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Major Canadian Railways Improve Grain Delivery Service in Week 21: Ag Transport Coalition

Major Canadian Railways Improve Grain Delivery Service in Week 21: Ag Transport Coalition

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.
Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, January 7

Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, January 7

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 246.57 Canola: 580.02 (down 6.30) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 277.58 (up 1.
Manitoba Agriculture analysis shows few crops having a good return over costs

Manitoba Agriculture analysis shows few crops having a good return over costs

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.
Farm groups processing Prime Minister Trudeau's resignation announcement

Farm groups processing Prime Minister Trudeau's resignation announcement

Farm groups are digesting an announcement made Monday morning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who said he is resigning as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Prime Minister, once the party selects its next leader.
Closing Grain Prices Monday, January 6

Closing Grain Prices Monday, January 6

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 246.57 (up 5.00) Canola: 586.32 (down 2.40) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 276.24 (up 1.
Opening Grain Prices Monday, January 6

Opening Grain Prices Monday, January 6

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 588.72 (up 5.30) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 274.77 (down 4.
Reducing methane production the goal of a five-year study

Reducing methane production the goal of a five-year study

A cross-Canada research project will attempt to reduce methane production by finding rumen efficiencies. Dr. Leluo Guan from the University of British Columbia was recent awarded $7.

SaskAgToday Roundtable: A look ahead to events in the first quarter of 2025

On the first SaskAgToday.com Roundtable of 2025 with Kevin Hursh, Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.
Closing Grain Prices Friday, January 3

Closing Grain Prices Friday, January 3

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 582.92 (up 3.50) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 270.37 (down 3.
Opening Grain Prices Friday, January 3

Opening Grain Prices Friday, January 3

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 579.42 (down 70 cents) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 273.41 (down 2.