Saskatchewan Agriculture

Opening Grain Prices Friday, October 6

Opening Grain Prices Friday, October 6

Oct 6, 2023 | 9:56am
Durum                           509.23 Feed barley                   277.58 Canola                           670.72 Chickpeas                     1036.17 Flax                                611.54 Lentils                            814.50 Oats                               294.32 Yellow Peas                   387.89 Feed Wheat                   235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat       326.57  Below are today’s opening future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
Closing Grain Prices Thursday, October 5

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, October 5

Oct 5, 2023 | 1:52pm
Durum                           514.74 Feed barley                   277.58 Canola                           668.62  Chickpeas                     1036.17 Flax                                611.54 Lentils                            814.50 Oats                               294.32 Yellow Peas                   387.89 Feed Wheat                   235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat      329.57  Below are today’s closing future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, October 5

Opening Grain Prices Thursday, October 5

Oct 5, 2023 | 9:27am
Durum                           514.74 Feed barley                   277.58 Canola                           663.72 Chickpeas                     1036.17 Flax                                611.54 Lentils                            814.50 Oats                               294.32 Yellow Peas                   387.89 Feed Wheat                   235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat      326.52  Below are today’s opening future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
SARM President Ray Orb joins conversation on Bill C-234

SARM President Ray Orb joins conversation on Bill C-234

Oct 4, 2023 | 5:23pm
The Senate Ag Committee heard from the president of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM). Ray Orb is the latest to speak on Bill C-234, a private member’s bill that amends the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, which would make natural gas and propane used for grain drying and heating barns exempt from the carbon tax. […]
Follow-ups: Ag Minister Marit on AgriRecovery, Ag Water Stewardship Policy, Trade Trip to Mexico

Follow-ups: Ag Minister Marit on AgriRecovery, Ag Water Stewardship Policy, Trade Trip to Mexico

Oct 4, 2023 | 3:37pm
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit is still awaiting word from Ottawa regarding their contribution to AgriRecovery. In late-August, the province announced $70-million towards the program to help producers who were impacted by drought conditions. Marit says the last conversation he had with his federal counterpart Lawrence MacAulay, he’d hoped to have an answer by the […]
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, October 4

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, October 4

Oct 4, 2023 | 1:22pm
Durum                           514.74 Feed barley                   277.58 Canola                           668.22 Chickpeas                     1036.17 Flax                                611.54 Lentils                            814.50 Oats                               294.32 Yellow Peas                   382.89 Feed Wheat                   235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat      320.45  Below are today’s closing future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, October 4

Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, October 4

Oct 4, 2023 | 9:39am
Durum                           514.74 Feed barley                   277.58 Canola                           669.32 Chickpeas                     1036.17 Flax                                611.54 Lentils                            814.50 Oats                               294.32 Yellow Peas                   382.89 Feed Wheat                   235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat      322.29 Below are today’s opening future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
Transport Canada wants feedback from groups on rail transportation policy

Transport Canada wants feedback from groups on rail transportation policy

Oct 3, 2023 | 5:24pm
The grain industry is gearing up for meetings and submissions on rail transportation. SaskAgToday.com Chief Agricultural Editor Kevin Hursh says it’s a wide-ranging review of grain transportation policy by Transport Canada, from extended inter-switching to maximum revenue entitlement. Transport Canada wants feedback from the Ag Transport Coalition, Western Grain Elevator Association, Canadian Federation of Agriculture, railway companies, among […]
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, October 3

Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, October 3

Oct 3, 2023 | 1:21pm
Durum                           514.74 Feed barley                   277.58 Canola                           674.82 Chickpeas                     1036.17 Flax                                611.54 Lentils                            837.10 Oats                               294.32 Yellow Peas                   382.89 Feed Wheat                   235.46 1 Red Spring Wheat      313.10  Below are today’s closing future price quotations with Adam Pukalo of P.I. Financial.
October declared Agriculture Month in Saskatchewan

October declared Agriculture Month in Saskatchewan

Oct 3, 2023 | 11:52am
Saskatchewan farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses will be sharing the spotlight this month. The provincial government declared October as Agriculture Month to increase the public’s understanding and trust in modern food production. “The agriculture industry is a cornerstone of our province,” Agriculture Minister David Marit said in a news release. “You can’t celebrate this amazing industry […]