12
Jan
Total Canadian Potato Storage Holdings on January 11, 2023 are down slightly (-0.4%) over 2022 numbers for the same period, but are still 5.84% above the 3-yr. average, mostly due to the increased size of the crop in the last two years. Demand overall is strong for both fresh and...
20
Dec
Total Canadian Potato Storage Holdings on December 1, 2022 are up just slightly over 2021 number but are still 11.7% above the 3-yr. average. Demand is overall strong for both fresh and processing given the short crop in the US and we can see the pull in Eastern Canada with...
7
Dec
Photo courtesy of Eugenia Banks, Ontario Potato Board Statistics Canada has estimated Canadian Potato Production in 2022 to be 122,970,000 hundred weight, up 0.8% over 2021. Despite a very cold and wet spring delaying planting and very hot, dry weather in many parts of Canada throughout August and into...
20
Oct
Photo courtesy of Stan Wiebe, Beaver Creek Farms Ltd UPGC Crop and Harvest Update Report Potato harvest is in the final stages across the country. Most provinces have enjoyed excellent harvest conditions without the high temperatures experienced in early September nor the wet conditions of early spring. Please click...
30
Sep
Alex Docherty of Sky View Farms in Elmwood, P.E.I., says a tarp barn at his farm was completely destroyed and another was severely damaged. (Laura Meader/CBC) PEI was hit by hurricane Fiona last week and they are still dealing with severe damage In a very quick report by phone...
20
Jul
Canadian Potato Acreage 2022 Estimate 07-15-2022
20
Jul
UPGC US Potato Acreage Planted Estimate June 30 2022
14
Jul
Potato Holdings by Category July 2022 In previous years, the final holdings report of the season has been calculated in June, however since 2020 there have been reports in July, hence the zeros in the 2018-19 column, and this month’s report only includes a 2-year average. The tables attached provide...
14
Jun
Although holdings a bit higher in the East, stocks continue to move, demand strong, still good quality! Canadian Potato Storage Total Holdings June 2022 Canadian Potato Storage Fresh Holdings June 2022 Canadian Potato Storage Processing Holdings June 2022 Canadian Potato Storage Seed Holdings June 2022