Crops

Farmers who do business with Viterra may be breathing a sigh of relief. Late Thursday evening, Viterra presented its final offer to the Grain and General Services Union (GSU) Locals 1 & 2, which represents 436 employees. On Friday, Union officers gathered to review details of the offer and decided “it is in the best […]

Durum                          446.92 Feed barley                  257.58 Canola                          583.62 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            767.50  Oats                               290.32  Yellow Peas          […]

Durum                          446.92 Feed barley                  257.58 Canola                          591.52 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            767.50  Oats                               290.32  Yellow Peas          […]

After prolonged negotiations, Viterra unveiled a new Final Offer to the GSU bargaining committee following the rejection of the initial proposal in November 2023. A meeting with the elected officers of Locals 1 and 2 is set for today at 9:30 a.m., to review the details of this latest proposal. As the situation unfolds, stay […]

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and the Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) are hoping a deal can be reached between Viterra and the union representing its employees before its too late. Viterra and the Grain and General Services Union Locals 1 & 2 have been negotiating for over a year and have until 2 […]

Durum                          446.92 Feed barley                  257.58 Canola                          594.02 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            767.50  Oats                               290.32  Yellow Peas          […]

Durum                          446.92 Feed barley                  257.58 Canola                          599.02 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            767.50 Oats                               290.32  Yellow Peas          […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 97% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 21, a modest decline from the 99% order fulfillment performance seen in week 20.  The slight decline in performance reflects minor declines in performance for each of CN and CPKC.  In supplying 98% of cars ordered by shippers in week […]

With a few notable exceptions, most grains, oilseeds and specialty crops are seeing lower prices than one year ago. Cash prices for canola started 2023 in the $800 a tonne range. There were ups and downs through the year, but overall prices ratcheted lower ending the year barely above $600 a tonne. That’s a move […]

Durum                          446.92 Feed barley                  257.58 Canola                          604.72 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            778.50 Oats                               290.32  Yellow Peas                  464.54 Feed Wheat                  246.18 1 Red Spring Wheat     315.87 […]