There is a wide range of crop development across the Southern Saskatchewan grainbelt. Brent Flaten is a crops extension specialist at the Agriculture Knowledge Centre in Moose Jaw. He says crops have improved with recent rainfall but development has been delayed for many fields because of late germination. He says there was a lot of […]
Closing grain prices Wednesday July 10 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 399.12 Flax 472.42 Oats 175.37 Yellow Peas 237.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 219.35
The federal agriculture minister has announced $8.3 million to help support Canada’s beef industry. The bulk of the funds announced in Calgary today will go toward Canada Beef, a marketing organization, to grow beef sales internationally. Marie-Claude Bibeau says the move was not a reaction to an ongoing trade standoff with China. The Chinese Embassy […]
Opening grain prices Wednesday July 10 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 401.22 Flax 472.42 Oats 175.84 Yellow Peas 237.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 218.86
The Argo wildfire benefit concert in Saskatchewan is being called a huge success. A benefit concert Saturday July 6th for victims of a huge wildfire near Biggar in April raised over $75,000 Saskatchewan Stock Growers manager Chad MacPherson says over 400 people attended the benefit concert in Biggar. The event included live and silent auctions […]
Closing grain prices Tuesday July 9 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 402.12 Flax 472.42 Oats 176.79 Yellow Peas 237.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 219.26
Opening grain prices Tuesday July 9 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 404.12 Flax 472.42 Oats 179.95 Yellow Peas 237.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 219.62
Hail struck many farming communities in southern Saskatchewan during the past few days. Wiseton area farmer Norm McIntyre says crops around his farm were pounded by pea to marble size hail Monday morning. He says the ground was white. He feels some of the crops may recover but earlier drought and hail had taken a […]
Closing grain prices Monday July 8 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 400.62 Flax 472.42 Oats 179.03 Yellow Peas 237.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 221.44
Opening grain prices Monday July 8 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 397.42 Flax 472.42 Oats 178.29 Yellow Peas 237.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 221.61
