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Toll Free: (844) 324-7778
Maple Creek Warehouse:639-574-0116
Moosomin Warehouse: (844) 324-7778
Domestic Brokerage:
broker@johnstonsgrain.com
Sales Agronomists:
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Freight/Logistics:
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Commercial Brokerage/Platform Inquiries (Feedlot/Track/Export):
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Grain Movement & Market Outlook
Prompt grain movement across much of the agricultural sector has slowed considerably, with logistics and transportation availability becoming increasingly constrained in recent weeks. Most current buyer demand is concentrated in November and December, while January and later delivery windows are receiving growing interest as buyers look to secure supplies further into 2027.
This year’s market has continued to favour proactive marketing over reactive selling. Despite advancing nearly three months through the marketing calendar, many commodities remain within relatively unchanged pricing ranges, offering limited reward for holding inventory without a defined marketing strategy.
With nearby movement opportunities becoming increasingly limited, producers are encouraged to evaluate forward contracts, secure delivery windows and assess the carrying costs associated with holding grain into the new year.
The key takeaway: Timing and logistics are proving just as important as price. Producers who plan ahead and remain flexible with delivery schedules may be better positioned to capture opportunities as buyer demand shifts further into 2027.
Have Grain to Market?
Johnstons Grain continues to work with buyers and producers across Western Canada, sourcing grain and identifying opportunities across multiple markets.
For current bids, available movement windows or marketing inquiries, contact our grain marketing team.
Johnstons Grain
1.844.324.7778
info@johnstonsgrain.com
www.johnstonsgrain.com
Market information is provided for general reference. Prices, movement windows and buyer specifications are subject to change and confirmation.
CHEMICAL BASE PRICING:
Glyphosate 540: $6.09/L
Glufosinate 150: $5.09/L
Glufosinate 200: $7.99/L
Diquat 240: $7.99/L
Liquid H: $1.80/L
Imazamox+Bentazon: $30.09/L
- 500L or 1000L Totes (Subject to Availability)
Company Directory & Locations
Calgary Head Office
Hours: 8:00AM-5:00PM Monday to Friday
Address: Suite 2800, 150 – 9th Ave SW, Calgary AB
Phone:1.844.324.7778
Email: info@johnstonsgrain.com
Maple Creek, SK Facility (Warehouse & Retail Location)
Hours: 8:00AM-5:00PM Monday to Friday
Address: 7218 SK-21, Maple Creek, SK
Manager and Sales Lead: Terry Sunderland
Phone: 1.639.574.0116
Email:terry@johnstonsgrain.com
Crop Protection
Calgary Northeast (Calgary Office): Garrett Forster – (604) 613-8813 (garrett.forster@johnstonsgrain.com)
Calgary South (Calgary Office): Kurt Paskal – (403) 899-0308 (kurt@johnstonsgrain.com)
Edmonton, AB Area: Devan Launer – (780) 239-4786 (devan@johnstonsregenerative.com)
Northwest, SK (Lashburn): Kylar Hope – (306) 361-0053 (kylar@johnstonsgrain.com)
Southwest-Sask: Randy Adrian – (306) 294-0042 (randy@johnstonsgrain.com)
Sask & Mb: Karlee Stanhope – (306) 434-7637 (karlee@johnstonsrgrain.com)
Grain Brokerage
Garrett Forster | Sr Grain Broker – (604) 613-8813 (garrett.forster@johnstonsgrain.com)
Kurt Paskal | Sr Grain Broker – (403) 899-0308 (kurt@johnstonsgrain.com)
Karlee Stanhope | Sr Grain Broker – (306) 434-7637 (karlee@johnstonsgrain.com)
Carli Miller | Jr Grain Broker – (1833) 324-7778 (carli@johnstonsgrain.com)
Agronomists
Deepak Chaunkaria: (844) 324-7778 ( deepak@johnstonsgrain.com)
Randy Adrian: (306) 294-0042 (randy@johnstonsgrain.com)
Regenerative Agronomy
Dr. Clemence Muitire, PHD Soil Science | Director of Regenerative Agronomy: (403) 585-3518 (clemence@johnstonsregenerative.com)
Frank Koch, Regenerative Agronomist: (403) 632-6066 (frank@johnstonsregenerative.com)
Travis Albrecht, Director of Johnston’s Regenerative: (403) 502-6332 (travis@johnstonsregenerative.com)
Michael Launer, Director of Johnston’s Regenerative: (780) 232-0358 (michael@johnstonsregenerative.com)
Trades Update
Johnstons Grain
| Contract Date | Commodity | Grade | Price | Quantity | Seller Location | Shipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | Feed Peas | Feed spec, yellows, 16.2 moisture, sprouts | $7.70/bu FOB Farm | Approx Gross 44 mt (1 x 44 mt load) | Yorkton, | 10/22/26 – 12/31/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | Maple Peas | #2ob, Mosaics | $10.70/bu FOB Farm | Approx gross 176mt (4lds x 44mt) | Sceptre, SK | 11/01/26 – 12/31/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | Yellow Peas | #2 or Better | 9 FOB Farm | 44.000 | Coaldale, AB | 11/01/26 – 11/30/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | CWRS Wheat | #1 CWRS | min: 14.0 Protein | 10 | 528.000 | Claresholm, AB | 10/22/26 – 10/31/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | Feed Barley | Feed, >48 lbs, <14.8% Moisture | $5.00/Bushel FOB Farm | Approx. Gross 132 Mt | Inglis, MB | 11/01/26 – 12/31/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | CWRS Wheat | Feed | 6.5 FOB Farm | 126.000 | Storthoaks, SK | 11/01/26 – 11/30/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | Feed Durum | >58 lbs, <14.5% Moisture, <2 ppm vomi, <0.05 ergot | $6.60/Bushel FOB Farm | Approx. Gross 396 Mt | Lampman, SK | 11/01/26 – 12/31/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | Oats | #3, buyer has seen grading sheet, 6% wild oats | $3.75/bu FOB Farm | Approx Gross 44 mt (1 x 44 mt load) | Melville, SK | 11/01/26 – 12/31/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | CWRS Wheat | #2ob 13 CWRS, Max 14.5% moisture, Min 60lbs | $9.50/bu | Approx Gross 180mt | Hussar, AB | 10/26/26 – 11/06/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | Feed Peas | Feed, Max 5% FM, Dry | $7/bu FOB Farm | Approx Gross 60mt-80mt (1.5lds – 2lds) | Bragg Creek, AB | 10/26/26 – 11/06/26 |
| 2026-10-22 | Oil Sunflowers | #1, >28 wgt, <10% moisture, | $0.345/Lb FOB Farm | Approx. Gross 136 Mt | Glen Ewen, SK | 11/01/26 – 11/30/26 |
Total Tonnage: 1,806MT
Johnstons Connected
| Origin | Commodity | Product Type | Grade | Price | Volume | Ship Begin | Ship End | Delivery Type | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Wheat | Any Class | Feed | CAD $290.00 / MT | 1032 MT | 2026-11-01 | 2026-12-31 | Delivered | Lethbridge, AB, CAN |
Total Tonnage: 1,032MT
Johnstons Connected Trading Platform
Access the link below in order to create your Johnstons Connected Trading Platform account. Once registered and verified, you’ll be able to set Target Price Agreements (TPAs) across our entire grain marketing network granting you access to large selection of commercial buyers & farm grain resellers, making it easier to buy and sell grain at the price that you want!
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Currency Update
USD into CAD: $1.3980
CAD into USD:$0.7153
Commodities Update(USD$)
Dec’26 Live Cattle: $230.825
Dec’26 Lean Hogs: $65.225
Oil (WTI): $102.27
Oil (WCS): $66.13
Gold: $4,001.00
Silver: $54.02
Bitcoin: $81,704.00
Ethereum: $2,407.00
Daily Joke
They say Dodger Stadium can hold up to fifty-six thousand people, but that is just a ballpark figure.
Friday Riddle
I add 5 to 9 and get 2. The answer is correct, so what am I?
Answer at end of daily
Grain Bid Update
BARLEY
| Feed Barley | FOB Farm (November-December) |
| Medicine Hat, AB | $5.25-$5.55 |
| Red Deer, AB | $5.15-$5.30 |
| Edmonton, AB | $5.00-$5.15 |
| Swift Current, SK | $5.05-$5.20 |
| Saskatoon, SK | $4.95-$5.10 |
| Regina, SK | $4.95-$5.10 |
| Yorkton, SK | $4.85-$5.00 |
| Estevan, SK | $4.85-$5.00 |
| Brandon, MB | $4.85-$5.00 |
Southern Alberta Feed Barley (Delivered)
Nov: $298
Dec: $298
Jan-Mar27: $302
Apr-June: $313
Subject To Reconfirmation*
Malt Barley
No bid
CANARY SEED
#1 Canada
$0.20-$0.21/Lb
FOB Farm Nov-Dec
CANOLA
*We are always looking for tough, green, sprouted or heated canola. Please reach out with any offers*
Conventional Canola
$18.00/bu
Delivered November
Southern-Alberta
Conventional Canola
Call For Bid
FOB Farm November
Saskatchewan | Manitoba
Closing Futures Prices
Jan 2027 Futures: $789.90
Mar 2027 Futures: $804.30
Non-Gmo Canola (Clearfield)
November-December: Call For Bid
CHICKPEAS
Kabuli Chickpeas
#2 Canada: $0.30-$0.32/lb
FOB Farm Nov-Dec
Max 20% 7mm, Min 40% 9mm
Feed/Sample Kabuli
$0.12-0.13/lb
FOB Farm Nov-Dec
Desi Chickpeas
Call for bid
CORN
#2CW Corn MB FOB Farm
Nov-Dec: Call For Bid
Jan-Mar: Call For Bid
Closing Futures Prices
Dec 26′ Futures: $456-0
Mar 27′ Futures: $470-6
May 27′ Futures: $479-0
Southern AB Corn (FOB)
November: $290
December: $292
January: $297
February: $300
March: $303
April: $310
May: $310
June:$314
Basis Contracts Available*
BEANS
Black Beans
Call for bid
Cranberry Beans
Call for bid
Great Northern Beans
Call for bid
Fababeans
Call for bid
Pinto Beans
Call for bid
FLAX
Brown Flax
#1 Canada: $17.00/bu
Delivered AB Facility | Prompt
Brown Flax
#1 Canada: $16.00-$16.50/bu
FOB Farm SK | Nov-Dec
Brown Flax
#1 Canada: Call For Bid
FOB Farm MB | Nov-Dec
Yellow Flax
#1 Canada: $18.00/bu
Delivered AB Facility | Prompt
Yellow Flax
#1 Canada: Call For Bid
SK MB | Nov -Dec
LENTILS
Large Greens (Lairds | 2026 Crop Year)
#2 Canada: $0.27-$0.29/lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
X3 Canada: $0.21-$0.23/lb
FOB Farm for Oct-Dec
#3 Canada: $0.19-$0.20/lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
Medium Greens (Richleas)
#1,#2 Can: $0.16-0.17/Lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
Small Greens (Estons | 2026 Crop Year)
#1 Canada: $0.24-$0.25/lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
#2 Canada: $0.17-$0.18/lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
X3 Canada: $0.15-$0.16/lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
#3 Canada: $0.13-$0.15/lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
Red Lentils
#2 Canada: $0.24-$0.26/Lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
X3 Canada: $0.19-$0.20/Lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
#3 Canada: $0.16-$0.17/Lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
Feed/Sample Canada: $0.14-$0.15/Lb
FOB Farm for Nov-Dec
French Green Lentils
#1 Can: $0.22-$0.23/Lb
FOB Farm Nov-Dec
Subject to Reconfirmation*
Beluga Lentils (Black)
Call for Bid
MUSTARD
Yellow Mustard
#1 Canada: $0.38-$0.40/lb
FOB farm for Nov-Dec
Brown Mustard
#1 Canada: $0.36-$0.37/lb
FOB farm for Nov-Dec
Oriental Mustard
#1 Canada: $0.37-$0.38/lb
FOB farm for Nov-Dec
OATS
Milling Oats (Min: 42Lb/Bu)
$3.50-$4.00/bu
FOB Farm Oct-Jan | Southeast Sk | West MB
Milling Oats (Min: 42Lb/Bu)
$3.50-$4.00/bu
FOB Farm Nov-Dec | Saskatchewan
Feed Oats (38-40Lb/Bu)
$2.00-$2.45/bu
FOB Farm Nov-Dec
Discounts for lighter product
Freight area sensitive
Closing Futures Prices
Dec 2026 Futures: $374-2
Mar 2027 Futures: $383-6
PEAS
Yellow Peas
#2 Canada: $9.75/bu
Delivered Nov-Dec
Alberta | GLYPHOSATE NOT A FACTOR
Yellow Peas
#2 Canada: $8.00-$9.00/bu
FOB Farm Nov-Dec
Saskatchewan
Yellow Peas
#2 Canada: Call For Bid
FOB Farm Nov-Dec
Minimum: 22% protein
SOY FREE
S.W. Manitoba
Green Peas
#2 Canada: $9.50/bu
Delivered Oct–Nov
Alberta
Green Peas
#2 Canada: $8.50-$9.00/bu
FOB Farm Nov-Dec
Saskatchewan
Green Peas
#3 Canada: $6.00-$6.50/bu
FOB Farm Nov-Dec
Saskatchewan
Maple Peas
Mosaic: $9.50-$10.25/bu
Acers: Call For Bid
Blazers: $9.50-$10.00
Origin: Southern AB | SW SK
Feed Peas
Call For Bid
FOB farm Nov-Dec
AB | SK | MB
RYE
Hybrid Rye
Call For Bid
FOB farm Aug
Hybrid Rye
Call For Bid
FOB farm Nov-Dec
Open-Pollinated Rye
Call For Bid
FOB farm Nov-Dec
Open-Pollinated Rye
Call For Bid
FOB farm Nov-Dec
Note: Please note that we are seeing elevated levels of ergot in the 2026 crop. Please notify your broker of any ergot or other degrading factors and provide grading sheets, photos, or sample results when available to help ensure accurate pricing and avoid surprises at delivery.
SOYBEANS
Soybeans
US #2 or better:
$15.50-$16.00/bu
FOB Farm Oct-Feb
SE SK & SW Manitoba
Higher values available closer to Winnipeg*
Closing Futures Prices
Jan 27′ Futures: $12648-6
Mar 27′ Futures: $1276-2
WHEAT
#1 CWRS 14.0%
$10.00/bu
Delivered Southern-Alberta
October-November
#1 CWRS 13.5%
$9.00-$9.75/bu
Southern-Alberta
October-November
#1 CPS 11.0% Pro
$8.75/bu Delivered
Southern -Alberta
October
#1 CWAD (Durum)
Call For Bid
FOB Farm or Delivered AB Facility
Nov-Dec
#1 CWAD (Durum)
$8.90-$9.50/Bu
FOB Farm Southeast SK
Nov-Dec
#1 CWAD | Call for Full Specs
$8.50-$9.00/bu
FOB Farm MB |Oct-Dec
Feed Wheat
$8.00/bu
Delivered Southern-Alberta
Nov-Dec
Feed Wheat
Call For Bid
FOB Farm Saskatchewan & Manitoba
Nov-Dec
Triticale
Call For Bid
Nov-Dec
Riddle Answer: A clock. When it is 9 a.m., adding 5 hours would make it 2 p.m.
In Loving Memory of Allan Johnston
