Western Canada Agriculture Update Newsletter

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Advancing Women's Conference West 2026

Hear what attendees had to say about the recent event.

Canadian Cattle Association has beef with Mercosur trade deal

A point of contention for Canada’s livestock sector is the potential increase in beef imports.

Strengthening Alberta's ag trade ties in China

Minister Sigurdson will pursue new investment opportunities while strengthening existing partnerships.

CRTC Broadband Fund to expand internet access

New proposals are invited to improve rural and Indigenous connectivity.

Meet URSA Ag

The Canadian tractor manufacturer is based in central Alberta, with final assembly in Bowden.

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Chg

Canola May 26
723.00	726.00	717.00	717.40s	+0.10

Feeder Cattle May 26
371.575	373.875	371.125	372.825s	+0.475

Lean Hogs Jun 26
103.775	103.800	102.675	103.125s	-0.600

Live Cattle Jun 26
248.600	249.750	248.200	248.525s	-0.675

Soybean May 26
1177-0	1183-6	1160-0	1162-2s	-13-4

Wheat May 26
580-0	589-4	576-2	582-2s	+11-2

Cdn Dollar Jun 26
0.72705	0.72745	0.72580	0.72735	+0.00025

Field Services Coordinator, South

Egg Farmers of Alberta | Work-from-Home, AB

OFCAF Technical Lead

Results Driven Agriculture Research | Hybrid/Edmonton, AB

Agricultural Advisor (Agronomy Lead)

Maizex Seeds | Work-from-Home, MB

Excellent Demand for Beef

Excellent news from Thursday's USDA update regarding beef demand. It was the winner again, despite prices setting record highs (for live cattle futures on Monday).

April 20-23, 2026 | Delia, AB

Dunkle Auction Services

Equipment Auction

April 28, 2026 | Moosomin, MB

Fraser Auction Ltd.

Equipment Auction

May 7, 2026 | Carievale, SK

Ritchie Bros.

Equipment Auction

New Ag Commodity Corner+ Podcast episode

A 2-week U.S.-Iran ceasefire lasted 12 hours, and the USDA April crop report was a dud

StockTalk

Manitoba Agriculture shares results from recent pasture water surveys.

Work on a Sask. dairy farm

Spring manure hauling is beginning for this farmer.

Bare Land

Acres: 193.59

Location: Roblin, Man.

2024 John Deere 9R 590

Greenland Equipment

Carman, Man.

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