Saskatchewan Agriculture

Opening grain prices Friday, August 4 Durum                           505.23 Feed barley                   320.61 Canola                           740.92 Chickpeas                     1036.17 Flax                                561.54 Lentils                            737.50 Oats                               262.32 Yellow Peas                   365.89 Feed Wheat                   270.97 1 Red Spring Wheat      348.79 Below is today’s opening future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial

Most areas of Saskatchewan are preparing for harvest operations, while combines are becoming a frequent site in the west-central and southwest regions. The Saskatchewan Crop Report for the period of July 24-31 says hot conditions persist and crops continue to ripen. Producers are hoping for rain after harvest to replenish soil moisture for next year. Rain […]

Closing grain prices Thursday, August 3 Durum 505.23Feed barley 330.61Canola 733.32Chickpeas 1036.17Flax 561.54Lentils 727.30Oats 262.32Yellow Peas 365.89Feed Wheat 270.971 Red Spring Wheat 349.33 Below is today’s closing future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.

Opening grain prices Thursday, August 3 Durum 505.23Feed barley 330.61Canola 733.92Chickpeas 1036.17Flax 561.54Lentils 727.30Oats 262.32Yellow Peas 365.89Feed Wheat 270.971 Red Spring Wheat 353.20 Below is today’s future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.

Well over 100 people packed the Cabri Community Hall yesterday afternoon (Tues), where a townhall meeting was held on current supports for producers. It was hosted by the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association; also in attendance were staff from Sask. Crop Insurance (SCI), a few R.M. Reeves, SARM President Ray Orb, Sask. Party MLA for Cypress Hills […]

Closing grain prices Wednesday, August 2 Durum 477.67Feed barley 330.61Canola 711.42Chickpeas 1036.17Flax 561.54Lentils 727.30Oats 262.32Yellow Peas 365.89Feed Wheat 270.971 Red Spring Wheat 356.71

Opening grain prices Wednesday, August 2 Durum 477.67Feed barley 330.61Canola 715.12Chickpeas 1036.17Flax 561.54Lentils 727.30Oats 262.32Yellow Peas 365.89Feed Wheat 270.971 Red Spring Wheat 352.33

Closing grain prices Tuesday, August 1 Durum 477.67Feed barley 330.61Canola 716.52 Chickpeas 1036.17Flax 561.54Lentils 727.30Oats 262.32Yellow Peas 352.56Feed Wheat 270.971 Red Spring Wheat 357.78 

Grain movement at Canada’s west coast ports wasn’t seriously impacted by the British Columbia port workers strike last month. But the next few months might be a different story.  Mark Hemmes is the President of Quorum Corporation.  Quorum tracks grain movement in the country.   He says the volume of grain that has been moving recently […]

The Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association is hosting two more townhall meetings this week in drought-stricken areas of the province. One is this afternoon (Tues) in Cabri at the Cabri Community Hall from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. The other is tomorrow (Wed) from the Cadillac Community Hall in Cadillac from 1:30 to 4:30 as well. In addition […]