Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

The Saskatchewan government has provided more details on the drought response initiative through AgriRecovery. Applications will be accepted beginning September 1st. The initiative will consist of two...

  Opening grain prices Monday August 30 Durum 681.03 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 883.62 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1025.59 Oats 337.53 Yellow peas 486.82 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 390.30

Vale Industries of Indian Head is hoping to ramp up production of a new piece of farm equipment unveiled last fall. The agriculture division manager at Vale Industries, Al Bergen, says a portable bin ...

  Closing grain prices Friday August 27 Durum 681.03 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 894.12 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1025.59 Oats 337.53 Yellow peas 486.82 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 390.56

Grain prices continued upward movement this week. Commodity futures advisor with P.I. Financial, Adam Pukalo, says November canola futures rose 42 dollars a ton this week while spring wheat futures fo...

  Opening grain prices Friday August 27 Durum 681.03 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 890.12 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1025.59 Oats 337.53 Yellow peas 486.82 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 390.04

Grain prices have reached record highs due to widespread prairie drought. This week durum achieved $20.00 a bushel before falling back to $18.50. Wheat market analyst Marlene Boersch of Mercantile Con...

  Closing grain prices Thursday August 26 Durum 681.03 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 895.52 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1025.59 Oats 337.53 Yellow peas 477.63 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 389.91

Saskatchewan farmers made some harvest progress this past week despite cool, rainy weather. Provincial crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says 29 percent of the crop has been combined, up from ...

  Opening grain prices Thursday August 26 Durum 681.03 Feed barley 354.65 Canola 892.92 Flax 899.76 Lentils 1025.59 Oats 337.53 Yellow peas 477.63 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 373.26