GX94 Agriculture

Recent precipitation has slowed spraying in many parts of Manitoba last week. Since May 1, most parts of the province have accumulated more than 140% of normal precipitation. Fall Rye stands are at the soft dough stage. Rapid advancement in winter cereal crop development continues, and crop conditions are rated as good. Spring cereals continue […]

CANOLA NOV  652.70, up 1.60 CANOLA JAN  662.50, up 4.10 MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  622-3/4, down 8-1/4 KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  583-1/2, down 8-3/4 CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  574 even, down 7 CORN SEP  405-1/2, down 2-1/2 SOYBEANS AUG  1157-3/4, up 7-1/2 OATS SEP  307-3/4, down 3-1/4 LIVE CATTLE AUG  185.92, up 0.82 LIVE CATTLE OCT  186.85, […]

Leon’s Manufacturing in Yorkton is up for sale. After numerous financial difficulties were reported and the company missed payments to B-MO, Leon’s, along with Ram Industries, was placed into receivership on June 11. The company, which had been in business for over 70 years, owes B-MO more than $16.6 million. On Tuesday, the receiver, Ernst […]

Crop progression was noted in all regions of Manitoba over the last week. Fall rye stands are at the soft dough stage. In winter wheat, heads have fully emerged and flowered. Rapid advancement in winter cereal crop development continues and crop conditions are rated as good. Spring cereals continue to advance with earliest planted fields […]

CANOLA NOV  616.30  up 12.00CANOLA JAN  622.70  up 11.60MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  6.04  up 1/2        KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  5.84 1/2  up 3CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  5.60 1/2  unchangedCORN SEP  4.25 1/2  down 6 1/4      SOYBEANS AUG  11.42 1/4  down 3 1/4OATS SEP  3.03 3/4  down 10 1/4LIVE CATTLE AUG  186.75  up 2.32LIVE CATTLE […]

Today, Agriculture Minister David Marit joined Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) to celebrate the start of construction of a new pea protein isolate production plant at the site of the company’s existing industrial complex in Yorkton. The new production plant is expected to be operational by the end of 2025 and will employ approximately 60 people […]

CANOLA JUL  584.40  down 16.30CANOLA NOV  604.30  down 13.50MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT JUL  5.95 3/4  down 9 1/2        KANSAS CITY WHEAT JUL  5.76  down 5 1/2CHICAGO WHEAT JUL  5.41 3/4  down 10 3/4CORN JUL  4.25 1/2  down 8     SOYBEANS JUL  11.63 1/4  down 12OATS JUL  3.04 3/4  down 3 3/4LIVE CATTLE AUG  184.42  down […]

The price premium for durum over spring wheat is narrowing. That’s one of the takeaways from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s June outlook report for principal field crops. Ag Canada has lowered its durum price forecast for the current crop year. The May forecast had the average price of durum at $450 a tonne for the […]

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is renewing the Agricultural Water Management Fund to support water management projects in the province. Eligible recipients include farmers – or individuals or corporations registered in Saskatchewan who own, lease, or rent property for agricultural production purposes – Watershed Associations & Stewardship groups, Saskatchewan Association of Watersheds, Conservation and Development […]

CANOLA JUL  600.70  down 5.40CANOLA NOV  617.80  down 4.70MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT JUL  6.08 1/2  down 3       KANSAS CITY WHEAT JUL  5.81 1/2  up 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT JUL  5.52 1/2  down 9CORN JUL  4.33 1/2  down 1 1/2    SOYBEANS JUL  11.75 1/4  up 14 3/4OATS JUL  3.08 1/2  up 1 1/2LIVE CATTLE AUG  184.82  up 1.67LIVE […]