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Crop yields in the RM of Manitou Lake No. 442

In 2025, canola in the RM of Manitou Lake No. 442 averaged 46.7 bu/ac, 10% above the RM's own 10-year average of 42.4. 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	46.7 bu/ac	42.4	47 2022	13.5 1995
Spring wheat	63.2 bu/ac	55.1	63.2 2025	11 1954
Barley	86 bu/ac	67.3	86 2025	13 1939
Oats	109.1 bu/ac	87.6	115.7 2022	16 1939
Field peas	47 bu/ac	43.6	64 2023	16.6 1998
Flax	40 bu/ac	33.1	40 2025	5 1940
Winter wheat	not reported	—	60 2024	25 1992

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: 46.7 bu/ac, 10% above the 10-year average of 42.4. In the last 20 reported years, 3 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Manitou Lake No. 442 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	46.7	45.3
2024	29.5	34.1
2023	43.1	35.5
2022	47	38.6
2021	30.9	22.8
2020	41.9	39.2
2019	46.8	42.1
2018	46.2	37.5
2017	46.2	34.6
2016	45.6	42.1

Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 2002. Shown as published.

Spring wheat

2025: 63.2 bu/ac, 15% above the 10-year average of 55.1. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Manitou Lake No. 442 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	63.2	57
2024	39.2	50.3
2023	54.8	45.8
2022	59.3	49.5
2021	45	30.8
2020	56.2	50.5
2019	59.3	50.1
2018	60.7	46.1
2017	60.7	45.3
2016	52.1	45.1

Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1941, 2002. Shown as published.

Barley

2025: 86 bu/ac, 28% above the 10-year average of 67.3. In the last 20 reported years, 2 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Manitou Lake No. 442 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	86	78.9
2024	44.1	67.5
2023	61.1	59.9
2022	71.1	67.5
2021	56.2	33.1
2020	76.5	70.4
2019	84.3	69.4
2018	67.5	64.5
2017	66.8	61.6
2016	59.8	67.7

Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1941, 2002. Shown as published.

Oats

2025: 109.1 bu/ac, 25% above the 10-year average of 87.6. In the last 20 reported years, 4 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Manitou Lake No. 442 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	109.1	101.3
2024	57.1	87.2
2023	79.8	75.9
2022	115.7	91.4
2021	50.3	46.2
2020	90.1	90.3
2019	92.2	89.5
2018	86	80
2017	90.5	81.1
2016	104.9	81.6

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

Field peas

2025: 47 bu/ac, 8% above the 10-year average of 43.6. In the last 19 reported years, 2 came in more than a fifth under the RM’s average for those years.

RM of Manitou Lake No. 442 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	47	46.3
2024	39.7	36.7
2023	64	33.5
2022	41.6	36.3
2021	26.1	22.4
2020	38.7	40.2
2019	33.6	39.6
2018	45	37.7
2017	53.5	36.8
2016	47.1	40.3

Left out of the averages, best and worst, as out of line with the RM’s other years: 1995. Shown as published.

Flax

2025: 40 bu/ac, 21% above the 10-year average of 33.1.

RM of Manitou Lake No. 442 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2025	40	31
2024	30	22
2022	29.4	25
2021	29.3	12.1
2020	36.6	25.8
2008	30	21.6
2007	25	17.8
2005	25	22.2
2001	18	16.3
2000	14	19.6

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

Winter wheat

2024: 60 bu/ac.

RM of Manitou Lake No. 442 middle of all Saskatchewan RMs that year

Year	Yield, bu/ac	All RMs, middle
2024	60	50
2014	41.2	39.8
2009	50	39.2
2008	35	40
2007	50	37.5
2005	40	40
1993	45	30
1992	25	28

Rain and yield, year by year

May to August rain at Environment Canada’s Lloydminster A 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	171 mm	46.7
2024	214 mm	29.5
2023	224 mm	43.1
2022	251 mm	47
2021	203 mm	30.9
2020	347 mm	41.9
2019	330 mm	46.8
2018	263 mm	46.2
2017	343 mm	46.2
2015	211 mm	40.1
2014	289 mm	40.7
2013	289 mm	39.3
2012	372 mm	35.5
2011	303 mm	36.2

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

Wilton No. 472 · Hillsdale No. 440 · Senlac No. 411 · Eldon No. 471 · Cut Knife No. 439 · Round Valley No. 410

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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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