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Australian beef exports seen at record in 2013-14

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-18
Australia will export a record amount of beef in 2013-14, driven by strong demand from the United States and emerging markets, including China, the government's official forecaster said on Tuesday.


Major expansion on hold for Sask. fertilizer plant

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-18
Blaming the rising cost of construction work, Norwegian fertilizer producer Yara International has shelved its plans for expansion at its nitrogen plant in southern Saskatchewan.


U.S. corn ends higher, led by new-crop contracts

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-18
U.S. corn futures rose on Tuesday, led by deferred contracts on technical buying and forecasts for potentially stressful hot weather in late June, traders said.


McMillan: Russia, Ukraine begin winter wheat, barley harvests

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-18
The initial harvests of winter barley and winter wheat have begun across southern Russia and Ukraine and are close to two weeks ahead of normal, encouraged by recent hot and dry weather.


U.S. hog futures climb with pork prices

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-18
Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures rose on Tuesday with U.S. supermarkets buying pork for July 4 holiday demand, traders and analysts said.


Top samosa maker's federal license pulled

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-18
An Edmonton processor of Indian-style entrees and appetizers that bills itself as the country's largest maker of ready-to-eat samosas has temporarily lost its federal license.


Southeastern Sask. lentil seeding in doubt

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-17
Lentil acreage in southeastern Saskatchewan may be smaller than anticipated, as below-average planting conditions continue to hit the region.


Prairie wheat bids decline for second straight week

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-17
Cash wheat bids across Western Canada moved lower during the week ended Monday, as declines in U.S. wheat futures and attention shifting to relatively favourable new-crop prospects weighed on values.


EU, U.S. leaders launch free-trade talks

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-17
The United States and the European Union launched negotiations for the world's most ambitious free-trade deal on Monday, promising thousands of new jobs and accelerated growth on both sides of the Atlantic.


Beef demand drives up U.S. live cattle futures

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-17
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures rose on Monday driven in part by a five-year high in weekly U.S. beef exports, traders and analysts said.


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