CKRM Agriculture

Statistics Canada released an updated seeded acreage report of principle field crops for June. Looking at Saskatchewan, seeded acreage was mixed for wheat, canola, barley, oats, lentils and dry peas. Producers planted 14.2 million acres of wheat, unchanged from last year. Spring wheat acres was down 2 per cent but was offset by durum acres […]

Canada’s Farm Show is looking ahead to next year and highlighted a few things from this year’s show. While already announced, a news release from REAL mentioned the new dates for next year – March 18-20 – in an effort to attract more people to the show and to “align more with the evolving industry.” […]

Durum                         334.06  Feed barley                 211.57 Canola                        597.32 (down 3.40)    Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax            […]

Durum                         334.06 (down 9.19) Feed barley                 211.57 Canola                        600.72 (up 60 cents)    Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax      […]

Leon’s Manufacturing in Yorkton is up for sale. After numerous financial difficulties were reported and the company missed payments to B-MO, Leon’s, along with Ram Industries, was placed into receivership on June 11. The company, which had been in business for over 70 years, owes B-MO more than $16.6 million. On Tuesday, the receiver, Ernst […]

Durum                         365.30  Feed barley                 221.57 Canola                         558.72         Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax            […]

Durum                         365.30  Feed barley                 221.57 Canola                         558.72 (up 12.00)        Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax        […]

Today, Agriculture Minister David Marit joined Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) to celebrate the start of construction of a new pea protein isolate production plant at the site of the company’s existing industrial complex in Yorkton. The new production plant is expected to be operational by the end of 2025 and will employ approximately 60 people […]

Durum                         365.30  Feed barley                 221.57 Canola                         546.72 (down 8.00)        Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax        […]

Durum                         365.30  Feed barley                 221.57 Canola                         554.72 (down 5.50)        Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax        […]