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Selling this Year's Wheat Crop

Farmers are asking which crop year to sell wheat into—sell now into the current system or hold until August 1 and market into the open market. To get his take on this, we’re speaking with Charlie Pearson, market analyst with Alberta Agriculture. First off Charlie, let’s talk about what we’re seeing with world wheat markets.

Interview with Charlie Pearson (3:08 minutes) (756 Kb)

Thanks Charlie. Market analyst Charlie Pearson.

Source: Govt. of Alberta


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