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A 2017 Ontario marketing review says local small grain markets produced strong gains because a corn surplus led farmers to cut oat and barley acres. Corn buyers had overstocked ahead of harvest, so prices stayed weak even after crop failures.
Reduced small-grain plantings from the corn-driven shift support oat and barley prices in the region. The corn surplus shows that expected supply shortages do not always lift prices.
ontariograinfarmer.caJeff Robinson, Amy PetherickJan 1, 2018Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
