Saskatchewan farmers are back on the combine after being delayed by rain for several days last week. The regional crop specialist in the southeast at Weyburn, Sherri Roberts, says some farmers were in the field as early as Saturday. She says there is some concern wheat crops will be downgraded because of the rain. She […]
Closing grain prices Monday Sept 16 Durum 248.69 Feed Barley 157.63 Canola 411.06 Flax 475.56 Oats 179.54 Yellow Peas 213.47 Feed Wheat 164.52 1 Red Spring Wheat 197.89
Opening grain prices Monday Sept 16 Durum 230.32 Feed Barley 157.63 Canola 410.96 Flax 475.56 Oats 180.69 Yellow Peas 213.47 Feed Wheat 164.52 1 Red Spring Wheat 197.85
A grain market analyst says Canola prices have improved in recent days due to better market prospects. Neil Townsend with FarmLink Marketing Solutions said canola prices have strengthened partly due to better trade relations between the U.S. and China. He added there are good opportunities to expand canola exports to the European Union, where it […]
Closing grain prices Friday Sept 13 Durum 230.32 Feed Barley 157.63 Canola 408.16 Flax 475.56 Oats 179.84 Yellow Peas 213.47 Feed Wheat 164.52 1 Red Spring Wheat 196.90
Opening grain prices Friday Sept 13 Durum 230.32 Feed Barley 157.63 Canola 410.16 Flax 475.56 Oats 183.31 Yellow Peas 213.47 Feed Wheat 164.52 1 Red Spring Wheat 197.48
Farm Credit Canada says farmland values are showing only modest increases for the first half of this year. FCC chief agricultural economist, J.P. Gervais, says the national average rise for farmland was three percent, down from 6.6 percent last year. He says Saskatchewan’s farmland rose 2.9 percent in the first six months of this year, […]
Closing grain prices Thursday Sept 12 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 157.63 Canola 405.46 Flax 475.56 Oats 180.77 Yellow Peas 213.47 Feed Wheat 164.52 1 Red Spring Wheat 196.46
Saskatchewan farmers made some harvest progress this past week despite cool wet weather. Provincial crops analyst Cory Jacob says 18 percent of the crop is in the bin, up from 11 percent last week but well behind the average of 43 percent for this date. He says crop yields so far are about average. […]
Opening grain prices Thursday Sept 12 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 157.63 Canola 404.56 Flax 475.56 Oats 178.94 Yellow Peas 213.47 Feed Wheat 164.52 1 Red Spring Wheat 195.16
