CKRM Agriculture

Farmers are over half-way done seeding even as rain continued to fall in many areas. The Provincial crop report for the week of May 14 to 20 shows seeding at 56 per cent complete, up from 32 per cent last week. The southwest region continues to lead the way at 64 per cent complete but […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         627.62 (up 4.60)      Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) and the Regina Food Bank (RFB) are joining forces to fight food insecurity and advance indoor agriculture in Saskatchewan. It was announced Wednesday morning the Regina Food Bank will have a modular produce growing container at its Winnipeg Street location in Regina, thanks to a contribution from FCC. CEO of the […]

The latest weekly cattle market update from Canfax reflects the continued seasonal slowdown of the cattle market. Four feeder steer and three heifer weight categories reported prices for the week ending May 17. Prices for steers ranged from $361.29 per cwt in the 700-800 lb category up to $469.67 per cwt. For heifers, prices ranged […]

Seeding progress has been observed in many areas of Manitoba this past week and is now at 47% complete. Producers have focused on planting corn (65% complete), cereals (70% complete) and peas (90% complete). Canola planting has just started with 20% of the acres planted. Producers are planting a variety of crops based on soil […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 92% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 41, an improvement from the 89% order fulfillment performance seen the prior week.  In supplying 86% of cars ordered by shippers in week 41, CN performance was unchanged from the prior week.  CN performance remains below the 90% performance threshold […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         623.02 (down 5.10)      Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         628.12 (up 5.50)      Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         622.62 (up 1.30)      Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         621.32 (up 2.80)      Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]