Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

  Canadian Western Agribition is reporting attendance reached over 85 thousand people during the week long show ending November 27th. Attendance is down about 36 thousand people from two years ag...

Opening grain prices Monday Dec 6 Durum 716.91 Feed barley 383.64 Canola 979.72 Flax 1470.59 Lentils 986.50 Oats 566.53 Yellow Peas 623.24 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 457.06

The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission has announced results of recent director elections. The four elected candidates to the SaskWheat board include Davidson area farmer Robert Stone, Scott He...

  Closing grain prices Friday Dec 3 Durum 716.91 Feed barley 383.64 Canola 987.62 Flax 1470.59 Lentils 986.50 Oats 566.53 Yellow Peas 623.24 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 463.04

The latest production estimates from StatsCan shows a significant drop in crop production this past year due to drought. Wheat production dropped 48 percent to 21.7 million tons across Canada and 8.3 ...

  Opening grain prices Friday Dec 3 Durum 716.91 Feed barley 383.64 Canola 1000.32 Flax 1470.59 Lentils 986.50 Oats 566.53 Yellow Peas 623.24 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 469.52

  There has been a dispute between APAS and the provincial government. APAS expressed concern that farmers were being unfairly blamed for the province’s deficit due to crop insurance paymen...

  Closing grain prices Thursday Dec 2 Durum 716.91 Feed barley 383.64 Canola 977.82 Flax 1470.59 Lentils 986.50 Oats 566.53 Yellow Peas 623.24 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 472.48

Workers at a Cargill meatpacking plant in High River, Alberta, are scheduled to vote on a tentative deal only days away from a strike or lockout. The union says the deal offers the best food processin...

Opening grain prices Thursday Dec 2 Durum 716.91 Feed barley 383.64 Canola 964.22 Flax 1470.59 Lentils 986.50 Oats 566.53 Yellow Peas 623.24 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 468.21