# Feed weekly outlook: Grain prices strong as dry weather persists - Grainews

> Dry weather across the Prairies has led buyers to aggressively bid for feed grains ahead of a third consecutive dry summer. Saskatchewan pasture and hay moisture is rated 95% short to very short. Feed barley trades at C$200-280/tonne, feed wheat at C$260-270, and oats near C$4/bu.

- Date: 2019-06-14 · published 2019-06-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58641-feed-weekly-outlook-grain-prices-strong-as-dry-weather-persists-grainews
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Drought-driven demand for feed grains from tight supplies is lifting feed prices, which raises costs for livestock feeders.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2018-06-01 | [Feed grain price outlook](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65092-feed-grain-price-outlook.md) | +0.3% | -2.1% |
| WHEAT | 2021-07-23 | [Feed weekly outlook: Bids rising in Saskatchewan - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12495-feed-weekly-outlook-bids-rising-in-saskatchewan-grainews.md) | -0.4% | +1.0% |
| WHEAT | 2021-04-24 | [Grain prices pushed higher as weather worries grow - Farmers Weekly](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10294-grain-prices-pushed-higher-as-weather-worries-grow-farmers-weekly.md) | +3.3% | -0.2% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| OATS | 2022-05-24 | [Spring wheat, oat futures outperform, as storms hamper US sowings - Grain Price News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41453-spring-wheat-oat-futures-outperform-as-storms-hamper-us-sowings-grain-price-news.md) | +6.4% | -1.3% |
| OATS | 2021-11-04 | [US oat prices soar as supply dips due to drought, demand \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44107-us-oat-prices-soar-as-supply-dips-due-to-drought-demand-world-grain.md) | -0.9% | -0.8% |
| OATS | 2019-06-28 | [Organic demand mostly quiet, though feed grains seen strong - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58642-organic-demand-mostly-quiet-though-feed-grains-seen-strong-agcanada.md) | -1.1% | -7.4% |

## Sources

- grainews.ca: https://www.grainews.ca/daily/feed-weekly-outlook-grain-prices-strong-as-dry-weather-persists/

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