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Rain stalls harvest progress in Saskatchewan

Rain stalls harvest progress in Saskatchewan

Combines didn't see much action last week due to scattered rainfall, thunderstorms, and humid mornings.
Opening grain prices Thursday, August 21

Opening grain prices Thursday, August 21

Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.
Crop price outlook deteriorates

Crop price outlook deteriorates

Significant price drops for a number of crops are being forecast by the market analysis group of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in its August outlook for principal field crops.
Saskatchewan pulse crops are looking good

Saskatchewan pulse crops are looking good

Harvest operations have already begun in Saskatchewan and in most parts of the province, pulse crops are in good condition.
Rain again slows harvest in Manitoba: crop report

Rain again slows harvest in Manitoba: crop report

Isolated rainfall and storm events occurred across the province this week, with accumulations ranging from 4.0 mm to 107.4 mm.
Closing grain prices Wednesday, August 20

Closing grain prices Wednesday, August 20

Closing cash prices from Bunge.
Province commits to major investment in Grain Millers Drive north of Yorkton

Province commits to major investment in Grain Millers Drive north of Yorkton

Saskatchewan will fund up to half the cost of upgrades to Grain Millers Drive, a key corridor for Yorkton’s ag industry and economy.
Opening grain prices Wednesday, August 20

Opening grain prices Wednesday, August 20

Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices with Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.
Alberta Beef Producers provide withdrawal notice to CCA

Alberta Beef Producers provide withdrawal notice to CCA

ABP claims CCA does not meet their standards of fiscal transparency, governance, and communications.
Grain deliveries by Canada's two major railways decline slightly as new crop year begins: Ag Transport Coalition

Grain deliveries by Canada's two major railways decline slightly as new crop year begins: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied 93% of hopper cars in week 1 of the 2025-26 grain year, a small dip from the prior week’s 98%.