date:Sep 22, 2013
tion from U.S. hard red spring wheat. As in Western Canada, mild weather produced better-than-expected yields in the northern U.S. Plains, with lower protein content.
Canada exported 14.3 million tonnes of spring and winter wheat in the 2012/13 crop year, which ended July 31, up 7 percent from the previous year, according to the Grain Commission. Exporters shipped another 4.2 million tonnes of durum, up 18 percent.
Canada's biggest wheat markets were Japan, the United States and Indonesia.
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