Crops

Programming note: The SaskAgToday.com Roundtable will be taking a two week break, and will return on Friday, July 19.

There weren’t a lot of surprises in yesterday’s seeded acreage report from Statistics Canada. The seeded acreages for most crops were not too far from grain trade expectations.

Statistics Canada released an updated seeded acreage report of principle field crops for June. Looking at Saskatchewan, seeded acreage was mixed for wheat, canola, barley, oats, lentils and dry peas. Producers planted 14.

Canada's Farm Show is looking ahead to next year and highlighted a few things from this year's show.

Durum 334.06 Feed barley 211.57 Canola 597.32 (down 3.40) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax 650.04 Lentils 771.50 Oats 246.32 Yellow Peas 377.08 Feed Wheat 236.45 1 Red Spring Wheat 258.61 (up 1.27)

Durum 334.06 (down 9.19) Feed barley 211.57 Canola 600.72 (up 60 cents) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax 650.04 Lentils 771.50 Oats 246.32 Yellow Peas 377.08 Feed Wheat 236.45 1 Red Spring Wheat 257.34 (down 1.91)

Crop progression was noted in all regions of Manitoba over the last week. Fall rye stands are at the soft dough stage. In winter wheat, heads have fully emerged and flowered.

Durum 365.30 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 558.72 Chickpeas 925.94 Flax 650.04 Lentils 771.50 (down 3.00) Oats 231.32 Yellow Peas 413.81 Feed Wheat 236.45 1 Red Spring Wheat 262.20 (down 3.57)

Durum 365.30 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 558.72 (up 12.00) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax 650.04 Lentils 774.50 Oats 231.32 Yellow Peas 413.81 Feed Wheat 236.45 1 Red Spring Wheat 265.97 (up 5.

Today, Agriculture Minister David Marit joined Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) to celebrate the start of construction of a new pea protein isolate production plant at the site of the company’s existing industrial complex in Yorkton.