Category Archives: GX94 Agriculture
Grain Delivery Struggles for Canada's Two Major Railways in Week 28: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 45% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 28, a very modest improvement from the 44% order fulfillment performance seen in week 27. That's according to the Ag Trans...
Harvard Media Feb 24, 2025
SARM wants cost-shared grant program with province to clean up abandoned or derelict buildings and yard sites
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is calling for the provincial government to provide R.M.s funding to clean up abandoned or derelict buildings and yard sites. In a news rele...
Harvard Media Feb 21, 2025
SaskAgToday Roundtable: Details of 2025 Crop Insurance Program announced
The big story of the week came from the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation, where it was announced funding for the 2025 Crop Insurance Program would continue. The Roundtable also discussed the Sa...
Harvard Media Feb 21, 2025
February 21 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA MAR 667.80 down 0.10CANOLA MAY 679.70 down 0.40MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT MAR 6.31 3/4 down 1KANSAS CITY WHEAT MAR 6.09 1/4 up 1 3/4 CHICAGO WHEAT MAR 5.90 up 4 1/2CORN MAR 4.91 1/4 down 6 3/4SOYBEANS M...
Harvard Media Feb 21, 2025
February 21 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA MAR 667.80 down 0.10CANOLA MAY 679.70 down 0.40MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT MAR 6.31 3/4 down 1KANSAS CITY WHEAT MAR 6.09 1/4 up 1 3/4 CHICAGO WHEAT MAR 5.90 up 4 1/2CORN MAR 4.91 1/4 down 6 3/4SOYBEANS M...
Harvard Media Feb 21, 2025
Producers needing to purchase urea fertilizer for spring use are looking at a steadily increasing cost
International factors are pushing up the price of nitrogen fertilizer. In the middle of summer, urea fertilizer, 46-0-0 could be purchased in the $650 to $700 a tonne range. The price is now approachi...
Harvard Media Feb 20, 2025
Saskatchewan School Boards Association approved to distribute federal dollars to support local food programs
The Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) has been approved for federal funding aimed at supporting and improving school food and nutrition programs in the province. The SSBA is one of ten gro...
Harvard Media Feb 20, 2025
February 20 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA MAR 667.90 up 5.60CANOLA MAY 680.10 up 6.10MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT MAR 6.32 3/4 down 3/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT MAR 6.07 1/2 down 6 1/4 CHICAGO WHEAT MAR 5.85 1/2 down 6 1/2CORN MAR 4.98 up 1/2SOYBEANS MAR...
Harvard Media Feb 20, 2025
Crop insurance prices for this year down compared to last year
Funding for Saskatchewan Crop Insurance was announced yesterday, but no program enhancements were included. Producers will soon receive information on their coverage levels and premiums for all the va...
Harvard Media Feb 20, 2025
February 19 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA MAR 662.30 up 0.40CANOLA MAY 674.00 up 0.60MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT MAR 6.33 1/2 down 7 1/2KANSAS CITY WHEAT MAR 6.13 3/4 down 13 1/2 CHICAGO WHEAT MAR 5.92 down 12 3/4CORN MAR 4.97 1/2 down 4 1/2SOYB...
Harvard Media Feb 19, 2025