Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

The agricultural world is abuzz with talk about this potential merger between grain giants Viterra and Bunge. There are wide spread reports that the two companies are talking about a merger, but neith...

Grain markets this week were trending downward. Future Commodity Advisor with P.I. Financial Adam Pukalo says the trend with the July Canola contract is lower overall, while the November contract is s...

Olymel says it is cutting about 80 jobs as it reduces its hog production in Western Canada. The company says it is closing five sow units in Alberta and one sow unit in Saskatchewan in a move that wil...

Closing grain prices Friday, May 26 Durum 407.80 Feed barley 345.61 Canola 685.12 Chickpeas 1058.22 Flax 541.98 Lentils 759.50 Oats 220.32 Yellow Peas 373.66 Feed wheat 268.90 1 Red Spring Wheat 375.6...

The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is taking rare earth mineral processing to the next level. The organization is manufacturing 140 commercial-scale solvent extraction cells at it’s Saskato...

Opening grain prices Friday, May 26 Durum 407.80 Feed barley 345.61 Canola 686.42 Chickpeas 1058.22 Flax 541.98 Lentils 759.50 Oats 220.32 Yellow Peas 373.66 Feed wheat 268.90 1 Red Spring Wheat 372.5...

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is offering support to producers who are facing financial difficulties, including cash flow challenges due to higher-than-average input costs and elevated interest rates. FCC ...

Closing grain prices Thursday, May 25 Durum 407.80 Feed barley 345.61 Canola 681.62 Chickpeas 1058.22 Flax 541.98 Lentils 759.50 Oats 220.32 Yellow Peas 373.66 Feed wheat 268.90 1 Red Spring Wheat 370...

Seeding in Saskatchewan is over two-thirds of the way done. The third crop report of the season indicates 68 percent of seeding is complete, a 30 percent increase from the previous week, but behind th...

Opening grain prices Thursday, May 25 Durum 407.80 Feed barley 345.61 Canola 692.02 Chickpeas 1058.22 Flax 541.98 Lentils 759.50 Oats 220.32 Yellow Peas 373.66 Feed wheat 268.90 1 Red Spring Wheat 369...