Insights and Stories on Yorkton

Dreyfus’ commodities business posts higher 2014 profit

Mar. 26, 2015 at 12:59 pm CDT

Paris | Reuters — Global trading group Louis Dreyfus Commodities reported a rise in full-year profit on Thursday as increased volumes and healthy processing margins helped offset lower market prices. Louis Dreyfus is one of the “ABCD” quartet of companies, alongside Archer Daniels Midland, Bunge and Cargill, that dominates agricultural […]

Dreyfus’ Yorkton canola crush plant status still unclear

Dec. 17, 2014 at 6:47 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Dreyfus unsure when Sask. canola plant will reopen

Nov. 25, 2014 at 7:39 pm CST

Louis Dreyfus plant may resume canola crushing in 3-7 weeks

Oct. 31, 2014 at 11:27 am CDT

By Rod Nickel

Dreyfus’ Sask. canola plant offline indefinitely

Oct. 28, 2014 at 11:01 am CDT

By Reuters

Blast, fire hit Dreyfus’ Sask. canola plant

Oct. 24, 2014 at 3:01 pm CDT

Reuters — An explosion and fire on Friday morning rocked Louis Dreyfus Commodities’ canola-crushing plant at Yorkton, Sask., but the fire was later extinguished, a city official said. The explosion occurred around 9:30 a.m. CT and firefighters put it out later in the morning, City of Yorkton spokesman Roy Lanaway […]