executive Director Barry Coleman updated farmers on the requests to include canola in the USDA Market Facilitation Program. Canola growers received no response from the USDA. Coleman said "some USDA folks acknowledged…Canola Minute
Published September 20, 2018
Here’s the latest Canola Minute from the Northern Canola Growers Association. This week, CHS - Hallock, Minnesota's Grain Origination Manager Zack Schaefer updates on harvest.A More Accurate StatsCan Report
Published September 19, 2018
ProFarmer Canada President Mike Jubinville says the September StatsCan production report could be more accurate with what’s actually out in the field.“Canola, for instance, instead of a 19.1 million tonne crop, now it's 21 million tonnes. It's almost two million…StatsCan Estimate Says More Wheat Expected
Published September 19, 2018
Statistics Canada released a model-based crop production estimate for this year’s crop placing spring wheat production at 22.9 million metric tons. That’s a slight increase from one year ago. It's also higher than the August survey-based estimate. All wheat production…Canola Stocks Tighten
Published September 19, 2018
Canada’s canola carryover stocks will apparently be much tighter than originally thought. In a new report from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, ending stocks for the current marketing year are now forecast at 1.2 million metric tons. That’s down a full…