by Breanne Baker | Feb 22, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
The price of yellow peas has risen steadily since harvest. The Alberta Pulse Growers publish a bi-weekly newsletter called The Pulse Market Insight. The most recent edition is by Chuck Penner of LeftField Commodity Research. Penner acknowledges that pea prices were...
by Breanne Baker | Feb 16, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
A southern Alberta company called DynAgra has launched a farm risk management and crop marketing service called Know-Risk Farm Management. Remi Schmaltz of DynAgra has some interesting observations on the hesitancy of producers to forward sell the 2011 crop. Many,...
by Breanne Baker | Jan 28, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
The Pool Return Outlooks for wheat and durum have seen another significant increase. After deducting average Saskatchewan freight and handling, No. 1 CWRS wheat with 12.5 per cent protein is now expected to have a price of $6.94 a bushel. This surpasses the $6.56 a...
by Breanne Baker | Jan 26, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
The price of Canadian durum looks particularly bad right now as compared to what American farmers are being paid. Elevators in Montana and North Dakota are posting cash bids as high as $10 a bushel for top grade durum. Here in Saskatchewan, the expected price for high...
by Breanne Baker | Dec 17, 2010 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
Malting barley supplies in Western Canada are limited due to the bad harvest. Meanwhile, continuous rains in Eastern Australia over the past three weeks have cut the Aussie supply of malting barley. So why is the Pool Return Outlook for malting barley continuing to...
by Breanne Baker | Dec 15, 2010 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
Most, but not all grain prices are much higher than a year ago at this time. On its website, if you know where to look, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture publishes a market trends report that compares current prices with prices a year ago. At this time last...
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