Saskatchewan Agriculture

Increasing agricultural productivity in Canada is doable: FCC Report

Increasing agricultural productivity in Canada is doable: FCC Report

Dec 13, 2023 | 5:41pm
How to make the agriculture industry more productive was the theme of a report released by Farm Credit Canada. FCC looked at agricultural productivity, which they defined as how much inputs are used compared to how much output is produced. Inputs include labour, capital, land, and material such as fertilizer and feed; outputs include crops, […]
Sask. Cattle Prices mostly down: Cattle Market Update

Sask. Cattle Prices mostly down: Cattle Market Update

Dec 13, 2023 | 5:40pm
The latest Cattle Market Update from Canfax, for the week ending December 8, shows the majority of feeder steer and heifer prices were down last week. All the steer weight categories were down and most of the heifer weight categories also had a week-over-week decrease, except for the 400-500lb feeder heifer weight category, which remained […]
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, December 13

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, December 13

Dec 13, 2023 | 1:41pm
Durum                           459.03 Feed barley                  262.58 Canola                          618.12 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            787.50 Oats                               286.32  Yellow Peas                  391.05 Feed Wheat                  235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat     313.29 Below are today’s closing future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, December 13

Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, December 13

Dec 13, 2023 | 9:51am
Durum                           459.03 Feed barley                  262.58 Canola                          620.12 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            797.50 Oats                               286.32  Yellow Peas                  391.05 Feed Wheat                  235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat     315.86 Below are today’s opening future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, December 12

Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, December 12

Dec 12, 2023 | 1:35pm
Durum                           459.03 Feed barley                  262.58 Canola                          622.22 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            797.50 Oats                               286.32  Yellow Peas                  391.05 Feed Wheat                  235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat     323.67 Below are today’s closing future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, December 12

Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, December 12

Dec 12, 2023 | 9:26am
Durum                           459.03 Feed barley                  262.58 Canola                          627.12 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            797.50 Oats                               286.32  Yellow Peas                  391.05 Feed Wheat                  235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat     320.84 Below are today’s opening future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
Federal Government announces first Executive Director of Trade Office in the Philippines

Federal Government announces first Executive Director of Trade Office in the Philippines

Dec 11, 2023 | 5:53pm
Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay has appointed a seasoned-veteran with Global Affairs Canada to be the inaugural Executive Director of a new trade office in Manila, Philippines.Diedrah Kelly has more than 20 years experience in various roles abroad, including  her recent role as Consul General of Canada in Mumbai, India. Prior to that, she also […]
APAS report looks at commodity & food prices, inflation, and the connection between them

APAS report looks at commodity & food prices, inflation, and the connection between them

Dec 11, 2023 | 4:57pm
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan released a comprehensive report that attempted to address two key issues: how much a farmer earns from food bought at the grocery store and how much those commodities are connected to food price inflation. APAS President Ian Boxall explained the Farmers and Food Price Report was the result of […]
Closing Grain Prices Monday, December 11

Closing Grain Prices Monday, December 11

Dec 11, 2023 | 2:16pm
Durum                           459.03 Feed barley                  262.58 Canola                          631.22 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            797.50 Oats                               286.32 Yellow Peas                  391.05 Feed Wheat                  235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat     312.71 Below are today’s closing future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
Opening Grain Prices Monday, December 11

Opening Grain Prices Monday, December 11

Dec 11, 2023 | 9:27am
Durum                           459.03 Feed barley                  262.58 Canola                          628.12 Chickpeas                     1168.44 Flax                                631.04 Lentils                            797.50 Oats                               296.32 Yellow Peas                  391.05 Feed Wheat                  235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat     320.18 Below are today’s opening future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.