CKRM Agriculture

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 69% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 23, a slight decline from the 70% order fulfillment performance seen in week 22.  That’s according to the Ag Transport Coalition. In supplying 61% of cars ordered by shippers in week 23, CN performance deteriorated from the 67% order fulfillment […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 568.62 (up 30 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]

This week wasn’t short on stories to share. The Western Canadian Crop Production Show wrapped up for another year, as well as the Saskatchewan Crops Forum; both were in Saskatoon, and both had numerous announcements made. It was announced on Tuesday the federal government gave the green light to the Bunge-Viterra merger but with more […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 580.52 (up 11.90) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 568.62 (up 30 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 568.32 (down 7.40) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]

The federal and Saskatchewan governments have announced a total of $9.4 million in funding for crop-related research, in addition to $5.4 million in co-funding from industry partners for a combined total of $14.8 million in 2025. Industry partners include the following groups: “The continued support from federal and provincial governments of the ADF is greatly […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 575.72 (down 10.50) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]

The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture is in need of additional crop reporters for this growing season. As of November 28th, 2024, the Ministry of Ag has 209 Crop Reporters throughout the province. A map shows R.M.s with a reporter highlighted in green and a red dot, while those without a crop reporter are highlighted in […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 586.22 (down 6.60) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]