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September was warmer than normal and not a lot of rain fell except in the west-central and southwest areas of Saskatchewan. The monthly weather stats from Environment Canada show much of September was above average for temperatures. Danielle Desjardins, a Meteorologist at the national weather office, says all weather stations were in the top 5 […]

CANOLA NOV  599.60  up 1.50CANOLA JAN  610.60  up 0.80MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  6.20 3/4  up 4 1/2KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.88 3/4  up 5 3/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.85  up 5 1/2CORN DEC  4.04 3/4  up 3 1/2                              SOYBEANS NOV  9.80  down 11OATS DEC  […]

Last week was good for the Saskatchewan feeder steer and heifer market. Canfax released the Cattle Market Update for the week ending October 11th, showing prices were available for all weight categories. Prices for the steers ranged from $315.00 per hundred weight in the 900-plus pound category up to $518.88 in the 3-4 hundred pound […]

While tensions rose again between Canada and India, Pulse Canada is confident the trading relationship between the two countries is strong enough to overcome the latest dispute. In an emailed statement, Pulse Canada Chair Greg Cherewyk says “Canada’s pulse industry has developed a strong trading relationship with businesses in India built on mutual respect and […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 82% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 9, a slight improvement from the 77% order fulfillment performance seen in week 8.  In supplying 81% of cars ordered by shippers in week 9, CN performance saw a modest decline from the 85% order fulfillment performance seen the prior […]

CANOLA NOV  598.10  down 16.30CANOLA JAN  609.80  down 17.00MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  6.16 1/4  down 10 1/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.83  down 7CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.79 1/2  down 5 3/4CORN DEC  4.01 1/4  down 7                             SOYBEANS NOV  9.91  down 5OATS DEC  3.77  up […]

A grain broker operating in Western Canada has hit a financial squeeze resulting in a number of producers being unpaid for grain deliveries made many months ago. The broker is not licensed to buy grain and therefore unpaid producers have no protection through the Canadian Grain Commission. Grain brokers typically arrange deals between buyers and […]

Two-thirds of the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable panel have put on a lot of kilometres lately. 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young has been visiting Community Pastures as part of the 620 CKRM Ranch Roundup and shares how livestock producers have fared this season. Meanwhile, the Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com Kevin Hursh was in Nova Scotia […]

CANOLA NOV  614.40  up 2.50CANOLA JAN  626.80  up 1.80MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  6.43 3/4  down 6 1/2KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  6.04 1/2  down 6 1/2CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.99  down 4 3/4CORN DEC  4.15 3/4  down 2 3/4                            SOYBEANS NOV  10.05 1/2  down 9 1/4OATS […]

CANOLA NOV  611.90  down 3.20CANOLA JAN  625.00  down 1.10MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  6.50 1/4  up 2KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  6.11  up 2 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  6.03 3/4  up 4 3/4CORN DEC  4.18 1/2  down 2 1/2                           SOYBEANS NOV  10.14 3/4  down 5 1/2OATS DEC  […]