Grain elevators › Altona, Manitoba

Grain elevators in Altona, Manitoba

3 licensed primary elevators, run by 3 different companies, with 27,280 t of storage between them, on CPKC rail. 19 more elevators within 50 km.

3elevators in town
3companies
27,280 tof storage
19more within 50 km
The elevators
CompanyStorageRailCheck
Bunge Canada16,800 tCPKC 25+ car spotsPayment protection · Filed charges · Your rights
Border Bean International Inc.7,700 tNo railPayment protection · Your rights
Buffalo Creek Mills (2017) Inc.2,780 tNo railPayment protection · Your rights

Storage is the licensed capacity. Payment protection, filed charges and your rights open for each company where its name clearly matches the Grain Commission's lists.

Within 50 km
  • 12kmSt Joseph MBAlliance Pulse Processors Inc.
  • 17kmPlum Coulee MBBunge Canada · Western Harvest Bean ULC · ETG Commodities Manitoba Inc.
  • 18kmLetellier MBSeed-Ex Inc.
  • 19kmRed River South MBRichardson Pioneer Limited
  • 27kmWinkler MBWalhalla Bean Co. (Canada) Ltd. · CHS Inc.
  • 28kmMorris MBPaterson Grain · Cargill Limited · Red River Seeds Ltd. · Horizon Agro Inc.
  • 32kmAgassiz MBBunge Canada
  • 40kmMorden MBBP & Sons Grain and Storage Inc. · Western Harvest Bean ULC
  • 43kmJordan MBDelmar Commodities Ltd.
  • 49kmMollard MBRichardson Pioneer Limited
  • 49kmHomewood MBBesco Grain Ltd.

Straight-line distance from the town's elevators; roads are longer.

What these companies filed to charge
CompanyWheat, elevationCanola, elevation
Bunge Canada—$15.00/t$3.00 below the middle

The charge each company filed with the Canadian Grain Commission to receive, elevate and load out a tonne, as of September 15, 2026; the middle of all companies' filings: wheat $16.50/t, canola $18.00/t. A company files one charge for its elevators, so it may differ at a given site by agreement. Every company's charges.

This season's weather here

The 2026 season, May 1 to September 30, at Gretna (AUT) (10 km from the elevators), against the same station's own past seasons.

Week by week

May 1 to May 7: 1 mm, average 5 mmMay 8 to May 14: 4 mm, average 9 mmMay 15 to May 21: 9 mm, average 26 mmMay 22 to May 28: 6 mm, average 13 mmMay 29 to Jun 4: 54 mm, average 16 mmJun 5 to Jun 11: 17 mm, average 18 mmJun 12 to Jun 18: 2 mm, average 19 mmJun 19 to Jun 25: 26 mm, average 17 mmJun 26 to Jul 2: 27 mm, average 15 mmJul 3 to Jul 9: 2 mm, average 20 mmJul 10 to Jul 16: 8 mm, average 16 mmJul 17 to Jul 23: 0 mm, average 22 mmJul 24 to Jul 30: 11 mm, average 4 mmJul 31 to Aug 6: 8 mm, average 10 mmAug 7 to Aug 13: 0 mm, average 11 mmAug 14 to Aug 20: 1 mm, average 17 mmAug 21 to Aug 27: 1 mm, average 15 mmAug 28 to Sep 3: 14 mm, average 7 mmSep 4 to Sep 10: 11 mm, average 18 mmSep 11 to Sep 17: 9 mm, average 13 mmSep 18 to Sep 24: 0 mm, average 23 mmSep 25 to Sep 30: 21 mm, average 6 mm
Under half the week's averageAround averageOver 1.5 timesThe week's average

11 of the 22 weeks had under half their usual rain. In an average season here, 11 do: rain comes in a few storms. The longest run of them: May 1 to May 28, 4 weeks in a row (3.7 on average).

Rain since May 1232 mm73% of the station's average
Heat (growing degree days)1,861103% of average
First fall frostSep 16at the station, 0 °C or colder
Drought MonitorNo droughtSeptember

Based on Environment and Climate Change Canada data; drought: Canadian Drought Monitor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. One station, not your field. The season's rain day by day.

Latest prices in the province
  • Canola$775.14/t
  • Wheat$324.82/t
  • Oats$282.06/t
  • Soybeans$592.31/t

Manitoba's weekly farmer net cash return at a Winnipeg elevator, October 9, 2026: a provincial figure, not these elevators' bids. Source: Contains information from the Government of Manitoba, licensed under the OpenMB Information and Data Use Licence. Manitoba prices since 2016.

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