The vice president of the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association is worried about the sell-off of cattle this spring due to drought. Bob Lowe says the cattle market has taken a significant price drop in the past month because of rising feed costs due to drought. He says cattle prices have dropped 20 dollars per hundredweight and […]
Closing grain prices Monday June 10 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 416.72 Flax 472.42 Oats 188.80 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 243.66
A benefit concert will be held Saturday, July 6th to support cattle producers affected by a wildfire near Biggar in mid-April. It’s part of the relief effort organized by the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association. The fire destroyed over 22 thousand acres of pasture and at least 75 miles of fences in an areas south […]
Opening grain prices Monday June 10 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 420.22 Flax 472.42 Oats 186.59 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 242.87
Closing grain prices Friday June 7 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 415.32 Flax 472.42 Oats 189.81 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 243.87
Opening grain prices Friday June 7 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 416.92 Flax 472.42 Oats 191.12 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 244.91
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan have found the frequency of heavy rain downpours is increasing around the world. Hydro climatologist at the University, Simon Papalexiou says a study of 100 thousand weather stations shows a steady increase in heavy downpours over the past 50 years. He says serious consequences include costly losses from flooding, […]
Closing grain prices Thursday June 6 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 417.02 Flax 472.42 Oats 195.71 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 244.06
The latest crop report says seeding is 99 percent complete across Saskatchewan. Provincial crops analyst Cory Jacob says seeding is virtually complete except for a few fields being re-seeded due to frost damage or for green feed. He says there was little rain this past week and moisture is desperately needed in a wide […]
Opening grain prices Thursday June 6 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 415.82 Flax 472.42 Oats 192.05 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 240.88
