by Breanne Baker | Aug 27, 2009 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
Greg Colman, an equity analyst with Wellington West Capital Markets Inc. has produced a report which shows how the Canadian supply of canola is dropping at the same time that Canadian crushing capacity is increasing. Due to lower planted acreage and a lower yield this...
by Breanne Baker | Aug 13, 2009 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
The combining of yellow peas is underway in parts of southwest Saskatchewan. In some years, the onset of harvest causes prices to drop. That doesn’t seem to be the case so far this year with peas. In fact, there are reports of yellow pea bids increasing to as high as...
by Breanne Baker | Jul 13, 2009 | Articles, Farm Management, Fertilizer Prices
As we all know, fertilizer prices hit record high levels last year. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has just released a new report on fuel and fertilizer prices. The report estimates last year’s Canadian fertilizer expenses at a record high $5.4 billion, an increase...
by Breanne Baker | Jul 9, 2009 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
Canola prices have been dropping like a stone. The November futures closed Wednesday below $420 a tonne. Last week, prices were around $460 a tonne and back in early June, prices were in the $480 a tonne range. The futures price is now at its lowest level since back...
by Breanne Baker | Mar 30, 2009 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
The April 24 seeding intentions report from Statistics Canada is expected to set the tone for prices on a number of crops where Canada is a major player in the world marketplace. In the most recent Pulse Market Report, Brian Clancey of Stat Publishing gives his...
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