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Opening Comments
Rate Cuts but still no relief on the 5-year fixed rates
Current Prime: 4.7%, Estimated 5-year fixed rate available to prime borrowers (Sept 22): 5.0%
Next Bank of Canada rate decision: October 29, 2025 (no change expected).
Financing Tip of the Week: What’s Hidden in the Fine Print of Your Mortgage Agreement
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Financial Data provided by Glengarry Farm Finance*
Tariff Concerns & Market Advocacy: A Plea From Pulse Canada
Daily Grain Opportunities
BID:#1 Small Green Lentils | 1-2 loads | Area: South-Central SK | FOB Farm October
BID:#1 French Green Lentils | 1-2 loads | Area: South-Central SK | FOB Farm October
BUYER IN SEARCH FOR: #1 Large Green Lentils | 500mt | Area: South-East Sk | FOB Farm Prompt |
Will consider offers |
To reach a sales agronomist, please call:
Randy Adrian: (306) 294-0042
Deepak Chaunkaria: (844) 324-7778
Levon Sargsyan: (844) 324-7778
Travis Albrecht, Director of Johnston’s Regenerative, please call: (403) 502-6332 (travis@johnstonsregenerative.com)
Michael Launer, Director of Johnston’s Regenerative, Lead Annelida Sales Rep, please call: (780) 232-0358 (michael@johnstonsregenerative.com)
To reach a territorial rep, please call:
Northwest, SK (Lashburn):
Kylar Hope – (306) 361-0053 (kylar@johnstonsgrain.com)
Northwest MB (Calgary Office):
Levon Sargsyan – (403) 836-8918 (levon@johnstonsgrain.com)
South Central Manitoba (Calgary Office): Kress Schmidt – (844) 324-7778 (kress@johnstonsgrain.com)
SE Sask & SW Man (Welwyn Office):
Mark Rankin – (844) 324-7778 (mark@johnstonsgrain.com)
Calgary Northeast (Calgary Office): Garrett Forster – (844) 324-7778 (garrett.forster@johnstonsgrain.com)
Calgary South (Calgary Office):
Kurt Paskal – (844) 324-7778 (kurt@johnstonsgrain.com)
Foam Lake, SK Area:
Cole Maksymytz – (306) 560-8770 (cole@johnstonsgrain.com)
Edmonton, AB Area:
Michael Launer – (780) 232-0358 (michael@johnstonsregenerative.com)
Johnston’s Grain
| Contract Date | Commodity | Grade | Price | Quantity | Seller Location | Shipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-23 | Yellow Peas | #2's, <14% Moisture, No glypho/glufo, No mold | $7.20/Bushel FOB Farm | Approx. Gross 90 Mt | Sinclair, MB | 01/01/26 – 03/31/26 |
| 2025-09-23 | Feed Barley | >48lb/bu, <14.8% moisture | $4.80/bu FOB Farm | Approx. gross 220mt | New Brigden, AB | 09/29/25 – 10/13/25 |
| 2025-09-23 | Feed Wheat | Red wheat, >58 lbs, <14.5% Moisture | $5.95/Bushel FOB Farm | Approx. Gross 544 Mt | Reston, MB | 11/01/25 – 12/31/25 |
| 2025-09-23 | Feed Barley | Feed, >48 lbs, <14.8% Moisture | $4.15/Bushel FOB Farm | Approx. Gross 88 Mt | Avonhurst, SK | 09/23/25 – 10/04/25 |
| 2025-09-23 | Feed Barley | Feed, >48 lbs, <14.8% Moisture | $4.15/Bushel FOB Farm | Approx. Gross 88 Mt | Redvers, SK | 09/23/25 – 09/27/25 |
Johnston’s Connected
| Origin | Commodity | Product Type | Grade | Price | Volume | Ship Begin | Ship End | Delivery Type | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Barley | – | Feed | CAD $249.00 / MT | 172 MT | 2025-10-01 | 2025-11-30 | Delivered | High River, AB, CAN |
| Canada | Barley | – | Feed | CAD $251.00 / MT | 86 MT | 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-31 | Delivered | Taber, AB, CAN |
| Canada | Barley | – | Feed | CAD $249.00 / MT | 86 MT | 2025-10-01 | 2025-11-30 | Delivered | High River, AB, CAN |
| Canada | Barley | – | Feed | CAD $249.00 / MT | 1032 MT | 2025-10-01 | 2025-11-30 | Delivered | High River, AB, CAN |
| Canada | Barley | – | Feed | CAD $225.06 / MT | 129 MT | 2025-09-23 | 2025-09-30 | FOB Farm | Olds, AB, CAN |
Johnston’s Connected Offers
No data found in the specified date range. From: 2025-09-23 To: 2025-09-23. Available dates: 2026-05-13, 2026-04-30
Grain Available For Sale
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CURRENCY UPDATE:
USD into CAD: $1.3888
CAD into USD:$0.720
OTHER COMMODITIES:
Oct25 Live Cattle: $235.500
Oct 25 Lean Hogs: $100.450
Oil (WTI): $64.37
Oil (WCS): $51.70
Gold: $3,754.19
Silver: $44.06
Bitcoin: $113,075.00
Ethereum: $4,175.14
DAILY JOKE:
Why did the scarecrow win an award?
because he was outstanding in his field….
GRAIN BID UPDATE:
All prices subject to reconfirmation.
FEED BARLEY (FOB farm Sep/Oct
| Feed Barley | Bids we are seeing |
| Medicine Hat, AB | $4.65-$4.80 |
| Red Deer, AB | $4.25-$4.40 |
| Edmonton, AB | $4.15-$4.30 |
| Swift Current, SK | $4.20-$4.35 |
| Saskatoon, SK | $4.10-$4.25 |
| Regina, SK | $4.10-$4.25 |
| Yorkton, SK | 3.95-$4.10 |
| Estevan, SK | $3.95-$4.10 |
| Brandon, MB | $3.85-$4.00 |
SOUTHERN AB FEED BARLEY (DLVD)
$250 Sept/Oct
$255 Nov/Dec
$262 Jan/Mar
$268 Apr/Jun
MALT BARLEY:
No Bid
Canary Seed:
#1 Canada: $0.20-0.21/bu
FOB Farm Sept-Nov
CONVENTIONAL CANOLA:
$13.00-13.50/bu
Delivered Strathmore Ab
Oct-Nov
$13.00-13.50/bu
Delivered Glenavon Sk
Oct-Dec (500t/month)
CLOSING FUTURES PRICES:
Nov 2025 futures: $ 617.00
Jan 2025 futures: $ 639.30
We are always looking for tough, green or heated canola. Please reach out with any offers.
NON-GMO CANOLA (CLEARFIELD):
SOND: Call for bid
JFM 26: Call for bid
AMJ 26: Call for bid
KABULI CHICKPEAS:
#2 Canada: $0.31-0.32/lb
FOB Farm for Sep-Dec
Max 10% 7mm, Min 30% 9mm
DESI CHICKPEAS:
Call for bid
#2CW CORN MB FOB FARM:
Sept: $5.10-5.35
OND: $5.10-5.35
JFM 2026: $5.35-5.65
CLOSING FUTURES PRICES:
Dec 25′ Futures: $425-6
March 26′ futures: $443-0
May 26′ Futures: $452-0
FOB SOUTHERN AB CORN OFFERS:
$281 Sept-Oct
$278 Nov-Dec
$287 Jan-Mar 26′
$292 Apr-May 26′
Basis Contracts Available*
BLACK BEANS:
Call for bid
CRANBERRY BEANS:
Call for bid
FABABEANS:
Call for bid
PINTO BEANS:
Call for bid
BROWN FLAX:
#1 Canada: $17.50-18.00/bu
FOB Farm for Sep-oct
Limited volume available
#1 Canada: $17.00-18.00/bu
FOB Farm for Oct-Dec
YELLOW FLAX:
#1 Canada: $20.00-20.50/bu
FOB Farm Sept-Oct
FEED LENTILS:
$0.165-0.175/lb
FOB farm Sep-Dec
RED LENTILS:
#2 Canada: $0.21-0.22/lb
FOB Farm for Sep-Dec
LARGE GREEN LENTILS:
#2 Canada: $0.26-0.27/lb
FOB Farm for Sep-Dec
SMALL GREEN LENTILS:
#1 Canada: $0.21-0.22/lb
FOB Farm for Sep-Dec
MEDIUM GREEN LENTILS:
#2 Canada/US: $0.14-0.15/lb USD
FOB farm Sept-Dec
FRENCH GREEN LENTILS:
#1 Canada: $0.21-0.22/lb
FOB farm Sept-Dec
#2 Canada: Call for bid
BELUGA (BLACK) LENTILS:
Call for bid
YELLOW MUSTARD:
#1 Canada: $0.43-0.44/lb
FOB farm for Sep-Dec
or as needed within that delivery window
ask us about Jan-Mar 26 pricing!
BROWN MUSTARD:
#1 Canada: $0.34-0.35/lb
FOB farm for Sep-Jul
or as needed within that delivery window
ask us about Jan-Mar 26 pricing!
ORIENTAL MUSTARD:
#1 Canada: $0.41-0.42/lb
FOB farm for Sep-Jul
or as needed within that delivery window
ask us about Jan-Mar 26 pricing
MILLING OATS(Min. 42lb/bu):
$3.25-3.80/bu
FOB Farm for Sep-Dec AB/SK/MB
freight area sensitive*
Closing Futures Prices:
Dec 2025 futures: $309-6
March 2026 futures: $323-6
FEED OATS:
$2.25-$2.75/bu
FOB Farm Sept-Oct
38-40lb/bu minimum
Discounts for lighter product
Freight area sensitive
YELLOW PEAS:
#2 Canada: $6.00-6.55/bu
FOB farm Sept-Dec
South-East SK & MB
#2 Canada: $6.75-7.00/bu
FOB Farm Sept-Dec Southern AB
GREEN PEAS:
#2 Canada: $9.50-10.00/bu
FOB farm for Sep-Dec
or as needed within that delivery window
MAPLE PEAS:
Mosaic/Acers: $8.50-9.00/bu
FOB farm Oct-Nov, Alberta
Blazers: Call for bid
Acers: $9.50-10.00/bu
FOB farm Oct-Nov, Saskatchewan
FEED PEAS:
$5.75-$6.25/bu
FOB farm OND AB/SK/MB
HYBRID RYE:
$3.50-4.00/bu
FOB farm Sept-Dec
OPEN-POLLINATED RYE:
$3.50-4.00/bu
FOB farm Sept-Dec
SOYBEANS:
US #2 or better:
$11.00-11.50/bu
FOB farm Sep-Dec SK/MB
$11.50-$11.85/bu
FOB Farm Jan-Feb
SW Manitoba
Closing Futures Prices:
Nov 2025 Futures: $1024-4
Jan 26′ Futures: $1043-4
March 26′ Futures: $1059-2
TRITICALE:
Call for bid
CWRS (SPRING) WHEAT:
#1 CWRS 13.5% Pro:
$7.00-$7.25/bu
Sept-Nov AB
#1 CWRS 13.5% Pro:
$6.50-$6.75/bu
Sept-Nov SK
CWAD (DURUM) WHEAT:
Call for bid
FEED WHEAT SK/MB:
$5.50-5.75/bu
FOB Farm
Sept-Dec AB/SK/MB
interest across most varieties of wheat: (White, Red, Winter)
