Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

Despite drought in the early part of the month, August in Regina goes into the record books as wetter than normal. Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips says Regina had 105 millimeter...

Closing grain prices Wednesday Sept 1 Durum 771.80 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 872.22 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1087.50 Oats 353.53 Yellow peas 505.19 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 390.86

  Saskatchewan feeder cattle prices were mostly moving upward during the past week ending August 27. The latest provincial cattle market summary says feeder steers saw the largest price rise in t...

Opening grain prices Wednesday Sept 1 Durum 808.54 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 871.72 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1087.50 Oats 353.53 Yellow peas 486.82 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 392.18

The Assiniboia area of southern Saskatchewan was struck by golfball size hail Tuesday morning, damaging some crops and vehicles. The Assiniboia hailstorm follows a string of storms from last week that...

Closing grain prices Tuesday August 31 Durum 809.64 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 876.72 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1087.50 Oats 347.53 Yellow peas 486.82 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 388.36

  Prairie wheat research groups are committing 3.54 million dollars to the University of Manitoba for wheat breeding activities. The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition, alongside the Western Grain...

  Opening grain prices Tuesday August 31 Durum 681.03 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 877.12 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1087.50 Oats 347.53 Yellow peas 486.82 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 384.53

  Stats Can is estimating a sharply reduced crop this fall due to widespread drought. Nationally, wheat production is forecast to drop 35 percent to 22.9 million tons while canola will decline 24...

  Closing grain prices Monday August 30 Durum 681.03 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 883.02 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1025.59 Oats 347.53 Yellow peas 486.82 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 386.75