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Latest Stocks Data Released by Statistics Canada

Latest Stocks Data Released by Statistics Canada

Sep 11, 2023

Canadian canola ending stocks edged higher in 2022-23, while wheat carryout was slightly lower. That’s according to the latest stocks data from Statistics Canada, released Friday. Barley, oats and peas also saw increases on the year, while lentil supplies tightened.…

New Board Members Acclaimed for Saskatchewan Pulse Growers

New Board Members Acclaimed for Saskatchewan Pulse Growers

Sep 8, 2023

Three nominees have been acclaimed to the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Board of Directors following the close of nominations in early September. BJ Haubrich of Hazenmore will join the Board of Directors in January. Terry Youzwa of Nipawin and Winston van Staveren…

Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission Acclaims New Board Directors

Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission Acclaims New Board Directors

Sep 8, 2023

The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission will welcome one new and three incumbent directors to its board following a summer-long nomination period.First-time director Cameron Reich will join returning directors Lesley Kelly, Jocelyn Velestuk, and Glenn Tait on the Sask Wheat Board of…

Saskatchewan Harvest Over Halfway Home: Crop Report

Saskatchewan Harvest Over Halfway Home: Crop Report

Sep 7, 2023

Producers have crossed the half-way point of harvest this week at 51 per cent complete. This is up from 33 per cent last week, ahead of the five-year average (2018-2022) of 34 per cent and the 10-year (2013-2022) of 33…

Volume of Sask. feeder cattle sold increases: Cattle Market Update

Volume of Sask. feeder cattle sold increases: Cattle Market Update

Sep 6, 2023

Feeder cattle prices were mixed but strong, according to the Provincial Cattle Specialist, Fonda Froats. Froats broke down the latest Cattle Market Update, issued by Canfax, for the week ending September 1. She notes average prices for feeder steers ranged from…