CKRM Agriculture

Canadian Western Agribition wrapped up on Saturday evening and organizers indicate attendance was near the record set one year ago. Agribition President Michael Latimer says it was a good year for both the purebred and commercial cattle.

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 530.52 (up 8.10) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 224.00 Yellow Peas: 388.58 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 264.95 (down 18 cents)

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 91% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 16, a modest improvement from the 90% order fulfillment performance seen in week 15. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.

NORQUAY - After recently reporting that Prairie Soil Services of Norquay won a philanthropy award, it was announced that the southeast Saskatchewan business has now been awarded 2024 Retailer of the Year.

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 (up 15.00) Canola: 522.42 (up 2.10) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 224.00 Yellow Peas: 388.58 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 265.

The CN booth had information on railroad safety and promoting its initiative called Operation Lifesaver. | Photo: Ryan Young The CN booth had information on railroad safety and promoting its initiative called Operation Lifesaver.

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 226.57 Canola: 523.32 (down 6.70) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 224.00 Yellow Peas: 387.58 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 264.88 (up 9 cents)

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 226.57 Canola: 530.02 (up 9.00) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 224.00 Yellow Peas: 387.58 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 264.

The Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Beef Australia are attending Canadian Western Agribition for the first time.