GX94 Agriculture

Warmer conditions over the past week advanced crop growth. Fall rye and winter wheat are at the soft to hard dough stage with the most advanced fields ripening. Spring wheat ranges from flag to soft dough stages, with some lodging evident due to wind and rain events. Canola ranges from rosette to early podding. Fungicide […]

CANOLA NOV  631.50  up 10.30CANOLA JAN  637.90  up 9.60MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  5.91 3/4  up 16           KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  5.61  up 10 3/4CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  5.39 1/4  up 8 1/2CORN SEP  3.98  up 2 1/4         SOYBEANS AUG  10.97 1/4  up 6 3/4OATS SEP  3.24 3/4  up 12 3/4LIVE […]

CANOLA NOV  621.20  up 5.70CANOLA JAN  628.30  up 4.00MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  5.75 3/4  down 5           KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  5.50 1/4  down 5 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  5.30 3/4  down 1 3/4CORN SEP  3.95 3/4  up 5 1/4         SOYBEANS AUG  10.90 1/2  up 12 1/2OATS SEP  3.12  down 5 […]

More than 30 thousand people and at least 570 exhibitors are expected at Ag in Motion this year. This year is also the 10th edition of the annual out-door farm show, located on the Discovery Farm site near Langham, Saskatchewan. It gets underway Tuesday and runs until Thursday. Show Director Rob O’Connor says to mark […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 96% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 49, a modest increase from the 95% order fulfillment performance seen in week 48.  In supplying 93% of cars ordered by shippers in week 49, CN performance declined slightly from the 95% order fulfillment performance seen the prior week.  CN […]

CANOLA NOV  615.50  down 3.20CANOLA JAN  624.30  down 3.80MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  5.80 3/4  down 16 3/4          KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  5.55 1/2  down 12 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  5.32 1/2  down 18 1/4CORN SEP  3.90 1/2  down 11 1/2        SOYBEANS AUG  10.78  down 27OATS SEP  3.17 3/4  down 1/2LIVE CATTLE AUG  […]

In its annual report for the fiscal year 2023-24, SaskWater reported a net income of $8.7-million, an increase of $100-thousand from the previous year. The Crown Corporation had a few highlights during the year. Of the $87-million in capital projects invested in, the most significant was the Regina Regional Non-potable Water Supply System, which SaskWater […]

CANOLA NOV  618.70, down 3.50 CANOLA JAN  628.10, down 3.00 MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  597-1/2, down 21-1/4 KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  567-3/4, down 16 CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  550-3/4, down 20-1/2 CORN SEP  402 even, up 1-3/4 SOYBEANS AUG  1105 even, down 12 OATS SEP  318-1/4, up 4 LIVE CATTLE AUG  182.37, up 0.12 LIVE CATTLE OCT  […]

Depending on the farmer, they’re either welcoming the hot weather or are a bit concerned. Vice-President of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture Todd Lewis farms near Gray, south of Regina. He says he finished spraying fungicide on his lentils and canary seed and some spraying for fusarium head blight on his durum wheat. His crops […]

Overall, crops across the province remain in good condition, noted the provincial crop report released Thursday morning. This is despite excessive moisture causing crop yellowing and crop loss in low lying areas of some regions, as well as drier conditions in other regions. The hot weather will help crops catch up on development after previous […]