GX94 Agriculture

CANOLA JAN  592.20  down 2.80CANOLA MAR  605.50  down 2.70MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  5.86  down 2KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.54 1/4  down 1 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.44 1/4  down 4 1/2CORN DEC  4.25 1/2  down 1 1/4       SOYBEANS JAN  9.83 1/2  up 5 3/4OATS DEC  3.49 1/4  up 3LIVE CATTLE DEC  186.77  up 1.17  LIVE CATTLE […]

SASKATOON — University of Saskatchewan Associate Professor Dr. Bishnu Acharya won the prestigious Mitacs Innovation Award for his groundbreaking work turning agricultural waste into canola meal, oat hulls, and flax into high-value products. The award was presented at a ceremony at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 19. The research of Acharya, […]

Delegates voted on 21 resolutions during the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) Mid-Term Convention in Saskatoon on Wednesday. They were a mix of how SARM conducts business at its conventions to lobbying the provincial and federal governments on a variety of issues. For example, the R.M. of Elfros No. 307 introduced three resolutions related […]

CANOLA JAN  595.00  down 22.10CANOLA MAR  608.20  down 22.40MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  5.88  down 4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.55 1/2  down 6 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.48 3/4  down 3 3/4CORN DEC  4.26 3/4  down 3 1/2       SOYBEANS JAN  9.77 3/4  down 12 3/4OATS DEC  3.46 1/4  up 1 1/2LIVE CATTLE DEC  185.60  down 0.70 LIVE […]

The voting period remains open to fill spots on the SaskOilseeds Board of Directors. Five people are vying for four spots on the Board — David Altrogge from Saint Benedict, Patricia Lung from Lake Lenore, Thomas MacKenzie from Zehner, Codie Nagy from Ogema, and Dean Roberts from Coleville. These candidates have different farming backgrounds from […]

CANOLA JAN  617.10  down 12.70CANOLA MAR  630.60  down 12.10MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  5.92  up 5 1/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.61 3/4  up 3 1/2CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.52 1/2  up 2 3/4CORN DEC  4.30 1/4  up 3                                      SOYBEANS JAN  9.90 […]

Cattle prices in Saskatchewan last week were mostly up, according to the Canfax Cattle Market Update for the week ending November 15th. Livestock Intern at the Ministry of Agriculture Emily Schmidt says four of the seven feeder steer weight categories reported increases while three of the six heifer categories were up week-over-week. The 400-500 pound […]

CANOLA JAN  629.80  down 18.40CANOLA MAR  642.70  down 18.90MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  5.86 3/4  up 1 3/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.58 1/4  up 3CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.49 3/4  up 2 1/2CORN DEC  4.27 1/4  down 2                                     SOYBEANS JAN  9.98 […]

CANOLA JAN  648.20  up 1.50CANOLA MAR  661.60  up 0.80MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  5.85  up 12 3/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.55 1/4  up 15 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.47 1/4  up 10 3/4CORN DEC  4.29 1/4  up 5 1/4                                    SOYBEANS JAN  10.09 […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 87% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 14, a marginal deterioration from the 89% order fulfillment performance seen in week 13.  That’s according to the Ag Transport Coalition In supplying 83% of cars ordered by shippers in week 14, CN performance saw a slight decline from the […]