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Sask. Minister of Agriculture says snow poses big challenge to harvest

Oct 2, 2019 | 6:00am

Agriculture minister David Marit says this week’s heavy snowfall in western Saskatchewan poses a big challenge for farmers. An estimated 50 percent of the crop remains to be combined this fall and Marit says the snow will flatten many crops. He says the flattened crops will force farmers to be slow and careful when combining. […]

Closing grain prices Tuesday Oct 1

Oct 1, 2019 | 1:54pm

Closing grain prices Tuesday Oct 1 Durum                         267.06 Feed Barley                146.47 Canola                        410.56 Flax                             485.93 Oats                            179.88 Yellow Peas                218.54 Feed Wheat                147.79 1 Red Spring Wheat   211.45

Opening grain prices Tuesday Oct 1

Oct 1, 2019 | 9:42am

Opening grain prices Tuesday Oct 1 Durum                         267.06 Feed Barley                146.47 Canola                        411.16 Flax                             485.93 Oats                            174.89 Yellow Peas                218.54 Feed Wheat                147.79 1 Red Spring Wheat   215.46

Weekend rain and snow cause more harvest delays across Saskatchewan

Sep 30, 2019 | 3:48pm

Weekend rain and snow will cause more harvest delays across the Saskatchewan grainbelt. The snowfall ranges from 40 centimeters in Cypress Hills to two inches at Rosetown and a covering of snow in Regina and Saskatoon. Wheat Growers chair Jim Wickett at Rosetown says some crops have been flattened and downgraded to livestock feed by […]

Closing grain prices Monday Sept 30

Sep 30, 2019 | 1:55pm

Closing grain prices Monday Sept 30 Durum                         267.06 Feed Barley                141.47 Canola                        409.66 Flax                             485.93 Oats                            174.68 Yellow Peas                214.54 Feed Wheat                147.79 1 Red Spring Wheat   217.50  

Opening grain prices Monday Sept 30

Sep 30, 2019 | 9:37am

Opening grain prices Monday Sept 30 Durum                         267.06 Feed Barley                141.47 Canola                        409.36 Flax                             485.93 Oats                            172.78 Yellow Peas                214.54 Feed Wheat                147.79 1 Red Spring Wheat   221.68

Closing grain prices Friday Sept 27

Sep 27, 2019 | 1:58pm

Closing grain prices Friday Sept 27 Durum                         267.06 Feed Barley                141.47 Canola                        404.16 Flax                             485.93 Oats                            169.60 Yellow Peas                214.54 Feed Wheat                147.79 1 Red Spring Wheat   218.90  

Opening grain prices Friday Sept 27

Sep 27, 2019 | 12:59pm

Opening grain prices Friday Sept 27 Durum                         267.06 Feed Barley                141.47 Canola                        404.66 Flax                             485.93 Oats                            169.63 Yellow Peas                214.54 Feed Wheat                147.79 1 Red Spring Wheat   220.26

Saskatchewan celebrates biotech week

Sep 27, 2019 | 5:45am

Advances in crop production are being celebrated this week in Saskatchewan. The province has proclaimed Biotech week this week to raise awareness of the importance of biotechnology. Agriculture minister David Marit says new crops have been developed in Saskatchewan to improve yields and ensure production of safe, reliable food. Marit says the province supports agricultural […]

Closing grain prices Thursday Sept 26

Sep 26, 2019 | 1:55pm

Closing grain prices Thursday Sept 26 Durum                         267.06 Feed Barley                141.47 Canola                        405.96 Flax                             485.93 Oats                            170.07 Yellow Peas                214.54 Feed Wheat                147.79 1 Red Spring Wheat   220.01

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