Articles tagged under: winter wheat

RMA Numbers Surprise Grain Trade

Published December 24, 2021

The winter wheat market traded on thoughts of less than expected acres in the last week. AgResource Company President Dan Basse says RMA insurance numbers surprised the grain trade. "There's a bullish theme moving into 2022. Traders are trying to…
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Historic December Winds Hammer KS Winter Wheat

Published December 16, 2021

While the Northern Plains endured wintery conditions this week, up to 90 mile per hour wind gusts moved through the Central Plains on Wednesday, impacting winter wheat. Kansas Wheat CEO Justin Gilpin called this a historic event. "There was lots…
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More Winter Wheat Acres Possible in KS

Published November 7, 2021

While winter wheat is emerging in the Dakotas, Kansas farmers aren’t done planting. According to the National Ag Statistics Service, at least 90 percent of winter wheat planting is done in the state. "At the end of the year, we'll…
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SD Winter Wheat Acres Pick Up

Published November 3, 2021

In South Dakota, there was strong interest in planting winter wheat this fall. South Dakota Wheat Commission Executive Director Reid Christopherson attributes the interest to prices, well-timed rains around Labor Day and the early soybean harvest. "There were also frustrations…
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Dakotas See Higher Than Normal Wheat Abandonment

Published September 30, 2021

The 2021 Small Grains Annual Summary paints a clearer picture for abandonment. The U.S. planted 46.7 million acres of all wheat this year, but only 37.1 million acres were harvested. When it comes to the Northern Plains, North Dakota planted…
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Poor Yields Reported Near Hazen, ND

Published August 9, 2021

Drought conditions in the Hazen, North Dakota area is making a major impact on the crop. John Weinand is able to harvest some. "The winter wheat we harvested was the poorest we ever cut, but it ran anywhere from 10…
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Kansas Winter Wheat Looks Decent

Published July 18, 2021

Hallock, Minnesota-based custom combiner Rick Sugden is in the Gettysburg, South Dakota area after combining winter wheat in Kansas. Sugden says the Kansas wheat crop was decent. "Farmers hoped for better, but the wheat didn't get the rain when moisture…
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Winter Wheat Harvest Begins in Onida, SD

Published July 18, 2021

At Oahe Grain Corporation in Onida, South Dakota, general manager Tim Luken is already seeing loads of winter wheat come to the elevator.  "Average test weight is at 61.3 pounds and protein is at 14.2 percent. We're two points higher…
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