CKRM Agriculture

Closing Grain Prices Friday, May 10

Closing Grain Prices Friday, May 10

May 10, 2024 | 1:36pm
Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                        621.02 (up 7.70)    Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]
Opening Grain Prices Friday, May 10

Opening Grain Prices Friday, May 10

May 10, 2024 | 9:31am
Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                        613.32 (up 4.60)    Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]
Closing Grain Prices Thursday, May 9

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, May 9

May 9, 2024 | 2:26pm
Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                        608.72 (down 90 cents)    Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, May 9

Opening Grain Prices Thursday, May 9

May 9, 2024 | 10:29am
Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                        609.62 (down 4.50)    Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]
Spring Seeding Underway in Saskatchewan

Spring Seeding Underway in Saskatchewan

May 9, 2024 | 10:21am
Spring seeding by Saskatchewan producers is officially underway across the province, with 12 per cent of the 2024 crop now planted.​ “Saskatchewan farmers are back in the field doing what they do best and in many ways better than anyone in the world,” Agriculture Minister David Marit said. “Our producers have generated record agri-food exports […]
Saskatchewan cattle prices a bit down last week: Cattle Market Update

Saskatchewan cattle prices a bit down last week: Cattle Market Update

May 8, 2024 | 2:56pm
Cattle prices in the province were mixed or trending down last week, according to the latest Cattle Market Update from Canfax. Three steer weight categories had week-over-week decreases as well as two heifer weight categories. Prices ranged from $308.17 per cwt in the 900+ lb steer weight category up to $417.10 per cwt in the […]
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, May 8

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, May 8

May 8, 2024 | 2:10pm
Durum                         397.95 (down 1.84)    Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                        614.12 (down 6.60)   Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax      […]
Manitoba Issues Weekly Crop Report

Manitoba Issues Weekly Crop Report

May 8, 2024 | 2:04pm
Seeding progress across Manitoba has been delayed with recent rains and currently sits at approximately 4% of the acres being seeded. Producers have begun seeding spring wheat, barley, oats, and corn. The Central region is most advanced with approximately 12% of each of the major cereals planted. Weeds are quickly appearing in fields including kochia, […]
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, May 8

Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, May 8

May 8, 2024 | 9:40am
Durum                         399.79   Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                        620.72 (down 3.80)   Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax            […]
Different multi-year precipitation maps telling a similar story for the Prairies

Different multi-year precipitation maps telling a similar story for the Prairies

May 8, 2024 | 8:00am
Precipitation levels are on an upswing across most of the Prairie region. Even without counting the rain the past couple days, precipitation maps are showing an improvement in the dry conditions that have hurt crop and forage yields in many regions in recent years. For the past five years, total precipitation has been only 60 […]