CKRM Agriculture

Durum                         298.01  Feed barley                 206.57  Canola                         511.72 (down 4.20) Chickpeas                    837.75  Flax            […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 72% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 1, a notable decline from the 81% order fulfillment performance seen in week 53.  In supplying 66% of cars ordered by shippers in week 1, CN performance declined from the 71% order fulfillment performance seen the prior week.  This represents […]

Durum                         298.01  Feed barley                 206.57  Canola                         515.92 (up 8.40) Chickpeas                    837.75  Flax            […]

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway Co. (CN Rail) and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, union representing about 9,300 workers, are gearing up for a potential work stoppage later this week. Workers at CPKC issued 72-hour strike notice that would see them walk off the job at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time […]

Ottawa has announced up to $6.5 million in funding to Bio-industrial Innovation Canada (BIC) through the AgriScience Program – Clusters Component, an initiative under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership. The Bio-products Cluster, led by BIC, will develop specialized technologies that turn renewable resources, such as agricultural residues, into useful bio-energy, bio-fuels, and bio-materials like ethanol […]

Durum                         298.01  Feed barley                 206.57  Canola                         507.52 (up 1.00) Chickpeas                    837.75  Flax            […]

It’s a new chapter for Ray Orb, as he is now adjusting to life after being the president of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) for the last ten years, and twenty overall with the Board. Thursday was his last day in the role. William “Bill” Huber is Acting President until an election is […]