Western Canada Agriculture Update Newsletter

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Ag Commodity Corner+ Podcast - Week 82

A weak Brazilian real is bearish for the U.S. soybean market.

Ag in the House: Oct. 26 - 30

Minister MacDonald highlighted how the government is supporting food security.

Fall 2026 Farms.com Precision Agriculture Digital Digest available now

Two global heavyweight manufacturers have partnered to develop an autonomous tractor platform.

Proposed changes to strengthen Canadian biofuel production

Federal amendments aim to boost domestic low-carbon fuel production, encourage investment and strengthen markets for Canadian-grown feedstocks.

JCB unveils new Fastrac series

At the heart of the Fastrac 6000 Series is a 6.7-liter FPT engine capable of producing up to 335 horsepower.

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Chg

Canola Jan 27
787.80	793.00	780.50	788.40s	+0.40

Feeder Cattle Jan 27
331.850	334.675	330.625	332.675s	+0.900

Lean Hogs Dec 26
58.850	60.475	57.775	58.175s	-0.700

Live Cattle Dec 26
221.200	221.775	219.400	219.700s	-1.250

Soybean Jan 27
1234-2	1237-6	1215-4	1216-6s	-17-4

Wheat Dec 26
603-0	609-4	601-0	606-4s	+3-0

Cdn Dollar Dec 26
0.71700	0.71820	0.71590	0.71630	-0.00165

Summer Student Roles - Multiple Locations

BrettYoung | AB, SK, MB

Farm Labourer

Nicola Ranch | Merritt, BC

Marketing & Events Coordinator

Taurus Agricultural Marketing | Hybrid/Partial Remote, Saskatoon, SK

Imports

Does anyone find it odd that cattlemen are being hit financially with this Mercosur trade deal and cattle imports?

November 14-17, 2026 | Fairview, AB

Team Auctions

Miscellaneous Auction

November 17, 2026 | Stonewall, MB

McSherry Auction Service Ltd.

Antique & Collectible Sale

November 23, 2026 | Hudson Bay, SK

Ritchie Bros.

Equipment Auction

Farming in Manitoba

These farmers are cleaning up around field edges and making the fields better.

Dealer associations plan to unify

Learn about the plans to bring United Equipment Distributors and the North American Equipment Dealers Association together under one unified organization.

Record keeping & cattle value

Collecting data on your herd can bring added value at the sale barn.

Cash Crop

Acres: 480.00

Location: Redwater, Alta.

2026 John Deere 9RX 710

Pattison Agriculture

Swan River, Man.

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