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Crop yields in the RM of McCraney No. 282
In 2025, canola in the RM of McCraney No. 282 averaged 33 bu/ac, 1% above the RM's own 10-year average of 32.7. 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 | 33 bu/ac | 32.7 | 40.1 2019 | 7 1974 |
| Spring wheat | 41.9 bu/ac | 47.3 | 54.6 2019 | 6 1941 |
| Durum | 45.9 bu/ac | 41.7 | 54.7 2013 | 11.5 1988 |
| Barley | 67.6 bu/ac | 59.5 | 74.7 2024 | 11 1948 |
| Oats | 46.2 bu/ac | 59.1 | 80.8 2016 | 10 1961 |
| Field peas | 38 bu/ac | 33.4 | 49.6 2013 | 12.3 2001 |
| Lentils | 1,668 lb/ac | 1,389 | 1,819 2024 | 539 2002 |
| Flax | 31.2 bu/ac | 22.2 | 32.4 2013 | 3 1940 |
| Winter wheat | not reported | 31.3 | 39 2014 | 26.5 2010 |
| Mustard | 880 lb/ac | 878 | 1,500 1992 | 198 2010 |
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: 33 bu/ac, 1% above the 10-year average of 32.7. In the last 20 reported years, 3 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | 45.3 |
| 2024 | 36.8 | 34.1 |
| 2023 | 27.7 | 35.5 |
| 2022 | 30.1 | 38.6 |
| 2021 | 17.4 | 22.8 |
| 2020 | 35.9 | 39.2 |
| 2019 | 40.1 | 42.1 |
| 2018 | 38.3 | 37.5 |
| 2017 | 34.7 | 34.6 |
| 2016 | 32.5 | 42.1 |
Spring wheat
2025: 41.9 bu/ac, 11% below the 10-year average of 47.3. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.9 | 57 |
| 2024 | 50.4 | 50.3 |
| 2023 | 43.6 | 45.8 |
| 2022 | 51.9 | 49.5 |
| 2021 | 37.2 | 30.8 |
| 2020 | 51.5 | 50.5 |
| 2019 | 54.6 | 50.1 |
| 2018 | 49.7 | 46.1 |
| 2017 | 49.7 | 45.3 |
| 2016 | 42.4 | 45.1 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1954. Shown as published.
Durum
2025: 45.9 bu/ac, 10% above the 10-year average of 41.7. In the last 19 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45.9 | 52 |
| 2024 | 44.9 | 41.1 |
| 2023 | 30.5 | 27.9 |
| 2022 | 42.7 | 39.6 |
| 2021 | 19.5 | 17.2 |
| 2020 | 52.2 | 47.9 |
| 2019 | 44.7 | 45 |
| 2018 | 34 | 37.5 |
| 2017 | 48.4 | 38.6 |
| 2016 | 54 | 47.3 |
Barley
2025: 67.6 bu/ac, 14% above the 10-year average of 59.5. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67.6 | 78.9 |
| 2024 | 74.7 | 67.5 |
| 2023 | 52.5 | 59.9 |
| 2022 | 60.6 | 67.5 |
| 2021 | 19 | 33.1 |
| 2020 | 54.6 | 70.4 |
| 2019 | 69.2 | 69.4 |
| 2018 | 64.8 | 64.5 |
| 2017 | 64.8 | 61.6 |
| 2016 | 67.1 | 67.7 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1941, 1947, 1949. Shown as published.
Oats
2025: 46.2 bu/ac, 22% below the 10-year average of 59.1. In the last 19 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46.2 | 101.3 |
| 2023 | 39 | 75.9 |
| 2022 | 75.2 | 91.4 |
| 2021 | 19.7 | 46.2 |
| 2020 | 68.7 | 90.3 |
| 2019 | 65.4 | 89.5 |
| 2018 | 57 | 80 |
| 2017 | 79.9 | 81.1 |
| 2016 | 80.8 | 81.6 |
| 2015 | 59.8 | 70.3 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1941, 1947, 1949. Shown as published.
Field peas
2025: 38 bu/ac, 14% above the 10-year average of 33.4. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 46.3 |
| 2024 | 37.3 | 36.7 |
| 2023 | 27.6 | 33.5 |
| 2022 | 32.8 | 36.3 |
| 2021 | 17.4 | 22.4 |
| 2020 | 35.5 | 40.2 |
| 2019 | 36.2 | 39.6 |
| 2018 | 37 | 37.7 |
| 2017 | 36.6 | 36.8 |
| 2016 | 35.1 | 40.3 |
Lentils
2025: 1,668 lb/ac, 20% above the 10-year average of 1,389. In the last 20 reported years, 3 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, lb/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,668 | 1,893 |
| 2024 | 1,819 | 1,269 |
| 2023 | 1,427 | 1,236 |
| 2022 | 1,477 | 1,216 |
| 2021 | 1,097 | 872 |
| 2020 | 1,262 | 1,583 |
| 2019 | 1,001 | 1,349 |
| 2018 | 1,639 | 1,407 |
| 2017 | 1,560 | 1,397 |
| 2016 | 936 | 1,258 |
Flax
2025: 31.2 bu/ac, 41% above the 10-year average of 22.2. In the last 17 reported years, 2 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31.2 | 31 |
| 2024 | 26.4 | 22 |
| 2022 | 22.6 | 25 |
| 2021 | 9.4 | 12.1 |
| 2020 | 23.3 | 25.8 |
| 2019 | 23.3 | 24.4 |
| 2018 | 22 | 22 |
| 2017 | 22.8 | 21.6 |
| 2016 | 19.2 | 25.7 |
| 2015 | 25.4 | 23.6 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1941, 1947, 1949. Shown as published.
Winter wheat
2017: 33.4 bu/ac, 7% above the 10-year average of 31.3.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33.4 | 43.8 |
| 2015 | 30.2 | 37.7 |
| 2014 | 39 | 39.8 |
| 2012 | 27 | 46.6 |
| 2011 | 31.8 | 42.2 |
| 2010 | 26.5 | 44.6 |
Mustard
2025: 880 lb/ac, the same as the 10-year average of 878.
RM of McCraney No. 282 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, lb/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 880 | 994 |
| 2024 | 809 | 645 |
| 2023 | 708 | 569 |
| 2022 | 895 | 650 |
| 2016 | 1,098 | 922 |
| 2015 | 607 | 845 |
| 2014 | 515 | 760 |
| 2011 | 827 | 800 |
| 2010 | 198 | 826 |
| 2004 | 812 | 897 |
Rain and yield, year by year
May to August rain at Environment Canada’s Elbow CS 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 | 145 mm | 33 |
| 2024 | 214 mm | 36.8 |
| 2023 | 132 mm | 27.7 |
| 2022 | 172 mm | 30.1 |
| 2021 | 190 mm | 17.4 |
| 2020 | 159 mm | 35.9 |
| 2019 | 206 mm | 40.1 |
| 2018 | 130 mm | 38.3 |
| 2017 | 100 mm | 34.7 |
| 2016 | 313 mm | 32.5 |
| 2015 | 192 mm | 32.4 |
| 2014 | 247 mm | 27.1 |
| 2012 | 284 mm | 21.7 |
| 2011 | 200 mm | 28.5 |
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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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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