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Three nominees have been acclaimed to the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Board of Directors following the close of nominations in early September. BJ Haubrich of Hazenmore will join the Board of Directors in January.

The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission will welcome one new and three incumbent directors to its board following a summer-long nomination period.

Closing grain prices Friday, September 8 Durum 514.74 Feed barley 282.58 Canola 737.52 Chickpeas 1036.17 Flax 561.54 Lentils 859.50 Oats 301.32 Yellow Peas 382.89 Feed Wheat 223.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 336.

Opening grain prices Friday, September 8 Durum 514.74 Feed barley 282.58 Canola 731.72 Chickpeas 1036.17 Flax 561.54 Lentils 859.50 Oats 301.32 Yellow Peas 382.89 Feed Wheat 223.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 337.

Closing grain prices Thursday, September 7 Durum 514.74 Feed barley 282.58 Canola 740.32 Chickpeas 1036.17 Flax 561.54 Lentils 859.50 Oats 301.32 Yellow Peas 382.89 Feed Wheat 223.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 340.

Producers have crossed the half-way point of harvest this week at 51 per cent complete. This is up from 33 per cent last week, ahead of the five-year average (2018-2022) of 34 per cent and the 10-year (2013-2022) of 33 per cent.

Opening grain prices Thursday, September 7 Durum 514.74 Feed barley 282.58 Canola 740.32 Chickpeas 1036.17 Flax 561.54 Lentils 859.50 Oats 301.32 Yellow Peas 382.89 Feed Wheat 223.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 342.

The Saskatchewan Minister of Agriculture is settling into his added responsibility of being the head of the Water Security Agency.

Harvest progress sits at 37% complete across the province, which is ahead of the 5-year average (31%). Winter wheat and fall rye harvest is complete (100%). Yield reports are averaging about 60 bu/acre for winter wheat and 70 bu/acre for fall rye.

Closing grain prices Wednesday, September 6 Durum 514.74 Feed barley 282.58 Canola 752.62 Chickpeas 1036.17 Flax 561.54 Lentils 859.50 Oats 301.32 Yellow Peas 382.89 Feed Wheat 223.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 343.