Category Archives: GX94 Agriculture
Plans in place to build Global Ag Technology Exchange despite some resistance
Four cereal based producer commissions in Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario have announced plans to contribute a total of $13.4 million dollars to the proposed Global Agriculture Technology ...
Sep 24, 2024
Low cattle marketing numbers limit data in Cattle Market Update
The Cattle Market Update from Canfax shows available prices for feeder heifers in Saskatchewan were mostly up while two feeder steer weight categories had enough data to record a price, but not enough...
Sep 24, 2024
September 24 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA NOV 603.60 up 16.30CANOLA JAN 616.10 up 15.40MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC 6.11 3/4 down 7 1/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC 5.71 down 6 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC 5.78 down 4 1/2CORN DEC 4.11 3/4 down 1 3/4 SOYBEANS...
Sep 24, 2024
Provincial exports to three European countries increased in 2023
Trade export data from Statistics Canada show Saskatchewan exports to the United Kingdom, France, and the Netherlands increased overall in 2023. Uranium was the main driver of those exports - 87.3 per...
Sep 24, 2024
Another strike looms at grain terminals in Metro Vancouver
The union representing workers at terminals in Metro Vancouver issued 72-hour strike notice on Saturday and will be in a position to strike at 7 a.m. local time Tuesday. In a notice to members posted ...
Sep 23, 2024
Major Canadian Railways See Slow Improvement in Grain Delivery Service: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 83% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 6, an improvement from the 71% order fulfillment performance seen in week 5. This represents the third consecutive week of...
Sep 23, 2024
September 23 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA NOV 587.30 down 1.60CANOLA JAN 600.70 up 1.60MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT DEC 6.19 up 11KANSAS CITY WHEAT DEC 5.77 1/4 up 13 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT DEC 5.82 1/2 up 14CORN DEC 4.13 1/2 up 11 3/4 SOYBEANS NOV 10....
Sep 23, 2024
'Short corn' could replace the towering cornfields steamrolled by a changing climate
WYOMING, Iowa (AP) - Taking a late-summer country drive in the Midwest means venturing into the corn zone, snaking between 12-foot-tall green, leafy walls that seem to block out nearly every...
Sep 23, 2024
SaskAgToday Roundtable Episode 48
Harvest in Saskatchewan is 74 per cent complete, but the recent rain will keep combines off the field for a little while. It was the primary topic of the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable for this week. Chie...
Sep 20, 2024
New Hunting Pilot to Support Saskatchewan Agriculture Producers
Today (Fri), Environment Minister Christine Tell and Minister Responsible for Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation David Marit are announcing a new pilot program to assist producers experiencing ab...
Sep 20, 2024
