Saskatchewan Agriculture

Seeding in Saskatchewan is nearly one-third of the way done. The Provincial crop report released Thursday morning notes seeding province-wide is 32 per cent complete, up from 12 per cent last week. However, it is behind the 5-year average of 54 per cent and the 10-year average of 45 per cent. Farmers in the southwest […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         610.02 (up 3.30)      Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]

Saskatchewan’s agri-food exports to the Indo-Pacific region in 2023 were $7.28 billion, according to the provincial government. The Indo-Pacific region includes China, Japan, Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and India.  Top agri-food exports to the region were canola seed, non-durum wheat, dry peas, lentils, and barley. The province noted the total value of agri-food exports increased […]

A quiet week for cattle prices in Saskatchewan as a few weight categories for feeder steers and heifers were reported for the week ending May 10th. For the steers, only two weight categories recorded a price — the 600-700 lb and the 700-800 lb steers. The 600-700 lb category had an average price of $386.33 per […]

The spread of avian flu in U.S. dairy cattle supplies has the dairy industry here in Saskatchewan keeping a close eye on things. Avian flu has appeared in dairy herds across 9 U.S. states since late-March, but it has not spread north of the border. The Biden Administration is committing $200-million to contain the H5N1 […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         606.72 (down 10.10)     Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         616.82 (up 4.10)     Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]

Provincial exports of various products globally in 2022 and 2023 were valued at a combined $101.9-billion, according to numbers released by the provincial government on Tuesday. The new figure represents a 52.2 percent increase compared to the two previous years of 2020 and 2021, when exports were valued at $66.9-billion. Exports to the United Kingdom […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         612.72 (down 6.60)     Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         619.32 (down 6.00)     Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]