CKRM Agriculture

Farmers who have applied for a cash advance through the Advance Payments Program (APP) may be pleased with Monday’s announcement from the federal government. Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Lawrence MacAulay announced the interest-free portion of the APP is going up from $100-thousand to $250-thousand for 2024. The interest-free amount has fluctuated over the […]

Durum                         397.65  Feed barley                  225.58  Canola                          599.92 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax            […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 70% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 33, a notable improvement from the 56% order fulfillment performance seen in week 32.  CN and CPKC are each seeing improved performances as compared to the prior week, although more notably CN which saw performance improve by 21 percentage points.  […]