With wheat prices high, some farmers have turned to corn as an alternative for animal feed. Corn had been rising with wheat prices soaring to record levels. Meanwhile, oil prices moved up in mid-day trading as investors awaited Thursday's weekly inventory report, which many speculate will show a drop in gasoline supplies. After posting strong gains in the two previous sessions, the price of gold gave back some ground during trading on Wednesday. In other energy news, Natural gas prices...

Thats assuming, he said, that the corn plants produce at least 100 bushels per acre, as they appear they will when scanning the lush green fields of Thorson Arms. It appears a mixture of good planning and good luck will mean this summers record drought wont starve ducks and geese migrating to Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. If the northern United States has a mild winter and ponds dont freeze, many waterfowl will likely remain in the North, especially if food is plentiful. As part of the...

CEO of combined Saskpool, Agricore posts profit, looks to biofuels and canola crushing for growth Sep 08, 2007 04:30 AM Roberta Rampton Reuters News Agency WINNIPEGGrain handler Viterra got off to a profitable start in the quarter ended July 31 and is looking to expand in the canola crushing and biofuels sectors. CEO of combined Saskpool, Agricore posts profit, looks to biofuels and canola crushing for growth Sep 08, 2007 04:30 AM Roberta Rampton Reuters News Agency WINNIPEGGrain handler...

Because of the systemic nature of the rail shipping problems, the CWB and nine other grain shippers were core interveners in that case, also supported by the governments of Alberta and Saskatchewan, other grain-industry organizations and major farm groups. Because of the systemic nature of the rail shipping problems, the CWB and nine other grain shippers were core interveners in that case, also supported by the governments of Alberta and Saskatchewan, other grain-industry organizations and...

World commodities -DAWN - Business; September 10, 2007 World commodities Gold Gold prices in the London market hit a six week high on September 4, helped by safe-haven buying and good physical demand, with investors awaiting the release of US economic data that may change bullion s short term direction. World commodities -DAWN - Business; September 10, 2007 World commodities Gold Gold prices in the London market hit a six week high on September 4, helped by safe-haven buying and good...