CKRM Agriculture

Crop prices varied dramatically throughout 2024. The agriculture portion of the Saskatchewan government website has graphs of farm gate grain prices over time.

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 580.12 (up 3.30) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 275.96 (down 1.

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 64% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 20, a modest improvement from the 57% order fulfillment performance seen in week 19. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 576.82 (up 1.50) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 (up 9.00) Yellow Peas: 383.77 (up 4.38) Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 277.

Herbicide carryover risk will not be as great as the past few years due to some decent spring rainfall. However, the risk is greater for in-season crop applications due to a sharp reduction in rainfall from July onward.

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 575.72 (up 2.60) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 224.00 Yellow Peas: 379.39 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 276.

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 573.12 (down 1.80) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 224.00 Yellow Peas: 379.39 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 277.35 (up 2.

Saskatchewan is ending 2024 on a better note than it began.

A three-year research project produced some promising results controlling kochia by burying the pesky weed before it could mature into a tumbleweed and move long distances.

There have been some notable trends in fall and winter feed test results to date. Environmental factors during the growing season such as temperature, available moisture, and soil nutrients all contribute to forage quality.