Skip to content

Crops

SaskAgToday Podcast on 620 CKRM

SaskAgToday Podcast on GX94

Grain farmers made less money in first half of 2024 compared to livestock producers

Grain farmers made less money in first half of 2024 compared to livestock producers

Farm cash receipts from crops decreased in the first six months of the year as compared to 2023 while livestock receipts were higher. According to Statistics Canada, farm cash receipts for Canadian farmers totalled $47.
Closing Grain Prices Friday, August 30

Closing Grain Prices Friday, August 30

Durum 293.43 Feed barley 201.57 Canola 560.12 (up 2.00) Chickpeas 837.75 Flax 605.85 Lentils 639.20 Oats 234.00 Yellow Peas 346.75 Feed Wheat 193.15 1 Red Spring Wheat 250.64 (up 4.
Opening Grain Prices Friday, August 30

Opening Grain Prices Friday, August 30

Durum 293.43 Feed barley 201.57 Canola 558.12 (down 6.80) Chickpeas 837.75 Flax 605.85 Lentils 639.20 Oats 234.00 Yellow Peas 346.75 Feed Wheat 193.15 1 Red Spring Wheat 246.
Saskatchewan Harvest Hits One-Quarter Mark: Crop Report

Saskatchewan Harvest Hits One-Quarter Mark: Crop Report

Producers have made good progress with harvest over the past week with 25 per cent of the crop now harvested, ahead of the 5-year average of 21 per cent.
Closing Grain Prices Thursday, August 29

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, August 29

Durum 293.43 Feed barley 201.57 Canola 564.92 (up 12.10) Chickpeas 837.75 Flax 605.85 Lentils 639.20 Oats 234.00 Yellow Peas 346.75 Feed Wheat 193.15 1 Red Spring Wheat 245.44 (up 2.
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, August 29

Opening Grain Prices Thursday, August 29

Durum 293.43 Feed barley 201.57 Canola 552.82 (up 11.60) Chickpeas 837.75 Flax 605.85 Lentils 639.20 Oats 234.00 (up 26.00) Yellow Peas 346.75 Feed Wheat 193.15 1 Red Spring Wheat 242.
World wheat harvest starting or nearing completion, but has its challenges

World wheat harvest starting or nearing completion, but has its challenges

The wheat harvest is at different stages around the world. In Canada, the spring wheat harvest is in the early stages. Saskatchewan is 4 per cent complete as of August 19, Alberta is 5 per cent complete, and Manitoba is 3 per cent complete.
Latest projections expect more production and average yields, but less harvested acres

Latest projections expect more production and average yields, but less harvested acres

Statistics Canada released model-based projections of production of various crops for each province on Wednesday morning.
CGC revokes licences from Purely Canada Foods Corp

CGC revokes licences from Purely Canada Foods Corp

The Canadian Grain Commission has revoked the grain dealer licence and primary elevator licences of Purely Canada Foods Corp. in Avonlea, Kindersley and Lajord.
Slow Start to Manitoba Harvest: Crop Report

Slow Start to Manitoba Harvest: Crop Report

Harvest continues in winter cereals, spring cereals, and peas. A limited number of canola fields have been harvested, mostly in the Central and Eastern regions.