Grain Market News for July 2011

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Jul 1/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jul 1. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Predicting Price Voltaility

JOHANNESBURG - Jul 6/11 - IRIN -- A new tool for measuring food price volatility in global agriculture markets could help poor countries or aid agencies like the World Food Programme (WFP) decide where and when to buy staples, says Maximo Torero, director of the US-based International Food Policy Research Institute's (IFPRI) Markets, Trade and Institutions Division. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 485,800 MT

WINNIPEG - Jul 7/11 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 27,024,200 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 11,900 MT from the 27,036,100 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Jul 8/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jul 8. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Moderate Hail Claim Activity

SASKATOON - Jul 8/11 - SNS -- The 2011 growing season has started with moderate hail claim activity, suggests the Canadian Crop Hail Association. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Jul 11/11 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Winter Wheat Prospects Improve

WASHINGTON - Jul 12/11 - SNS -- Winter wheat production is forecast at 1.49 billion bushels, up 3% from last month and up slightly from 2010, according to the USDA . . . Continue or visitors click here

Smaller U.S. Spring Wheat Crop

WASHINGTON - Jul 12/11 - SNS -- Production of spring wheat other than durum is forecast at 551 million bushels, down 11% from last year, according to the USDA . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Durum Harvest Seen Down 41%

WASHINGTON - Jul 12/11 - SNS -- Durum wheat production is forecast at 63.7 million bushels, down 41% from 2010, according to the USDA . . . Continue or visitors click here

Record Small Oat Crop Pending

WASHINGTON - Jul 12/11 - SNS -- Oats production in the United States is forecast at 56.6 million bushels, down 30% from 2010, according to the USDA . . . Continue or visitors click here

Smaller Barley Crop Expected

WASHINGTON - Jul 12/11 - SNS -- Barley production in the United States is forecast at 173 million bushels this year, down 4% from 2010, according to the USDA . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Winter Wheat Head Counts - July 2011

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U.S. Wheat Production by Class - July 2011

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Saskatchewan Crop Conditions to July 11, 2011

A table about Saskatchewan Crop Conditions to July 11, 2011 . . . Continue

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Jul 15/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jul 15. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 508,200 MT

WINNIPEG - Jul 15/11 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 27,538,700 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 60,000 MT from the 27,598,700 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Jul 18/11 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Saskatchewan Crop Conditions to July 18, 2011

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USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Jul 22/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jul 22. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Hail Claims Down in Canada

SASKATOON - Jul 22/11 - SNS -- Hail claims are down from this time last year in western Canada, despite some well publicized storms, reports the Canadian Crop Hail Association. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 514,100 MT

WINNIPEG - Jul 22/11 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 28,052,200 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 453,500 MT from the 27,598,700 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Jul 25/11 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Government Sets CWB Initial Payments

WINNIPEG - Jul 25/11 - SNS -- The Canadian government agreed to set initial payments for the coming marketing year, according to the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB). The payments are effective August 1, 2011 for deliveries into the 2011-12 pool accounts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

South Africa Production Summary - July 2011

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Saskatchewan Crop Conditions to July 25, 2011

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USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Jul 28/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jul 28. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 399,100 MT

WINNIPEG - Jul 29/11 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 28,535,100 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 191,900 MT from the 28,727,000 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CWB Lowers Pool Return Outlook

WINNIPEG - Jul 29/11 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) reduced forecast returns to farmers in both the current and new crop marketing pools. . . . Continue or visitors click here