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Crop yields in the RM of Sliding Hills No. 273
In 2025, canola in the RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 averaged 50 bu/ac, 11% above the RM's own 10-year average of 45.2. 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 | 50 bu/ac | 45.2 | 53 2022 | 8 1979 |
| Spring wheat | 66.3 bu/ac | 56.5 | 68.8 2022 | 8 1961 |
| Durum | not reported | — | 45 2023 | 17 1974 |
| Barley | 85.6 bu/ac | 74.7 | 88.4 2022 | 12 1940 |
| Oats | 113.8 bu/ac | 92.1 | 129.7 2022 | 16 1941 |
| Field peas | 48.8 bu/ac | 50.9 | 60.8 2022 | 10.3 1995 |
| Flax | 34.2 bu/ac | — | 34.2 2025 | 4 1961 |
| Winter wheat | 71 bu/ac | 56.5 | 71 2025 | 25 1992 |
| Fall rye | not reported | — | 44.9 2011 | 8 1961 |
| Mustard | not reported | — | 1,087 2013 | 240 2014 |
| Canary seed | not reported | 954 | 1,323 2016 | 401 2012 |
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: 50 bu/ac, 11% above the 10-year average of 45.2. In the last 20 reported years, 3 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50 | 45.3 |
| 2024 | 38.1 | 34.1 |
| 2023 | 47.9 | 35.5 |
| 2022 | 53 | 38.6 |
| 2021 | 32.6 | 22.8 |
| 2020 | 41.7 | 39.2 |
| 2019 | 52.8 | 42.1 |
| 2018 | 48.3 | 37.5 |
| 2017 | 44.5 | 34.6 |
| 2016 | 43.3 | 42.1 |
Spring wheat
2025: 66.3 bu/ac, 17% above the 10-year average of 56.5. In the last 20 reported years, 3 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66.3 | 57 |
| 2024 | 55.4 | 50.3 |
| 2023 | 54.6 | 45.8 |
| 2022 | 68.8 | 49.5 |
| 2021 | 40.5 | 30.8 |
| 2020 | 45 | 50.5 |
| 2019 | 64.4 | 50.1 |
| 2018 | 62.2 | 46.1 |
| 2017 | 56.5 | 45.3 |
| 2016 | 51 | 45.1 |
Durum
2023: 45 bu/ac.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 45 | 27.9 |
| 2000 | 30 | 32.7 |
| 1999 | 31 | 33.7 |
| 1998 | 32 | 28.7 |
| 1996 | 30.1 | 31.5 |
| 1995 | 30 | 28.1 |
| 1994 | 25 | 29.3 |
| 1993 | 30 | 32.1 |
| 1992 | 25 | 28 |
| 1991 | 35.5 | 32 |
Barley
2025: 85.6 bu/ac, 15% above the 10-year average of 74.7. In the last 20 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85.6 | 78.9 |
| 2024 | 80.6 | 67.5 |
| 2023 | 68.9 | 59.9 |
| 2022 | 88.4 | 67.5 |
| 2021 | 47.5 | 33.1 |
| 2020 | 61.3 | 70.4 |
| 2019 | 88.3 | 69.4 |
| 2018 | 79 | 64.5 |
| 2017 | 78.7 | 61.6 |
| 2016 | 68.8 | 67.7 |
Oats
2025: 113.8 bu/ac, 24% above the 10-year average of 92.1. In the last 20 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 113.8 | 101.3 |
| 2024 | 86 | 87.2 |
| 2023 | 83.8 | 75.9 |
| 2022 | 129.7 | 91.4 |
| 2021 | 47.7 | 46.2 |
| 2020 | 82.9 | 90.3 |
| 2019 | 95.6 | 89.5 |
| 2018 | 99 | 80 |
| 2017 | 90.5 | 81.1 |
| 2016 | 92 | 81.6 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1940, 1961. Shown as published.
Field peas
2025: 48.8 bu/ac, 4% below the 10-year average of 50.9. In the last 17 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48.8 | 46.3 |
| 2024 | 58.4 | 36.7 |
| 2023 | 58.9 | 33.5 |
| 2022 | 60.8 | 36.3 |
| 2021 | 31.4 | 22.4 |
| 2020 | 37.4 | 40.2 |
| 2019 | 51.1 | 39.6 |
| 2018 | 55 | 37.7 |
| 2017 | 54.9 | 36.8 |
| 2016 | 52.5 | 40.3 |
Flax
2025: 34.2 bu/ac. In the last 13 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34.2 | 31 |
| 2022 | 32.4 | 25 |
| 2021 | 10.6 | 12.1 |
| 2016 | 30 | 25.7 |
| 2015 | 15.2 | 23.6 |
| 2014 | 21.9 | 22 |
| 2013 | 23.2 | 27.7 |
| 2012 | 10.5 | 19.7 |
| 2011 | 15 | 22.3 |
| 2010 | 13.8 | 18.7 |
Winter wheat
2025: 71 bu/ac, 26% above the 10-year average of 56.5. In the last 13 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71 | 40 |
| 2024 | 50 | 50 |
| 2023 | 50 | 45 |
| 2017 | 50 | 43.8 |
| 2016 | 61.4 | 56.1 |
| 2015 | 33.4 | 37.7 |
| 2014 | 34.1 | 39.8 |
| 2013 | 37.2 | 45.3 |
| 2012 | 36 | 46.6 |
| 2011 | 46.1 | 42.2 |
Fall rye
2021: 57.3 bu/ac (as published; it looks out of line with this RM’s other years).
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57.3 as published | 25 |
| 2017 | 40 | 38 |
| 2014 | 40 | 33 |
| 2013 | 22.6 | 35 |
| 2011 | 44.9 | 32.6 |
| 2007 | 32.4 | 32.4 |
| 1992 | 25 | 25.5 |
| 1991 | 24 | 28.3 |
| 1990 | 35 | 27 |
| 1989 | 29.5 | 25 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 2021. Shown as published.
Mustard
2016: 534 lb/ac.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, lb/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 534 | 922 |
| 2014 | 240 | 760 |
| 2013 | 1,087 | 984 |
| 2010 | 703 | 826 |
| 2002 | 980 | 579 |
| 1993 | 750 | 1,053 |
Canary seed
2023: 926 lb/ac, 3% below the 10-year average of 954. In the last 12 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, lb/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 926 | 987 |
| 2021 | 441 | 749 |
| 2020 | 1,237 | 1,453 |
| 2019 | 820 | 1,379 |
| 2017 | 1,085 | 1,196 |
| 2016 | 1,323 | 1,291 |
| 2015 | 998 | 1,001 |
| 2014 | 800 | 1,036 |
| 2013 | 1,163 | 1,345 |
| 2012 | 401 | 1,023 |
Rain and yield, year by year
May to August rain at Environment Canada’s Yorkton 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 | 235 mm | 50 |
| 2024 | 242 mm | 38.1 |
| 2023 | 136 mm | 47.9 |
| 2022 | 325 mm | 53 |
| 2021 | 213 mm | 32.6 |
| 2020 | 175 mm | 41.7 |
| 2019 | 168 mm | 52.8 |
| 2018 | 222 mm | 48.3 |
| 2017 | 158 mm | 44.5 |
| 2016 | 338 mm | 43.3 |
| 2015 | 188 mm | 40.1 |
| 2014 | 389 mm | 31.7 |
| 2013 | 156 mm | 38.4 |
| 2012 | 295 mm | 20.8 |
One station isn’t the whole RM, and rain is one of many things behind a yield. This season’s rain by town.
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