spring wheat acreage 2026

Crop Reports
Canola Holds the Margin Edge Over Spring Wheat as Nitrogen Costs Hit a Three-Year High — But Only at High Yields
ByWestern Farm Report May 10, 2026May 10, 2026
Western Farm Report — Crop Reports Published: May 9, 2026 Canadian Crop Conditions Statistics Canada’s 2026 Field Crop Survey, released March 5, captured producer seeding intentions as of December 2025 to January 2026. The headline numbers: canola acreage up 1.0% nationally to 21.8 million acres; total wheat area down 1.1% to 26.7 million acres. Spring…
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Crop Reports
2025 CWRS Crop Delivers Average Protein at Record Volume — What It Means for Export Position and 2026 Acreage
ByWestern Farm Report April 26, 2026April 26, 2026
Canadian Crop Conditions The 2025 Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat harvest closed with protein at the ten-year average and a production volume that has substantially rebuilt Canada’s supply position — a combination that has direct implications for how this crop moves through export channels and how producers should be thinking about spring wheat acres…
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