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Crop yields in the RM of Milden No. 286
In 2025, canola in the RM of Milden No. 286 averaged 51.7 bu/ac. 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 | 51.7 bu/ac, as published | 29.7 | 42.5 2013 | 5 1988 |
| Spring wheat | 52.1 bu/ac | 37.8 | 52.1 2025 | 6 1941 |
| Durum | 53.5 bu/ac | 37.4 | 55.1 2013 | 11.3 2002 |
| Barley | 65.2 bu/ac | 46.6 | 65.3 2024 | 10 1945 |
| Oats | not reported | 63.3 | 91 2018 | 10 1945 |
| Field peas | 45.8 bu/ac | 27.6 | 45.8 2025 | 9.6 2002 |
| Lentils | 1,678 lb/ac | 1,066 | 2,065 2013 | 276 2002 |
| Flax | 33.5 bu/ac | 21.6 | 33.5 2025 | 3 1950 |
| Mustard | 1,775 lb/ac | — | 1,775 2025 | 352 2014 |
| Canary seed | 2,797 lb/ac, as published | — | 1,950 2024 | 300 2001 |
| Chickpeas | 1,637 lb/ac | — | 1,637 2025 | 1,637 2025 |
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: 51.7 bu/ac (as published; it looks out of line with this RM’s other years). In the last 19 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51.7 as published | 45.3 |
| 2024 | 36 | 34.1 |
| 2023 | 21.2 | 35.5 |
| 2022 | 18.7 | 38.6 |
| 2021 | 14.1 | 22.8 |
| 2020 | 39.1 | 39.2 |
| 2019 | 41.2 | 42.1 |
| 2018 | 29.9 | 37.5 |
| 2017 | 33.8 | 34.6 |
| 2016 | 33.1 | 42.1 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 2025. Shown as published.
Spring wheat
2025: 52.1 bu/ac, 38% above the 10-year average of 37.8. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52.1 | 57 |
| 2024 | 50.4 | 50.3 |
| 2023 | 32 | 45.8 |
| 2022 | 27.2 | 49.5 |
| 2021 | 21.2 | 30.8 |
| 2020 | 48.6 | 50.5 |
| 2019 | 44.4 | 50.1 |
| 2018 | 29 | 46.1 |
| 2017 | 40.6 | 45.3 |
| 2016 | 32.3 | 45.1 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1988. Shown as published.
Durum
2025: 53.5 bu/ac, 43% above the 10-year average of 37.4. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53.5 | 52 |
| 2024 | 44.8 | 41.1 |
| 2023 | 25.3 | 27.9 |
| 2022 | 30.4 | 39.6 |
| 2021 | 16.7 | 17.2 |
| 2020 | 50.9 | 47.9 |
| 2019 | 46.9 | 45 |
| 2018 | 26 | 37.5 |
| 2017 | 44.8 | 38.6 |
| 2016 | 34.4 | 47.3 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1988. Shown as published.
Barley
2025: 65.2 bu/ac, 40% above the 10-year average of 46.6. In the last 20 reported years, 3 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65.2 | 78.9 |
| 2024 | 65.3 | 67.5 |
| 2023 | 30.1 | 59.9 |
| 2022 | 31.5 | 67.5 |
| 2021 | 22.1 | 33.1 |
| 2020 | 54.2 | 70.4 |
| 2019 | 56.8 | 69.4 |
| 2018 | 38.5 | 64.5 |
| 2017 | 58.7 | 61.6 |
| 2016 | 43.6 | 67.7 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1941. Shown as published.
Oats
2023: 41.8 bu/ac, 34% below the 10-year average of 63.3.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41.8 | 75.9 |
| 2022 | 38.6 | 91.4 |
| 2021 | 58.3 | 46.2 |
| 2020 | 117.2 as published | 90.3 |
| 2019 | 89.7 | 89.5 |
| 2018 | 91 | 80 |
| 2017 | 60.1 | 81.1 |
| 2013 | 50 | 82.4 |
| 2011 | 40 | 63.8 |
| 2010 | 36.1 | 62.6 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 2020. Shown as published.
Field peas
2025: 45.8 bu/ac, 66% above the 10-year average of 27.6. In the last 20 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45.8 | 46.3 |
| 2024 | 25.6 | 36.7 |
| 2023 | 23.3 | 33.5 |
| 2022 | 21.4 | 36.3 |
| 2021 | 13.6 | 22.4 |
| 2020 | 33 | 40.2 |
| 2019 | 33.2 | 39.6 |
| 2018 | 23 | 37.7 |
| 2017 | 28.4 | 36.8 |
| 2016 | 28.3 | 40.3 |
Lentils
2025: 1,678 lb/ac, 57% above the 10-year average of 1,066. In the last 20 reported years, 5 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, lb/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,678 | 1,893 |
| 2024 | 606 | 1,269 |
| 2023 | 1,085 | 1,236 |
| 2022 | 718 | 1,216 |
| 2021 | 561 | 872 |
| 2020 | 1,657 | 1,583 |
| 2019 | 1,270 | 1,349 |
| 2018 | 1,030 | 1,407 |
| 2017 | 1,378 | 1,397 |
| 2016 | 676 | 1,258 |
Flax
2025: 33.5 bu/ac, 55% above the 10-year average of 21.6. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, bu/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.5 | 31 |
| 2024 | 21.4 | 22 |
| 2023 | 16.6 | 20 |
| 2022 | 16.3 | 25 |
| 2021 | 12.9 | 12.1 |
| 2020 | 23.2 | 25.8 |
| 2019 | 29.5 | 24.4 |
| 2018 | 17 | 22 |
| 2017 | 23.5 | 21.6 |
| 2016 | 21.6 | 25.7 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1988. Shown as published.
Mustard
2025: 1,775 lb/ac. In the last 10 reported years, 3 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, lb/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,775 | 994 |
| 2024 | 1,199 | 645 |
| 2022 | 615 | 650 |
| 2016 | 944 | 922 |
| 2014 | 352 | 760 |
| 2013 | 900 | 984 |
| 2012 | 494 | 742 |
| 2011 | 1,055 | 800 |
| 2010 | 1,125 | 826 |
| 2009 | 958 | 955 |
Canary seed
2025: 2,797 lb/ac (as published; it looks out of line with this RM’s other years). In the last 12 reported years, 6 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, lb/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,797 as published | 1,759 |
| 2024 | 1,950 | 1,446 |
| 2017 | 1,190 | 1,196 |
| 2016 | 1,049 | 1,291 |
| 2015 | 689 | 1,001 |
| 2014 | 591 | 1,036 |
| 2013 | 1,553 | 1,345 |
| 2012 | 1,099 | 1,023 |
| 2011 | 1,274 | 1,000 |
| 2010 | 481 | 817 |
Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 2025. Shown as published.
Chickpeas
2025: 1,637 lb/ac.
RM of Milden No. 286 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year
| Year | Yield, lb/ac | All RMs, middle |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,637 | 2,251 |
Rain and yield, year by year
May to August rain at Environment Canada’s Rosetown East 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 | 179 mm | 51.7 |
| 2024 | 235 mm | 36 |
| 2023 | 137 mm | 21.2 |
| 2022 | 162 mm | 18.7 |
| 2021 | 103 mm | 14.1 |
| 2020 | 177 mm | 39.1 |
| 2019 | 202 mm | 41.2 |
| 2018 | 113 mm | 29.9 |
| 2017 | 108 mm | 33.8 |
| 2016 | 412 mm | 33.1 |
| 2015 | 184 mm | 39.2 |
| 2014 | 199 mm | 37.6 |
| 2013 | 192 mm | 42.5 |
| 2012 | 321 mm | 22.5 |
| 2011 | 177 mm | 31.7 |
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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