Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

The Saskatchewan Stock Growers is assembling a directory of members offering direct sales of beef to consumers. General manager Chad MacPherson says COVID-19 is disrupting beef processing in Canada an...

Closing grain prices Thursday May 7 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 183.71 Canola 434.78 Flax 618.35 Lentils 638.50 Oats 234.60 Yellow Peas 285.89 Feed Wheat 182.70 1 Red Spring Wheat 221.75

Opening grain prices Thursday May 7 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 183.71 Canola 435.68 Flax 618.35 Lentils 638.50 Oats 233.02 Yellow Peas 280.89 Feed Wheat 182.70 1 Red Spring Wheat 224.05

With seeding underway in Saskatchewan, the first crop report of the year is out. Seven percent of the 2020 crop is now in the ground which is just below the five year average of nine percent for this ...

Saskatchewan farmers have a new option to buy hail insurance on the internet. Co-op Hail insurance is launching a new online direct hail insurance program. CEO Murray Bantle says the buy direct hail i...

  Rural Municipalities are welcoming the Saskatchewan governments new 7.5 billion dollar infrastructure recovery program. SARM president Ray Orb says the financial stimulus is important for the e...

Closing grain prices Wednesday May 6 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 183.71 Canola 432.98 Flax 618.35 Lentils 638.50 Oats 230.20 Yellow Peas 280.89 Feed Wheat 182.70 1 Red Spring Wheat 222.21

Opening grain prices Wednesday May 6 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 183.71 Canola 433.58 Flax 618.35 Lentils 638.50 Oats 230.48 Yellow Peas 280.89 Feed Wheat 182.70 1 Red Spring Wheat 222.64

Canadian grain shipments to port are booming this spring. CP Rail set a best-ever monthly total in April, with 2.8-million tons of grain going to market, beating last November’s record by over 1...

Closing grain prices Tuesday May 5 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 183.71 Canola 431.88 Flax 618.35 Lentils 638.50 Oats 232.82 Yellow Peas 280.89 Feed Wheat 182.70 1 Red Spring Wheat 221.92