CKRM Agriculture

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         241.57       Canola:                 570.32 (down 60 cents)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:              […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 57% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 19 – marking the lowest performance seen since week 4 and a further decline from the 67% order fulfillment performance seen in week 18.  That’s according to the Ag Transport Coalition. In supplying 38% of cars ordered by shippers in […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         241.57       Canola:                 570.92 (up 1.70)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]

On the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: -The Canadian Food Inspection Agency detected a positive case of Bovine Tuberculosis from a cow that came from a herd in Saskatchewan and slaughtered at a federally-regulated abattoir in Alberta. An investigation is underway to determine if there are more cases connected to the animal. -Cattle prices in Saskatchewan dipped last […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         241.57       Canola:                 567.82 (up 13.00)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has dropped its canola price forecast for the current crop year. This has ramifications for what the canola price will be for the crop insurance program. Every month, the Market Analysis Group of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada releases an Outlook for Principal Field Crops. In the December 19 report, a number […]

Durum:                    317.70  Feed Barley:         241.57       Canola:                 554.82 (down 3.80)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]

Weather and international trade top the list of concerns for grain, oilseed and pulse crop producers heading into 2025. Unfortunately, both issues are out of farmer control making it difficult to develop a risk management plan. Likely the biggest unknown is the United States and incoming President Donald Trump, who is already promising to impose […]

The Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association is keeping a close eye and ear to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s investigation into a positive case of Bovine Tuberculosis found in a cow that originated from a herd in Saskatchewan. The CFIA said the six-year-old cow was slaughtered at a federally-regulated abattoir in Alberta and the CFIA Ottawa Laboratory […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         241.57       Canola:                 558.62 (up 7.20)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]