GX94 Agriculture

CANOLA NOV  594.60, up 7.00 CANOLA JAN  603.40, up 7.10 MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  585-3/4, down 6-3/4 KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  555-1/2, down 6 CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  538-1/4, down 5 CORN SEP  383-1/4, down 5-1/2 SOYBEANS SEP  1005-1/4, down 8-3/4 OATS SEP  328-3/4, down 1-1/2 LIVE CATTLE OCT  179.27, up 0.22 LIVE CATTLE DEC  178.12, up […]

Weekly Provincial Summary  • Agro-Manitoba received variable amounts of precipitation over the past eight days. Isolated rains occurredin several regions. Precipitation for the past eight days ranged from 0 mm to 28.5 mm. Sprague(28.5 mm) received the most precipitation.  • Climate normals for the total accumulated precipitation from May 1 to August 5 range from […]

CANOLA NOV  594.60, up 7.00 CANOLA JAN  603.40, up 7.10 MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  585-3/4, down 6-3/4 KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  555-1/2, down 6 CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  538-1/4, down 5 CORN SEP  383-1/4, down 5-1/2 SOYBEANS SEP  1005-1/4, down 8-3/4 OATS SEP  328-3/4, down 1-1/2 LIVE CATTLE OCT  179.27, up 0.22 LIVE CATTLE DEC  178.12, up […]

Disappointed, but not surprised was the feeling Kevin Hursh had as he was combining over the last few days at his Cabri area farm. Hursh was optimistic after a good start to the growing season and some timely rains, but that mood changed after last month’s heatwave. Days into combining maple peas, Hursh expects the […]

July was the opposite of June when looking at monthly weather stats from Environment Canada. While June had cooler than normal temperatures and an abundance of rain, July was hotter and little to no rainfall. Environment Canada Meteorologist Andy Yun said while most of Saskatchewan was warmer than average with some areas experiencing long stretches […]

CANOLA NOV  587.60, down 23.30 CANOLA JAN  596.30,down 23.20 MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  592-1/2, up 5 KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  561-1/2, up 1-1/4 CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  543-1/4, up 3-3/4 CORN SEP  388-3/4, down 2 SOYBEANS SEP  1014 even, down 17-1/2 OATS SEP  330-1/4, up 7 LIVE CATTLE OCT  179.05, up 0.05 LIVE CATTLE DEC  178.05, down […]

A campaign launched at the beginning of this month by the Do More Agriculture Foundation aims to raise awareness of the importance of having open conversations about mental health in the agriculture sector. “Conversation is really the first step in reducing that stigma,” said Board Chair of Do More Ag Lauren Martin when talking about […]

The weather played a role in canola and wheat futures’ movement last week. The November canola contract closed Friday afternoon at $610.90, up by $2.10 on the day. Future Commodity Advisor with Ventum Financial Adam Pukalo said however, the contract was down approximately 54 dollars a ton on the week. The September Minneapolis Wheat contract […]

CANOLA NOV  610.90, up 2.10 CANOLA JAN  619.50, up 2.70 MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  595 even, up 6-1/2 KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  559-3/4, up 5-1/4 CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  539 even, up 7 CORN SEP  386-1/2, up 4-1/2 SOYBEANS SEP  1018 even, up 9 OATS SEP  325-3/4, up 3-1/4 LIVE CATTLE OCT  182.07, down 1.65 LIVE CATTLE […]

A tale of opposites when it comes to growing conditions from one side of the province to the other. The provincial crop report indicated the heatwave is rapidly advancing crop development but its also causing heat stress and lowering yield potential, forcing some producers in the south to harvest crops for feed. Daryl Fransoo with […]