What U.S. flooding could mean for Canada’s Prairie farmers

Source: Tony Seskus, CBC News, May 23, 2019 

As rain hampers planting efforts in the Midwest, analysts grapple with the ‘domino effects’ on crop prices

Flooding across the U.S.  agricultural belt continues to thwart the planting of key crops in that country — something that could help some Canadian farmers fetch better commodity prices.

New data this week revealed several states are well behind schedule for planting thanks to weeks of rain, with more wet weather in the forecast for some regions.

Some of the greatest concern is over corn and soybeans.

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