The Future of Farming

At Agfinity, we are always pushing the innovation limits when it comes to marketing grain. Our Development team works tirelessly to ensure we are always utilizing new technologies and improving our existing processes to ensure the best possible grain marketing experience for our users. This is no easy task, as in the technology world you can update something today, and by tomorrow it’s already become outdated. Perhaps this is a bit of an exaggeration, however the point I am trying to make is that technology is increasing at an exponential rate and it’s difficult to keep up. Everyday it seems like researchers discover new technological breakthroughs that have potential to change the way we live (looking at you Tesla Bot and Boston Dynamics). At Agfinity, sometimes we are referred to as a technology company that focuses on grain trading. We take innovation and efficiency so seriously here, we’ve solidified it as one of our core values.

All this tech talk leads me into my topic of conversation for this week – the 2021 AgTech Breakthrough awards. This program, now in its second year, recognizes companies, technologies, products and innovations in the Agricultural and Food markets. This year, the program attracted over 1,500 nominations from all over the globe. Dozens of companies received awards, which were broken down across 19 different categories (farm management, in-field solutions, livestock, etc). Among the list of this year’s winners is Canadian company CubicFarm Systems Corp., who received the award for ‘Overall Indoor Farming Solution Provider of the Year’.

If you haven’t had the chance, I would encourage you to check out all the amazing companies that received awards this year. Western Canada has a highly advanced agriculture sector and is known for pushing the farming innovation limits. If you happen to know about anyone working on improving innovation in the Agricultural sector, consider nominating them for an award. There were numerous Canadian companies that made the list this year, and Canada has their sights set on leading the global innovation challenge. Although the future is never certain, I’m sure we can all agree on one thing – Farming is Forever.

Because Farming is Forever
Wade Seville


Recent News

Here are some articles of interest that we are reading today.


Recent Trades on Agfinity.com

NC Feed Rye (ID: 20360)
44.00 MT
DLVD Taber, AB
Aug 25 – Sep 10
$338.13/MT or $8.59/BU (Gross)
$334.63/MT or $8.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 25, 2021

NC CW Feed Barley (ID: 20356)
88.00 MT
FOB Huxley, AB
Aug 26 – Sep 17
$397.41/MT or $8.65/BU (Gross)
$393.91/MT or $8.58/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 25, 2021

#2 Green Peas (ID: 20351)
38.00 MT
FOB Wetaskiwin, AB
Aug 26 – Sep 04
$575.47/MT or $15.66/BU (Gross)
$571.97/MT or $15.57/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 25, 2021

Feed Oats (ID: 20357)
88.00 MT
FOB Castor, AB
Sep 01 – Nov 30
$272.85/MT or $4.21/BU (Gross)
$269.35/MT or $4.15/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 24, 2021

NC CW Feed Barley (ID: 20353)
220.00 MT
FOB Leduc, AB
Sep 01 – Oct 31
$381.00/MT or $8.30/BU (Gross)
$377.50/MT or $8.22/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 24, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20346)
88.00 MT
FOB Andrew, AB
Aug 25 – Sep 03
$370.94/MT or $8.08/BU (Gross)
$367.44/MT or $8.00/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 24, 2021

OS Heated Oats (ID: 20337)
12.00 MT
DLVD Edmonton, AB
Aug 24 – Oct 30
$209.89/MT or $3.24/BU (Gross)
$206.39/MT or $3.18/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 24, 2021

OS Heated Canola (ID: 20328)
16.00 MT
FOB Camrose, AB
Aug 25 – Sep 11
$490.51/MT or $11.12/BU (Gross)
$485.01/MT or $11.00/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 24, 2021

OS #2CW HRS Wheat (ID: 20309)
44.00 MT
FOB Barrhead, AB
Aug 21 – Aug 27
$394.75/MT or $10.74/BU (Gross)
$391.25/MT or $10.65/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 20, 2021

#2 Green Peas (ID: 20342)
132.00 MT
FOB Grande Prairie, AB
Aug 20 – Sep 03
$552.46/MT or $15.04/BU (Gross)
$548.96/MT or $14.94/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 20, 2021

NC OS Feed Rye (ID: 20277)
880.00 MT
FOB Kathyrn, AB
Aug 21 – Mar 31
$377.50/MT or $9.59/BU (Gross)
$374.00/MT or $9.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 20, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20339)
14.00 MT
FOB Daysland, AB
Aug 19 – Aug 31
$368.85/MT or $8.03/BU (Gross)
$365.35/MT or $7.95/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 20, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20344)
44.00 MT
FOB Crossfield, AB
Aug 20 – Aug 31
$397.41/MT or $8.65/BU (Gross)
$393.91/MT or $8.58/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 20, 2021

CW Feed HRS Wheat (ID: 20343)
132.00 MT
FOB Crossfield, AB
Aug 20 – Aug 31
$396.49/MT or $10.79/BU (Gross)
$392.99/MT or $10.70/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 20, 2021

OS Heated Canola (ID: 20341)
57.00 MT
FOB Hodgeville, SK
Aug 21 – Aug 31
$695.00/MT or $15.76/BU (Gross)
$689.50/MT or $15.64/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 20, 2021

OS CW Feed Barley (ID: 20338)
15.00 MT
FOB Calmar, AB
Aug 19 – Aug 23
$370.94/MT or $8.08/BU (Gross)
$367.44/MT or $8.00/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 20, 2021

NC Feed Rye (ID: 20312)
176.00 MT
FOB Medicine Hat, AB
Aug 21 – May 31
$387.34/MT or $9.84/BU (Gross)
$383.84/MT or $9.75/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 20, 2021

#1CW HRS Wheat (ID: 20334)
308.00 MT
FOB Bashaw, AB
Aug 18 – Sep 30
$404.00/MT or $10.99/BU (Gross)
$400.50/MT or $10.90/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 19, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20327)
88.00 MT
FOB Linden, AB
Aug 19 – Aug 31
$389.31/MT or $8.48/BU (Gross)
$385.81/MT or $8.40/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 19, 2021

NC OS Feed Rye (ID: 20330)
88.00 MT
FOB Medicine Hat, AB
Aug 18 – Aug 27
$333.00/MT or $8.46/BU (Gross)
$329.50/MT or $8.37/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 19, 2021

#3 Green Peas (ID: 20325)
264.00 MT
FOB Bonnyville, AB
Aug 19 – Sep 30
$532.61/MT or $14.50/BU (Gross)
$529.11/MT or $14.40/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 19, 2021

Feed Dun Peas (ID: 20333)
33.00 MT
FOB Delmas, SK
Aug 18 – Aug 31
$325.01/MT or $8.85/BU (Gross)
$321.51/MT or $8.75/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 19, 2021

Organic #1CW Oats (ID: 20136)
31.00 MT
FOB St. Michael, AB
Aug 12 – Aug 27
$437.74/MT or $6.75/BU (Gross)
$434.24/MT or $6.70/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 19, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20329)
44.00 MT
FOB Marwayne, AB
Aug 18 – Sep 30
$384.19/MT or $8.36/BU (Gross)
$380.69/MT or $8.29/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 18, 2021

#2CW Oats (ID: 20331)
44.00 MT
FOB Fairview, AB
Aug 18 – Aug 31
$264.00/MT or $4.07/BU (Gross)
$260.50/MT or $4.02/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 18, 2021

OS Heated HRS Wheat (ID: 20304)
44.00 MT
FOB Rycroft, AB
Aug 19 – Aug 31
$338.00/MT or $9.20/BU (Gross)
$334.50/MT or $9.10/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 18, 2021

CW Feed SWS Wheat (ID: 20286)
23.00 MT
FOB Veteran, AB
Aug 17 – Aug 25
$380.13/MT or $10.35/BU (Gross)
$376.63/MT or $10.25/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 17, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20285)
22.00 MT
FOB Veteran, AB
Aug 17 – Aug 25
$382.42/MT or $8.33/BU (Gross)
$378.92/MT or $8.25/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 17, 2021

NC CW Feed Barley (ID: 20320)
44.00 MT
FOB Drayton Valley, AB
Aug 17 – Sep 30
$388.22/MT or $8.45/BU (Gross)
$384.72/MT or $8.38/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 17, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20321)
44.00 MT
FOB Ponoka, AB
Aug 17 – Sep 03
$384.72/MT or $8.38/BU (Gross)
$381.22/MT or $8.30/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 17, 2021

NC OS CW Feed Barley (ID: 20319)
88.00 MT
FOB Hayter, AB
Aug 18 – Aug 31
$393.91/MT or $8.58/BU (Gross)
$390.41/MT or $8.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 17, 2021

OS CW Feed Barley (ID: 20317)
132.00 MT
FOB Red Deer, AB
Aug 16 – Sep 30
$404.29/MT or $8.80/BU (Gross)
$400.79/MT or $8.73/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 17, 2021

CW Feed SWS Wheat (ID: 20311)
44.00 MT
FOB Vermilion, AB
Aug 16 – Aug 31
$393.16/MT or $10.70/BU (Gross)
$389.66/MT or $10.60/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 16, 2021

OS Heated Barley (ID: 20299)
11.00 MT
FOB Camrose, AB
Aug 16 – Aug 31
$164.26/MT or $3.58/BU (Gross)
$160.76/MT or $3.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 16, 2021

NC CW Feed Barley (ID: 20314)
44.00 MT
FOB Calmar, AB
Aug 13 – Aug 31
$378.92/MT or $8.25/BU (Gross)
$375.42/MT or $8.17/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 13, 2021

Organic Feed Oats (ID: 20308)
44.00 MT
FOB Virden, MB
Aug 12 – Sep 30
$392.55/MT or $6.05/BU (Gross)
$389.05/MT or $6.00/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 13, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20282)
44.00 MT
FOB Smoky Lake, AB
Aug 16 – Aug 31
$374.33/MT or $8.15/BU (Gross)
$370.83/MT or $8.07/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 13, 2021

NC Feed Rye (ID: 20296)
132.00 MT
FOB Millet, AB
Jan 01 – Feb 28
$357.81/MT or $9.09/BU (Gross)
$354.31/MT or $9.00/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 13, 2021

Heated Oats (ID: 20268)
33.00 MT
FOB Redwater, AB
Aug 08 – Aug 31
$198.92/MT or $3.07/BU (Gross)
$195.42/MT or $3.01/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 12, 2021

Heated Canola (ID: 20289)
23.00 MT
FOB La Crete, AB
Aug 16 – Aug 16
$394.32/MT or $8.94/BU (Gross)
$388.82/MT or $8.82/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 12, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20288)
40.00 MT
FOB Pincher Creek, AB
Aug 17 – Aug 23
$405.39/MT or $8.83/BU (Gross)
$401.89/MT or $8.75/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 12, 2021

NC CW Feed Barley (ID: 20305)
176.00 MT
FOB Calmar, AB
Aug 12 – Aug 31
$378.92/MT or $8.25/BU (Gross)
$375.42/MT or $8.17/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 12, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20297)
88.00 MT
FOB Delia, AB
Aug 13 – Aug 27
$393.91/MT or $8.58/BU (Gross)
$390.41/MT or $8.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 12, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20294)
44.00 MT
DLVD Hilda, AB
Aug 01 – Aug 27
$416.00/MT or $9.06/BU (Gross)
$412.50/MT or $8.98/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 12, 2021

#2 Green Peas (ID: 20300)
44.00 MT
FOB Wetaskiwin, AB
Aug 12 – Sep 10
$515.16/MT or $14.02/BU (Gross)
$511.66/MT or $13.92/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 12, 2021

#2 Green Peas (ID: 20301)
88.00 MT
FOB Clive, AB
Aug 12 – Aug 31
$499.54/MT or $13.60/BU (Gross)
$496.04/MT or $13.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 12, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20298)
44.00 MT
FOB High Level, AB
Aug 16 – Aug 31
$340.00/MT or $7.40/BU (Gross)
$336.50/MT or $7.33/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 12, 2021

OS CN Feed HR Wheat (ID: 20290)
44.00 MT
FOB Keg River, AB
Aug 11 – Aug 25
$356.24/MT or $9.70/BU (Gross)
$352.74/MT or $9.60/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021

CW Feed HRW Wheat (ID: 20283)
132.00 MT
FOB Coutts, AB
Aug 12 – Aug 31
$403.50/MT or $10.98/BU (Gross)
$400.00/MT or $10.89/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021

CW Feed HRS Wheat (ID: 20293)
44.00 MT
FOB Byemoor, AB
Aug 11 – Aug 31
$389.31/MT or $10.60/BU (Gross)
$385.81/MT or $10.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021

NC CW Feed Barley (ID: 20270)
88.00 MT
FOB Plamondon, AB
Oct 15 – Nov 15
$357.16/MT or $7.78/BU (Gross)
$353.66/MT or $7.70/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021

CW Feed HRS Wheat (ID: 20295)
44.00 MT
FOB Rockyford, AB
Aug 11 – Aug 27
$392.99/MT or $10.70/BU (Gross)
$389.49/MT or $10.60/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20292)
44.00 MT
FOB Carseland, AB
Aug 15 – Aug 27
$393.91/MT or $8.58/BU (Gross)
$390.41/MT or $8.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021

Feed Yellow Peas (ID: 20284)
44.00 MT
FOB St. Paul, AB
Aug 10 – Aug 31
$389.31/MT or $10.60/BU (Gross)
$385.81/MT or $10.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021

#2CW Oats (ID: 20287)
88.00 MT
FOB St. Paul, AB
Aug 12 – Aug 31
$295.29/MT or $4.55/BU (Gross)
$291.79/MT or $4.50/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021

CW Feed Barley (ID: 20278)
44.00 MT
FOB Wembley, AB
Aug 10 – Aug 25
$359.46/MT or $7.83/BU (Gross)
$355.96/MT or $7.75/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021

NC CW Feed Barley (ID: 20271)
132.00 MT
FOB Medicine Hat, AB
Aug 19 – Aug 31
$417.50/MT or $9.09/BU (Gross)
$414.00/MT or $9.01/BU (Net)
TRADED Aug 11, 2021