Crops

Saskatchewan Agriculture’s 2025 Crop Planning Guide is now available on-line. Printed versions will be available at the Crop Production Show next week in Saskatoon and also at regional offices. Some crops show a profit over and above total costs, but many cropping options do not. The Crop Planning Guide uses two yield assumptions – a […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 581.02 (up 1.00) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 76% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 21, a notable improvement from the 64% order fulfillment performance seen in week 20.  That’s according to the Ag Transport Coalition. In supplying 67% of cars ordered by shippers in week 21 – CN performance improved significantly from the 39% […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 580.02 (down 6.30) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]

Manitoba Agriculture has released its 2025 cost of production analysis for crops and the picture isn’t rosy. All 16 crops in the Manitoba analysis show a return over operating costs, but only pinto beans show a return over total costs. That return is small and pinto beans are a minor acreage crop with only 111,000 […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57 (up 5.00)       Canola:                 586.32 (down 2.40) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:            […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         241.57       Canola:                 588.72 (up 5.30) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         241.57       Canola:                 582.92 (up 3.50) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         241.57       Canola:                 579.42 (down 70 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:              […]

Crop prices varied dramatically throughout 2024. The agriculture portion of the Saskatchewan government website has graphs of farm gate grain prices over time. Note that prices vary from one location to another each day and also vary geographically depending upon access to processing facilities. However, the graphs show the relative ups and downs. Canola hit […]