T49 · R27 · W4M Township Canada Report

Cropland productivity in T49 R27 W4M.

Western Canada. 33% of the township is cropland, dominated by Eluviated Black Chernozem. Current drought class D0.

LSRS Avg
85
of 100 · 31% moisture-limited
Top crop
Spring wheat
41% of cropland
Cropland
33%
144 QS in township
Drought
D0
Normal
Data refreshed · 2026-09-30
Section map of Township 49, Range 27, W4M
Avg LSRS
85/100
LSRS · QS
<5580+
T49 R27 W4M

At a glance

Location
T49 R27 W4M · Western Canada
Cropland share
33% of township · 144 QS · AAFC Land Use v5
Dominant soil order
Chernozem · 92% by area
Avg LSRS
85/100 · 31% moisture-limitedPrime
CLI breakdown
Class 2: 41% · Class 3: 38% · Class 4: 20% · Class 5: 8%
Top 3 crops (current)
Spring wheat 41% · Wheat 27% · Barley 16%
Rotation diversity
0.63 · Moderatewarn
Last data refresh
2026-09-30 · AGRASID + AAFC ACI + Drought Monitor

5-year crop mix

AAFC ACI · Annual

Dominant crop by quarter section, rolled to township and indexed back five growing seasons. Rotation diversity index is 0.63 (Moderate).

2026
25%
16%
2025
28%
14%
2024
23%
18%
2023
31%
15%
2022
28%
14%
Canola
Wheat
Barley
Pasture
Fallow

Soil breakdown

AGRASID 4.1 · Annual (Jun)

Top 5 soil subgroups by area share, with drainage class and average LSRS productivity for that polygon.

Subgroup% AreaAvg LSRS
Eluviated Black Chernozem
81%
83
Black Chernozem
14%
81
Dark Brown Chernozem
7%
77
Dark Gray Chernozem
4%
71
Gray Luvisol
2%
64

Drought timeline

Canadian Drought Monitor · Monthly

D0–D4 drought severity across the last 24 months. Helpful for understanding seasonal stress patterns when comping productivity.

D0

Current · D0 Normal

Abnormally dry — entering drought

2024
2025
2026
D0
D1
D2
D3
D4

Drill down: 36 sections by LSRS productivity

Each cell shows the section number and average LSRS productivity score (0–100). Click through to open the section in the app for the full QS-level detail.

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T49 · R27 · W4M

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Township FAQ

About this T49 R27 W4M report

What is the LSRS Productivity Score?
LSRS (Land Suitability Rating System) is Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's standard productivity rating for spring-seeded small-grain cropland. We compute and publish the 0–100 score per quarter section with the primary limiting factor (climate, soil, landscape) attached. The 0–85+ score for T49 R27 W4M averages 85, with 31% of QS moisture-limited.
How recent is the crop data shown here?
AAFC Crop Inventory refreshes annually in January (covering the prior growing season). AGRASID/LSRS refreshes annually each June. Drought Monitor refreshes monthly on the 10th. This page was last rebuilt 2026-09-30.
Why is the soil subgroup important for valuation?
Soil subgroup drives productivity ceiling. T49 R27 W4M is dominated by Eluviated Black Chernozem, which carries an avg LSRS of 83 in this township. Appraisers and lenders use subgroup + LSRS together for defensible comps.
Can I export this as a PDF?
Yes — click into any section in the section grid to open /app/search, pull any QS inside that section, and export a per-parcel PDF comp report. Pro and Business users get one free parcel report. See the full Agriculture Bundle →