Western Canada Agriculture Update Newsletter

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2026 dairy outlook

The protein boom has arrived in Canadian dairy, and it’s changing how producers will be paid for their milk.

B.C. ranch auction starts with $4.29 million opening bid

The Jura Ranch is larger than the city of Prince George.

New scholarship supports young ag leaders

The BC Young Farmers Scholarship is for residents between the ages of 19 and 40 and enrolled in a post-secondary agriculture program.

Quality of Canada Western Red Spring wheat in 2025

The quality of CWRS wheat in 2025 was excellent, with 91% of the crop in the top two grades.

Soybean markets surge amid trade truce

Markets may see corrections, but the overall momentum remains positive.

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Chg

Canola Mar 26
680.00	686.60	678.80	684.60s	+1.90

Feeder Cattle Mar 26
371.075	371.900	369.300	370.275s	-0.300

Lean Hogs Apr 26
92.750	93.575	92.000	93.450s	+0.900

Live Cattle Apr 26
242.700	244.125	241.950	243.425s	+0.900

Soybean Mar 26
1148-0	1157-0	1144-6	1156-0s	+7-0

Wheat Mar 26
552-0	570-0	550-4	566-6s	+14-2

Cdn Dollar Mar 26
0.73100	0.73255	0.72995	0.73125	+0.00035

Procurement Specialist

Friesen Group of Companies | Abbotsford, BC

Agronomy Manager

Saskatchewan Pulse Growers | Hybrid/Saskatoon, SK

Agro Operations Manager

Neepawa-Gladstone Co-operative Ltd. | Gladstone, MB

Hopefully some good news for the Durum Market

China could become significant durum customer.

March 23, 2026 | Killarney, MB

Fraser Auction Ltd.

Miscellaneous Auction

March 27-30, 2026 | Hayter, AB

Allen Olson Auctions

Equipment Auction

March 28, 2026 | Plenty, SK

Ritchie Bros.

Equipment Auction

Costs of closing Canada's research farms

MPs question why core, decades-old scientific infrastructure is being deemed 'not core' while other, controversial programs were funded.

The complex nature of flavor chemistry in peas

Learn strategies for identifying perceptible flavor molecules in peas.

New Holland telehandler walkaround

The new Model Year 2026 TH6.26 compact telehandler delivers powerful material handling in a size built for tight farm environments.

Cash Crop

Acres: 1246

Location: Golden Prairie, Sask.

2024 CLAAS 8700TT

Brandt Ag

Prince Albert, Sask.

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