Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

Closing grain prices Friday May 27 Durum 587.90 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1124.22 Flax 1094.61 Lentils 922.50 Oats 451.53 Yellow Peas 617.33 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Wheat 554.73  

  The latest outlook from Accuweather says parts of the Western prairies could face another dry summer. Meteorologist Brett Anderson says ongoing and worsening drought across southern Alberta and...

Opening grain prices Friday May 27 Durum 587.90 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1121.92 Flax 1212.73 Lentils 922.50 Oats 451.53 Yellow Peas 617.33 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Wheat 560.47

  Saskatchewan farmers made seeding progress this past week despite some stormy weather. Provincial crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says 52 percent of the crop is in the ground, up from...

Closing grain prices Thursday May 26 Durum 587.90 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1115.42 Flax 1212.73 Lentils 922.50 Oats 451.53 Yellow Peas 617.33 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Wheat 551.17

Federal agriculture minister Marie-Claude Bibeau announced in Regina Thursday a 19 million dollar project to provide a new micronutrient fertilizer for farmers. Bibeau says the project includes Protei...

Opening grain prices Thursday May 26 Durum 587.90 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1097.82 Flax 1212.73 Lentils 922.50 Oats 451.53 Yellow Peas 617.33 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Wheat 547.12

As weather warms, Russia is using wheat rather than energy to try to end economic sanctions imposed after the invasion of Ukraine. Marlene Boersh with Mercantile Consulting Venture compiles the weekly...

Closing grain prices Wednesday May 25 Durum 587.90 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1090.02 Flax 1212.73 Lentils 922.50 Oats 451.53 Yellow Peas 617.33 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Wheat 547.54

  Fertilizer production at the Bethune potash mine is projected to double over the next couple decades. K plus S Group has released a global strategy for the relatively new Bethune mine northwest...