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Lentil grades and prices

by | Sep 8, 2010 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices

A great deal of money is at stake over the grading of this year’s lentil crop. On top of the disease issues, wet harvest weather is causing bleaching and sprouting and wrinkled seed coats. Top quality product is going to be in short supply so there are large price...

Crop price disparity

by | Aug 27, 2010 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices

A rising tide is supposed to raise all the ships, but some grain prices have increased a lot more than others. Wheat, durum and barley price expectations took a major jump yesterday in the CWB’s newest Pool Return Outlook. Top quality spring wheat is up by nearly...

Wheat prices soar

by | Aug 6, 2010 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices

Wheat futures prices have been soaring higher due to drought in the Former Soviet Union as well as Canada’s excess moisture problems. The rising market gained momentum yesterday with the announcement by Russia that it’s placing a temporary ban on wheat exports. Wheat...

Lentil price forecast

by | Aug 4, 2010 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices

How many acres of lentils will we harvest in Western Canada this year? What will the total production be? Looking at Canada and the world, what are lentil prices likely to do? The latest Pulse Market Report from Saskatchewan Pulse Growers addresses those questions,...

Seeding intentions

by | Apr 27, 2010 | Articles, Grain Prices, Kevin Hursh

According to the Statistics Canada seeding intentions report released yesterday, there are some dramatically different seeding intentions between the three Prairie Provinces. On lentils, the increase in Saskatchewan is pegged at 16 per cent which would increase lentil...