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Closing Grain Prices Thursday, August 8

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, August 8

Durum 298.01 Feed barley 206.57 Canola 539.42 (down 1.60) Chickpeas 859.80 Flax 645.85 Lentils 660.25 Oats 245.32 Yellow Peas 352.26 Feed Wheat 208.15 1 Red Spring Wheat 244.18 (up 5.
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, August 8

Opening Grain Prices Thursday, August 8

Durum 298.01 Feed barley 206.57 Canola 541.02 (up 4.00) Chickpeas 859.80 Flax 645.85 Lentils 660.25 Oats 245.32 Yellow Peas 352.26 Feed Wheat 208.15 (up 3.00) 1 Red Spring Wheat 238.60 (down 1.
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, August 7

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, August 7

Durum 298.01 Feed barley 206.57 Canola 537.02 (up 2.10) Chickpeas 859.80 Flax 645.85 Lentils 660.25 Oats 245.32 Yellow Peas 352.26 Feed Wheat 205.15 1 Red Spring Wheat 239.67 (down 2.
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, August 7

Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, August 7

Durum 298.01 Feed barley 206.57 Canola 534.92 (up 4.90) Chickpeas 859.80 Flax 645.85 Lentils 660.25 Oats 245.32 Yellow Peas 352.26 Feed Wheat 205.15 1 Red Spring Wheat 242.05 (down 1.
Harvest "coming fast" or underway in some areas of the province

Harvest "coming fast" or underway in some areas of the province

Disappointed, but not surprised was the feeling Kevin Hursh had as he was combining over the last few days at his Cabri area farm.
Temperature, precipitation records set during July heatwave

Temperature, precipitation records set during July heatwave

July was the opposite of June when looking at monthly weather stats from Environment Canada. While June had cooler than normal temperatures and an abundance of rain, July was hotter and little to no rainfall.
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, August 6

Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, August 6

Durum 298.01 Feed barley 206.57 Canola 530.02 (down 23.70) Chickpeas 859.80 Flax 645.85 Lentils 660.25 Oats 245.32 Yellow Peas 352.26 Feed Wheat 205.15 1 Red Spring Wheat 243.
Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, August 6

Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, August 6

Durum 298.01 Feed barley 206.57 (down 5.00) Canola 553.72 (up 40 cents) Chickpeas 859.80 Flax 645.85 Lentils 660.25 Oats 245.32 Yellow Peas 352.26 (down 3.67) Feed Wheat 205.15 1 Red Spring Wheat 242.98 (down 3.
New Do More Ag initiative wants producers to "talk it out" about mental health

New Do More Ag initiative wants producers to "talk it out" about mental health

A campaign launched at the beginning of this month by the Do More Agriculture Foundation aims to raise awareness of the importance of having open conversations about mental health in the agriculture sector.
Canola, wheat futures moving lower due to the weather, among other factors

Canola, wheat futures moving lower due to the weather, among other factors

The weather played a role in canola and wheat futures' movement last week. The November canola contract closed Friday afternoon at $610.90, up by $2.10 on the day.