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2024 Saskatchewan Harvest Ahead of Schedule Compared to Recent Years:  Crop Report

2024 Saskatchewan Harvest Ahead of Schedule Compared to Recent Years: Crop Report

Aug 22, 2024 | 1:57pm
Producers continue to make progress with harvest despite scattered storms throughout the province over the past week. A few areas received severe storms producing heavy rain and hail causing some crop damage. The lack of moisture in other areas of the province continues to advance crop maturity. Producers that have started harvest are indicating variable […]
APAS concerned about railroad shutdown affecting Saskatchewan’s grain industry

APAS concerned about railroad shutdown affecting Saskatchewan’s grain industry

Aug 22, 2024 | 1:56pm
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) is expressing serious concern over the recent rail network disruptions that pose a severe threat to the province’s grain producers. The disruption not only cast a profound shadow of uncertainty over the operations and sustainability of Saskatchewan’s grain producers but also impacts the timely delivery of essential machinery […]
Closing Grain Prices Thursday, August 22

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, August 22

Aug 22, 2024 | 1:21pm
Durum                         293.43 Feed barley                 201.57     Canola                         510.92 (down 4.50) Chickpeas                    837.75  Flax          […]
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, August 22

Opening Grain Prices Thursday, August 22

Aug 22, 2024 | 9:22am
Durum                         293.43 Feed barley                 201.57     Canola                         515.42 (up 7.60) Chickpeas                    837.75  Flax          […]
Latest Manitoba Crop Report Suggests Harvest is Progressing

Latest Manitoba Crop Report Suggests Harvest is Progressing

Aug 21, 2024 | 2:18pm
Harvest continues in winter cereals, spring cereals, and peas. Over the past week, harvest has started in canola. Yield reports are preliminary at this stage but range from 40-110 bu/acre for fall rye and winter wheat. Pre-harvest herbicide applications and swathing in spring cereals and canola continue as stages are reached. The latest spring wheat […]
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, August 21

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, August 21

Aug 21, 2024 | 1:22pm
Durum                         293.43 (down 3.67) Feed barley                 201.57     Canola                         523.02 (up 2.60) Chickpeas                    837.75  Flax      […]
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, August 21

Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, August 21

Aug 21, 2024 | 9:16am
Durum                         297.10 (down 91 cents) Feed barley                 201.57 (down 5.00)   Canola                         520.42 (down 9.90) Chickpeas                    837.75  Flax  […]
Hot, dry weather, increased production factors in latest price outlook from AAFC

Hot, dry weather, increased production factors in latest price outlook from AAFC

Aug 21, 2024 | 9:09am
Price prospects for canola, durum, soybeans, corn and flax declined in the just-released August Outlook for Principal Field Crops published by the Market Analysis Group of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Between the July report and this August report of crop prices for 2024-25, the biggest price decline is for canola. The forecasted average price for […]
Grain exports high ahead of Thursday’s rail work stoppage

Grain exports high ahead of Thursday’s rail work stoppage

Aug 20, 2024 | 4:03pm
Canadian grain exports for the new crop year are off to a good start, but it’s likely aided by anticipation of a rail strike or lockout. Numbers from the SaskWheat Market Outlook for the week of August 19 show Canada exported 528 thousand tonnes of wheat in week one of the 2024-25 crop year and […]
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, August 20

Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, August 20

Aug 20, 2024 | 1:25pm
Durum                         298.01  Feed barley                 206.57  Canola                         510.52 (down 1.20) Chickpeas                    837.75  Flax            […]