Articles tagged under: spring wheat
Northern Plains Basis Levels Stronger at Year End
Published December 30, 2020
Basis levels at the six regional grain elevators followed by the Red River Farm Network remain mostly unchanged from the previous week. Soybean basis remains 40 to 80 cents under the March futures contract. Corn basis levels is 25 to…Spring Wheat Acres at Risk
Published December 27, 2020
Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn thinks spring wheat is at the most risk of losing acres in 2021. "Minneapolis Wheat needs to wake up right now or there won't be much planted. It works to plant…Boost in Canadian Wheat Acres Driven By Winter Wheat and Durum
Published December 4, 2020
According to IntelliFARM President Brian Voth, the increase in the Statistics Canada wheat numbers are being driven by winter wheat and durum. "It looks like a big number, but when you break it down, most of it is coming out…Decent Spring Wheat Results in Northern Plains
Published September 25, 2020
Spring wheat harvest has gone pretty good the Northern Plains this year. "We've seen some great results," said Jeff Koscelny, global commercial lead, WestBred. "We are really proud of the WestBred genetics we've been able to provide farmers." While there’s…Spring Wheat Harvest Complete, Lentils are Next
Published September 13, 2020
Coleharbor, North Dakota farmer Paul Anderson just wrapped up spring wheat harvest. Harvest took about three weeks. "A fairly average crop in the mid-50s for a yield this year," says Anderson. "It's weird times, because we got rain earlier in…Spring Wheat Harvest Progressing Near Rolla, ND
Published September 5, 2020
In the Rolla, North Dakota area, Tim Mickelson is half done with the spring wheat harvest. So far, the crop has good quality. "In this whole area, the spring wheat yields are off probably 10 to 15 bushels per acre,…Small Grains Harvest Complete for Badger, MN Farmer
Published September 3, 2020
Badger, Minnesota farmer Shayne Isane is done with small grain harvest. "We had a nice stretch of weather, finishing spring wheat harvest the last week of August. We are happy to get it harvested and there's not much small grains…A “Phenomenal Wheat Harvest” in South Dakota
Published September 2, 2020
South Dakota’s wheat harvest is coming to a close ahead of Labor Day. "It's been a phenomenal wheat harvest," said Reid Christopherson, Executive Director, South Dakota Wheat Commission. "We have to move beyond the situation of low acres and current…A Fair Spring Wheat Crop Near Minot, ND
Published August 28, 2020
Custom harvester Scott Brown is harvesting in the Minot, North Dakota area. "We've got a pretty fair spring wheat crop. It's not a bumper crop, but it will be ok. It's pretty looking wheat." Brown thinks June is the reason…