GX94 Agriculture

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 83% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 6, an improvement from the 71% order fulfillment performance seen in week 5.  This represents the third consecutive week of improvement seen on a system basis and is the best week of performance we have seen thus far this grain […]

CANOLA NOV  587.30  down 1.60CANOLA JAN  600.70  up 1.60MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  6.19  up 11KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.77 1/4  up 13 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.82 1/2  up 14CORN DEC  4.13 1/2  up 11 3/4                     SOYBEANS NOV  10.39 1/4  up 27 1/4OATS DEC  3.68 3/4  up 1 […]

WYOMING, Iowa (AP) — Taking a late-summer country drive in the Midwest means venturing into the corn zone, snaking between 12-foot-tall green, leafy walls that seem to block out nearly everything other than the sun and an occasional water tower. The skyscraper-like corn is a part of rural America as much as cavernous red barns and placid cows. […]

Harvest in Saskatchewan is 74 per cent complete, but the recent rain will keep combines off the field for a little while. It was the primary topic of the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable for this week. Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com Kevin Hursh, 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, and GX94 Agriculture Director Doug Falconer share their […]

Today (Fri), Environment Minister Christine Tell and Minister Responsible for Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation David Marit are announcing a new pilot program to assist producers experiencing abnormally high wildlife damage to agricultural products. The Big Game Management Extended Hunt pilot is another tool to help manage human-wildlife conflict while ensuring sustainable wildlife populations for rights-based […]

CANOLA NOV  588.90  up 6.30CANOLA JAN  599.10  up 4.70MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  6.08  up 1/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.64  down 1/2CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.68 1/2  up 3CORN DEC  4.01 3/4  down 4                     SOYBEANS NOV  10.12  down 1 1/4OATS DEC  3.67  up 2 1/2LIVE CATTLE OCT  182.47  up […]

CANOLA NOV  582.60  down 0.50CANOLA JAN  594.40  down 1.30MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  6.07 3/4  down 8 3/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.64 1/2  down 14CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.65 1/2  down 10 1/4CORN DEC  4.05 3/4  down 7                    SOYBEANS NOV  10.13 1/4  down 3/4OATS DEC  3.64 1/2  up 9 1/4LIVE […]

This year’s harvest is nearly three-quarters of the way through, but rain is going to slow things down. The provincial crop report says 74 per cent of harvest is done, up from 61 per cent last week. Producers in the southwest region is getting closer to the finish line at 95 per cent complete, while […]

The harvest in Manitoba is 55 percent complete, according to the province’s weekly crop report. However, in northwest Manitoba, only 39 percent of the crop is in the bin, while the southwest is at 52 percent done. Harvest continues in spring cereals and canola. Yield reports range from 25 to 90 bu/acre in spring wheat, […]

CANOLA NOV  583.10  up 8.70CANOLA JAN  595.70  up 8.30MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC  6.16 1/2  down 4 1/2KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC  5.78 1/2  down 1 1/2CHICAGO WHEAT DEC  5.75 3/4  unchangedCORN DEC  4.12 3/4  up 1/4                    SOYBEANS NOV  10.14  up 8OATS DEC  3.55 1/4  up 4LIVE CATTLE OCT  178.30  […]