GX94 Agriculture

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 […]

On the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable with Chief Agricultural Editor Kevin Hursh, 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, and GX94 Agriculture Director Doug Falconer: -The federal government stepped in to end the lockouts at the Ports in B.C. and Montreal. -Harvest Grain Limited is getting into the pulse and specialty grain market, amid tough times. -Canola and […]

CANOLA JAN  646.70  up 19.10CANOLA MAR  660.80  up 20.00MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  5.72 1/4  up 5 3/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.40  up 7CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.36 1/2  up 6 1/4CORN DEC  4.24  up 5                                   SOYBEANS JAN  9.98 1/2  up 11OATS […]

CANOLA JAN  627.60  down 21.50CANOLA MAR  640.80  down 20.70MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  5.66 1/2  down 4 1/2KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.33  down 7 3/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.30 1/4  down 10 3/4CORN DEC  4.19  down 7 1/2                                   SOYBEANS JAN  9.87 1/2  […]

Member companies of the Canadian Crop Hail Insurance Association paid out $230 million to Western Canadian grain farmers on nearly 11,000 hail claims this year. The Canadian Crop Hail Association reports a coverage total of $10 billion this year, matching the record liability set in 2023. The season started unusually slow for claims, but picked […]

The Federal Labour Minister stepping in to end the disputes at BC Ports and the Port of Montreal is welcomed by the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and other groups. On Tuesday, Steven MacKinnon announced he ordered the Canada Industrial Relations Board to ensure operations at the ports resume and to assist both sides […]

Saskatchewan cattle producers continue to enjoy solid prices. Canfax’s Cattle Market Update for the week ending November 8th shows most feeder steer and feeder heifer prices were on the rise again. Only the 700-800 pound steers (down $2.19) and the 400-500 pound heifers (down $0.25) reported week-over-week decreases. The largest increase, meanwhile, for the feeder […]

CANOLA JAN  649.10  down 9.30CANOLA MAR  661.50  down 9.60MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  5.71  down 6 3/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.40 3/4  down 5 3/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.41  down 11 1/4CORN DEC  4.26 1/2  down 2                                   SOYBEANS JAN  10.07 3/4  down […]

A newly-incorporated, Saskatchewan-based company is expanding its reach in the pulse and specialty grain market. Harvest Grain Ltd is combining existing assets with new Saskatchewan acquisitions. Bornhorst Seeds Ltd. at St. Gregor in northeast Saskatchewan, a Canary seed buyer and processor, is an existing asset of the company. In the near term, all grain transactions […]

CANOLA JAN  658.40  down 6.70CANOLA MAR  671.10  down 6.80MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  5.77 3/4  down 14 1/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.46 1/2  down 13CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.52 1/4  down 13 1/4CORN DEC  4.28 1/2  down 1 1/2                                   SOYBEANS JAN  10.10 […]