The Canadian Dollar (CAD/USD) and Grain Prices
Much of the world grain trade is priced in U.S. dollars, so the Canadian dollar changes the cash price you get on the Prairies.
A weaker loonie tends to lift Canadian cash bids, and a stronger one tends to pull them down.
The guides below explain the methods, and the Premium CADUSD Dashboard has the current charts.
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CAD/USD and major currency analysis: how the Canadian dollar affects grain export prices, Saskatchewan basis and commodity returns for Prairie producers.
