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Canada's Two Major Railways Struggle to Keep Up With Grain Shipments in Week 24: Ag Transport Coalition

Canada's Two Major Railways Struggle to Keep Up With Grain Shipments in Week 24: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 64% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 24, a decline from the 69% order fulfillment performance seen in week 23 and marking a third consecutive week of decline. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.
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Closing Grain Prices Monday, January 27

Closing Grain Prices Monday, January 27

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 246.57 Canola: 595.52 (down 3.00) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 752.50 Oats: 223.00 (down 5.00) Yellow Peas: 378.26 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 278.
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Opening Grain Prices Monday, January 27

Opening Grain Prices Monday, January 27

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 246.57 Canola: 598.52 (up 40 cents) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 752.50 Oats: 228.00 Yellow Peas: 378.26 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 277.83 (down 1.
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Closing Grain Prices Friday, January 24

Closing Grain Prices Friday, January 24

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 246.57 Canola: 598.72 (down 1.30) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 752.50 Oats: 228.00 Yellow Peas: 378.26 (down 5.51) Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 279.08 (down 0.
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2025 AgriInsurance Program Announced at Manitoba Ag Days

2025 AgriInsurance Program Announced at Manitoba Ag Days

Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced details of the 2025 AgriInsurance program administered by Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) today.
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Manitoba Government Reopening Two MASC Offices, Bringing Agricultural Services Closer to Producers

Manitoba Government Reopening Two MASC Offices, Bringing Agricultural Services Closer to Producers

The Manitoba government is responding to requests from Manitoba’s agricultural sector and opening two new Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) Service Centres in western Manitoba to better meet the needs of Manitoba farmers, Agriculture
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Week 23 Grain Shipments by Canada's Two Major Railways Fall Below Expectations: Ag Transport Coalition

Week 23 Grain Shipments by Canada's Two Major Railways Fall Below Expectations: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 69% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 23, a slight decline from the 70% order fulfillment performance seen in week 22. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.
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Opening Grain Prices Monday, January 20

Opening Grain Prices Monday, January 20

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 246.57 Canola: 568.62 (up 30 cents) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 767.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 279.
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SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Bunge-Viterra merger approved, FCL announces pause of two major projects

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Bunge-Viterra merger approved, FCL announces pause of two major projects

This week wasn't short on stories to share. The Western Canadian Crop Production Show wrapped up for another year, as well as the Saskatchewan Crops Forum; both were in Saskatoon, and both had numerous announcements made.
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Closing Grain Prices Friday, January 17

Closing Grain Prices Friday, January 17

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 246.57 Canola: 580.52 (up 11.90) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 767.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 281.28 (up 2.17)
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