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Crop yields in the RM of Cupar No. 218

In 2025, canola in the RM of Cupar No. 218 averaged 43.9 bu/ac, 12% above the RM's own 10-year average of 39.2. Below: every crop the RM reports, year by year, as the Government of Saskatchewan publishes them.

Every crop, the last harvest

Crop	2025	10-year average	Best year	Worst year
Canola	43.9 bu/ac	39.2	45.2 2022	8.4 1989
Spring wheat	59.8 bu/ac	50	60.5 2023	7 1941
Durum	59.1 bu/ac	50.5	60.8 2022	12.9 1988
Barley	76.6 bu/ac	67.4	80.4 2024	10 1957
Oats	not reported	71.1	91.2 2022	12 1957
Field peas	46.3 bu/ac	36.3	46.3 2025	11.6 2002
Lentils	2,217 lb/ac	1,557	2,217 2025	545 2002
Flax	27.7 bu/ac	24.9	36.1 2022	4 1941
Winter wheat	not reported	46	56.1 2016	20 1994
Mustard	not reported	850	1,375 2013	192 2002
Canary seed	not reported	881	1,907 1996	437 2001

Bushels an acre (bu/ac), or pounds an acre (lb/ac) for lentils, mustard, canary seed and chickpeas, as published. The 10-year average is of the RM’s last ten reported years.

Canola

2025: 43.9 bu/ac, 12% above the 10-year average of 39.2. In the last 20 reported years, 3 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	43.9	45.3
2024	38.5	34.1
2023	43.5	35.5
2022	45.2	38.6
2021	27.9	22.8
2020	44.5	39.2
2019	44.7	42.1
2018	34.6	37.5
2017	35	34.6
2016	34.2	42.1

Spring wheat

2025: 59.8 bu/ac, 20% above the 10-year average of 50. In the last 20 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	59.8	57
2024	55.9	50.3
2023	60.5	45.8
2022	55.4	49.5
2021	35.7	30.8
2020	53.1	50.5
2019	53.4	50.1
2018	43.1	46.1
2017	44.1	45.3
2016	38.6	45.1

Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1957. Shown as published.

Durum

2025: 59.1 bu/ac, 17% above the 10-year average of 50.5. In the last 19 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	59.1	52
2024	55.7	41.1
2023	54.7	27.9
2022	60.8	39.6
2021	25.8	17.2
2020	54.7	47.9
2019	48.9	45
2018	42	37.5
2017	54.7	38.6
2016	48.2	47.3

Barley

2025: 76.6 bu/ac, 14% above the 10-year average of 67.4. In the last 20 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	76.6	78.9
2024	80.4	67.5
2023	70.5	59.9
2022	75.6	67.5
2021	43.8	33.1
2020	73.9	70.4
2019	70	69.4
2018	64.5	64.5
2017	64.5	61.6
2016	54.5	67.7

Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1940, 1941. Shown as published.

Oats

2024: 85.5 bu/ac, 20% above the 10-year average of 71.1. In the last 18 reported years, 2 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2024	85.5	87.2
2022	91.2	91.4
2021	51.7	46.2
2019	83.8	89.5
2018	59	80
2017	69.6	81.1
2016	68.4	81.6
2015	59.5	70.3
2014	41.8	73.7
2013	73.5	82.4

Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1940, 1941. Shown as published.

Field peas

2025: 46.3 bu/ac, 28% above the 10-year average of 36.3. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	46.3	46.3
2024	37.3	36.7
2023	40.1	33.5
2022	42.9	36.3
2021	24.5	22.4
2020	41.7	40.2
2019	36.2	39.6
2018	27.7	37.7
2017	30.3	36.8
2016	35.9	40.3

Lentils

2025: 2,217 lb/ac, 42% above the 10-year average of 1,557. In the last 20 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, lb/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	2,217	1,893
2024	1,438	1,269
2023	2,152	1,236
2022	952	1,216
2021	1,243	872
2020	2,035	1,583
2019	1,005	1,349
2018	1,645	1,407
2017	1,680	1,397
2016	1,206	1,258

Flax

2025: 27.7 bu/ac, 11% above the 10-year average of 24.9. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	27.7	31
2024	23.9	22
2023	28.4	20
2022	36.1	25
2021	16.8	12.1
2020	23.6	25.8
2019	20.1	24.4
2018	20.4	22
2017	20.4	21.6
2016	31.1	25.7

Winter wheat

2017: 55.3 bu/ac, 20% above the 10-year average of 46. In the last 10 reported years, 1 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2017	55.3	43.8
2016	56.1	56.1
2015	33.5	37.7
2014	40.1	39.8
2013	40.9	45.3
2012	56	46.6
2011	44.3	42.2
2010	48.8	44.6
2009	43.3	39.2
2008	41.8	40

Mustard

2024: 755 lb/ac, 11% below the 10-year average of 850. In the last 16 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, lb/ac	All RMs, middle
2024	755	645
2023	981	569
2022	972	650
2020	730	737
2019	694	718
2018	930	692
2017	808	700
2016	1,148	922
2015	630	845
2013	1,375	984

Canary seed

2016: 1,357 lb/ac, 54% above the 10-year average of 881. In the last 19 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Cupar No. 218 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, lb/ac	All RMs, middle
2016	1,357	1,291
2015	804	1,001
2014	459	1,036
2013	1,019	1,345
2012	757	1,023
2011	633	1,000
2009	1,142	1,137
2008	1,038	1,100
2007	718	914
2006	928	950

Rain and yield, year by year

May to August rain at Environment Canada’s Regina RCS station, the nearest GrainPosition keeps for this RM, beside the RM’s canola yield. Only years with a reading on nine days in ten.

Year	May–Aug rain	Canola, bu/ac
2025	147 mm	43.9
2024	199 mm	38.5
2023	170 mm	43.5
2022	185 mm	45.2
2021	257 mm	27.9
2020	150 mm	44.5
2019	234 mm	44.7
2018	107 mm	34.6
2017	66 mm	35
2016	264 mm	34.2
2015	214 mm	35.9
2014	400 mm	29.5
2013	150 mm	37.3
2012	207 mm	22.6
2011	301 mm	29

One station isn’t the whole RM, and rain is one of many things behind a yield. This season’s rain by town.

RMs around it

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Sources

Yields: Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan’s Dashboard (RM crop yields), from the Ministry of Agriculture’s Crop Report and Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation data, published only where confidentiality allows. The Government of Saskatchewan makes no claims as to the data’s accuracy or completeness. Rain: Environment and Climate Change Canada. RM names and places: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada). History, not a forecast; GrainPosition doesn’t tell anyone what to grow or when to sell.

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