# Feed weekly outlook: Bids rising in Saskatchewan - Grainews

> Feed grain bids in Western Canada kept rising as heat and dryness covered the region. The high-delivered feed wheat bid in Saskatchewan reached $8.50/bu, and feed barley bids in Saskatchewan and Manitoba reached $7/bu, both up $1 since June. Brokers expect a poor harvest.

- Date: 2021-07-23 · published 2021-07-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12495-feed-weekly-outlook-bids-rising-in-saskatchewan-grainews
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Poor crop expectations in the Prairies tighten local feed grain supply, keeping upward pressure on feed wheat and barley prices into the new crop.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BARLEY | 2021-07-26 | 1 | +6.9% | 2.9 | Western Canadian drought and heat pushed feed barley bids up about $1/bu since June with a poor harvest expected, a supply shock that fits a sharp barley rally. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2019-06-14 | [Feed weekly outlook: Grain prices strong as dry weather persists - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58641-feed-weekly-outlook-grain-prices-strong-as-dry-weather-persists-grainews.md) | -6.0% | -8.3% |
| WHEAT | 2018-06-01 | [Feed grain price outlook](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65092-feed-grain-price-outlook.md) | +0.3% | -2.1% |
| WHEAT | 2021-06-25 | [Feed weekly outlook: New-crop prices to rise \| Farmtario](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46655-feed-weekly-outlook-new-crop-prices-to-rise-farmtario.md) | -0.2% | -3.8% |
| WHEAT | 2021-07-30 | [Feed weekly outlook: Reduced yields starting to become a reality  - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46130-feed-weekly-outlook-reduced-yields-starting-to-become-a-reality-agcanada.md) | +1.6% | +2.4% |
| WHEAT | 2023-07-27 | [Feed weekly outlook: wheat, barley prices still on the rise  - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12891-feed-weekly-outlook-wheat-barley-prices-still-on-the-rise-agcanada.md) | +0.0% | -2.0% |

## Sources

- grainews.ca: https://www.grainews.ca/daily/feed-weekly-outlook-bids-rising-in-saskatchewan/

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