Glacier FarmMedia — Almost all major grains delivered in April had notable increases from the previous April, Statistics Canada reported on May 26.
Total wheat deliveries of more than 3.24 million tonnes improved 34.3 per cent, while durum jumped more than 141 per cent at almost 542,000 tonnes.
Oats were also significantly higher, rising 66.3 per cent at almost 301,150 tonnes.
Canola was the second largest delivery, with 1.92 million tonnes of the oilseed delivered to commercial positions in April, up 31.9 per cent from a year ago.
At just short of 355,600 tonnes, barley incurred the only decline, down 7.2 per cent from last April.
(Source: Producer deliveries of major grains, Statistics Canada)
Grain Apr2024 Apr2025 Up/Down All Grains 4,468,523 5,857,662 +31.09% Total Wheat 2,414,614 3,243,354 +34.32% Durum Only 224,814 541,977 +141.08% Oats 181,099 301,149 +66.29% Barley 383,188 355,580 -7.20% Rye 17,254 13,744 -20.34% Flax 20,020 29,332 +45.60% Canola 1,870,670 1,462,404 -21.82%