CKRM Agriculture

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 595.12 (up 5.40) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]

The Federal Labour Minister stepping in to end the disputes at BC Ports and the Port of Montreal is welcomed by the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and other groups. On Tuesday, Steven MacKinnon announced he ordered the Canada Industrial Relations Board to ensure operations at the ports resume and to assist both sides […]

Saskatchewan cattle producers continue to enjoy solid prices. Canfax’s Cattle Market Update for the week ending November 8th shows most feeder steer and feeder heifer prices were on the rise again. Only the 700-800 pound steers (down $2.19) and the 400-500 pound heifers (down $0.25) reported week-over-week decreases. The largest increase, meanwhile, for the feeder […]

A newly-incorporated, Saskatchewan-based company is expanding its reach in the pulse and specialty grain market. Harvest Grain Ltd is combining existing assets with new Saskatchewan acquisitions. Bornhorst Seeds Ltd. at St. Gregor in northeast Saskatchewan, a Canary seed buyer and processor, is an existing asset of the company. In the near term, all grain transactions […]

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 589.72 (up 4.20) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 585.52 (down 8.20) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]

Seventeen community groups and First Nations in Saskatchewan have received funds through Farm Credit Canada’s AgriSpirit Fund. This year, $1.5 million was available to communities across Canada with $254,500 distributed to the 17 projects across the province. Carla Warnyca, the Manager of Community Investment with FCC, says the AgriSpirit Fund is designed to help rural […]

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 593.72 (up 9.50) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 88% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 13, a modest improvement from the 82% order fulfillment performance seen in week 12.  That’s according to the Ag Transport Coalition. In supplying 84% of cars ordered by shippers in week 13, CN performance saw a moderate improvement from the […]

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 584.22 (down 21.30) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]