Market Prospects '99

Posted February 12, 1999


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 12, 1999
99-02-05-AG

Market Prospects ?99

Market Prospects, a series of programs that provides
timely market information about major Saskatchewan
agricultural commodities prior to spring planting, airs on
CTV Farmgate on Saturdays from 12:00 to 12:30 p.m. Ten
segments remain in the series with the scheduled times
and topics as follows:

February 13 U.S. Perspective: Wheat and Oilseed
Outlook
February 20 Specialty Crops: Coriander, Caraway,
Mustard
February 27 Specialty Crops: Canary Seed, Peas,
Lentils, Chickpeas
March 6 CWB Crops: Wheat and Durum Outlook
March 13 CWB Crops: Feed and Malt Barley Outlook
March 20 Coarse Grains and Livestock Update
March 27 Spring Seeding Decisions: Weather and
Inputs
April 3 Asian Outlook
April 10 World Oilseed Outlook
April 17 Canola and Flaxseed Outlook

These programs will be rebroadcast on SCN starting on
February 16. Please check your local listings.

Market Prospects is coordinated by the Extension
Service of Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food, and the
Extension Division and Department of Agricultural
Economics of the University of Saskatchewan. It is
funded by the Agricultural Institute of Management in
Saskatchewan (AIMS).

For more information, please contact:

Rob Roy or Ken Rosaasen
Agricultural Economics/Extension Division
University of Saskatchewan
(306) 966-4029 or (306) 966-4017