grain prices

Canada’s Farm Show in Regina wrapped up for another year and from the sounds of it, was an improvement from last year. 620 CKRM Agri-News Director Ryan Young shares his point-of-view from the three-day event. The Roundtable also shared their takeaways from the Provincial Budget and Farm Credit Canada’s Farmland Values report. Note: The federal […]

Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         232.54    Canola:                 536.45 (up 6.10) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  […]

Each month, the Market Analysis Group of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada releases an Outlook for Principal Field Crops. The March report contains some major changes on price predictions. For the current crop year, the biggest price prediction change is on canola, a drop of $25 a tonne on the average price expected for the year. […]

Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         232.54    Canola:                 530.35 (up 4.40) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  […]

WESTERN PRODUCER — Every year I receive a couple of emails about this topic and hear conversations about it. I’m always surprised that most people do not know that March and April have recorded most of the biggest snowstorms across the Prairies. As warm moist air begins its yearly push northward, cold air from the […]

The Canadian government has announced support for the country’s agriculture sector as it deals with tariffs imposed by China. The federal agriculture department says in a news release that the current payment cap under AgriStability, a program that works similarly to crop insurance, will double to $6 million for the 2025 program year. Support also […]

Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         232.54    Canola:                 525.95 (up 4.00) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip This Afternoon Mostly sunny   Wind: E-SE 15-25 km/h High: -5° 20% Tonight Mostly cloudy – flurries or freezing drizzle   Wind: E 10-20 km/h Low: -8°/rising 30% Saturday Light snow developing / around 1cm   Wind: E/NE 10-20 km/h High: -1° 60% Saturday Night Snow likely / 2-4cm   […]

Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         232.54    Canola:                 521.95 (down 4.07) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  […]

For Canadian farmers facing soft grain prices due to tariff threats from the U.S. and some prohibitive tariffs by China, additional government support has been limited. Meanwhile, American field crop producers are about to receive a $10 billion support payment. The program is called ECAP, the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program. Payments to American farmers are […]