Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

Saskatchewan farmers are worried the price of peas may be affected by new import restrictions imposed on shipments to India. India is setting a minimum price for imported peas and limiting shipments t...

India has caught pulse crop exporters by surprise with plans to impose new restrictions on pea imports. The Indian government introduced stiff tariffs in November 2017, which resulted in sharply reduc...

Opening grain prices Monday Dec 23 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 157.68 Canola 429.58 Flax 521.35 Lentils 419.50 Oats 197.42 Yellow Peas 244.89 Feed Wheat 156.83 1 Red Spring Wheat 220.28

Saskatchewan hog producers are hoping for higher prices in 2020 as China ramps up pork imports after severe losses from African Swine Fever. The president of Genesus Genetics in Oakville, Manitoba, Ji...

Closing grain prices Friday Dec 20 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 157.68 Canola 430.88 Flax 521.35 Lentils 419.50 Oats 197.41 Yellow Peas 244.89 Feed Wheat 156.83 1 Red Spring Wheat 217.00

Opening grain prices Friday Dec 20 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 157.68 Canola 431.38 Flax 521.35 Lentils 419.50 Oats 202.09 Yellow Peas 244.89 Feed Wheat 156.83 1 Red Spring Wheat 218.63

  Unionized workers at the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation have reached a tentative agreement. The SGEU bargaining unit has been without a contract since October 2016. The new agreement c...

Saskatchewan farm leaders are expressing mixed emotions about the new Canada Water Agency. The agency is one of the key goals of the new Trudeau government and would work with the provinces, scientist...

Closing grain prices Thursday Dec 19 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 157.68 Canola 430.88 Flax 521.35 Lentils 419.50 Oats 201.04 Yellow Peas 244.89 Feed Wheat 156.83 1 Red Spring Wheat 220.11

Opening grain prices Thursday Dec 19 Durum 266.39 Feed Barley 157.68 Canola 430.48 Flax 521.35 Lentils 419.50 Oats 203.35 Yellow Peas 244.89 Feed Wheat 156.83 1 Red Spring Wheat 220.05