Insights and Stories on Statistics Canada

May. 28, 2025 at 2:51 pm CDT

Canadian farmers' realized net income declined by nearly 26 per cent in 2024 according to preliminary data from Statistics Canada. This was largely driven by declines in crop receipts as prices fell.

By Geralyn Wichers

May. 26, 2025 at 3:47 pm CDT

Almost all major grains delivered in April had notable increases from the previous April, Statistics Canada reported on May 26.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

May. 8, 2025 at 2:32 pm CDT

Statistics Canada reported total canola stocks have plummeted over the last year. The federal agency released its grain stocks as of March 31 report on May 8. Also in the StatCan report, all wheat stocks declined moderately and there were other significant changes.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

May. 2, 2025 at 3:17 pm CDT

Canada has far fewer green peas than the government is reporting, says an analyst. “Purely from a price perspective, markets believe the Canadian harvest was smaller than estimated by Statistics Canada,” Stat Publishing noted in a recent article.

By Sean Pratt

Apr. 29, 2025 at 3:14 pm CDT

In Manitoba, the planting of pulse crops was barely underway during the week of April 28, said Dennis Lange, industry development pulse specialist for the province's agriculture department.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm