Canada mustard prices rise

The poor harvest of mustard in Canada has become the main reason for the rise in prices for this crop, reports https://www.agroxxi.ru/. As the largest producer of mustard in the world, Canada has experienced a sharp drop in yields this year, which has already had a major impact on supply and prices. Despite an increase in planted areas, Canadian mustard production fell 28% to 71,000 tonnes in marketing year 2021-22, according to Statistics Canada's September harvest report. It is assumed that out of 118,000 tons of total supplies, only 5,000 will go to warehouses. Mustard prices have risen sharply over the past year. According to Prairie Ag Hotwire, the highest rates for yellow and brown mustard are CAD 1.01 per pound, up 60 and 70 cents respectively from last year. Over the past month, yellow ...