Crops

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 98% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 43, a modest improvement from the 93% order fulfillment performance seen in week 42.  In supplying 98% of cars ordered by shippers in week 43, CN performance improved from the 92% order fulfillment performance seen the prior week.  CN performance […]

Durum                         383.25  Feed barley                 211.57   Canola                         601.82 (down 8.50)       Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]

Durum                         383.25  Feed barley                 211.57   Canola                         610.32 (down 18.10)       Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]

Insects: Both striped and crucifer flea beetles are present. In most regions, reports of high levels of damage tocanola are minimal so far. In some areas of the Northwest region, flea beetles are starting to reach threshold onemerged canola, and farmers are starting to make insecticide applications. In some regions farmers andagronomists have commented on […]