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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.
A look at trends from 2024 Crop Prices

A look at trends from 2024 Crop Prices

Crop prices varied dramatically throughout 2024. The agriculture portion of the Saskatchewan government website has graphs of farm gate grain prices over time.
Closing Grain Prices Thursday, January 2

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, January 2

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 580.12 (up 3.30) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 275.96 (down 1.
Grain Shipments by Canada's Two Major Railways Rise Slightly in Week 20: Ag Transport Coalition

Grain Shipments by Canada's Two Major Railways Rise Slightly in Week 20: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 64% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 20, a modest improvement from the 57% order fulfillment performance seen in week 19. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, January 2

Opening Grain Prices Thursday, January 2

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 576.82 (up 1.50) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 (up 9.00) Yellow Peas: 383.77 (up 4.38) Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 277.
Crop Specialist says risk of herbicide carryover is greater later in the season

Crop Specialist says risk of herbicide carryover is greater later in the season

Herbicide carryover risk will not be as great as the past few years due to some decent spring rainfall. However, the risk is greater for in-season crop applications due to a sharp reduction in rainfall from July onward.
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, December 31

Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, December 31

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 575.72 (up 2.60) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 224.00 Yellow Peas: 379.39 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 276.
Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, December 31

Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, December 31

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 573.12 (down 1.80) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 224.00 Yellow Peas: 379.39 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 277.35 (up 2.
Research into kochia management showing promising results

Research into kochia management showing promising results

A three-year research project produced some promising results controlling kochia by burying the pesky weed before it could mature into a tumbleweed and move long distances.