# Latest projections expect more production and average yields, but less harvested acres  - SaskAgToday.com

> Statistics Canada model-based projections show higher canola, durum, lentil, oat and barley yields in 2024, with harvested area down for most crops. Saskatchewan canola production is projected at 10.6 million tonnes and spring wheat at 11 million tonnes.

- Date: 2024-08-29 · published 2024-08-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/28834-latest-projections-expect-more-production-and-average-yields-but-less-harvested
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Larger Canadian canola and barley output eases tightness in oilseed meal and feed barley, pressuring prices, though lower harvested area tempers the expected supply gain.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: bearish ▼
- CANMEAL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2025-08-12 | [USDA Ups 2025 Corn Production More Than Expected in Latest Crop Production Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23262-usda-ups-2025-corn-production-more-than-expected-in-latest-crop-production.md) | +2.8% | -0.0% |
| WHEAT | 2024-06-26 | [EU's wheat harvest yields similar to the average of the last 5 years](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29702-eu-s-wheat-harvest-yields-similar-to-the-average-of-the-last-5-years.md) | -2.0% | +4.5% |
| WHEAT | 2021-09-09 | [Australia may have hit peak farming acreage but production set to keep climbing - ABC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45034-australia-may-have-hit-peak-farming-acreage-but-production-set-to-keep-climbing.md) | +3.1% | +5.3% |
| WHEAT | 2019-12-10 | [USDA Leaves Corn and Soybean Production, Supply and Demand Unchanged](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55512-usda-leaves-corn-and-soybean-production-supply-and-demand-unchanged.md) | +2.5% | +3.5% |
| WHEAT | 2024-06-13 | [The Latest WASDE Report Defies Expectations - ProAg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29692-the-latest-wasde-report-defies-expectations-proag.md) | -2.1% | -3.6% |

## Sources

- saskagtoday.com: https://www.saskagtoday.com/ckrm-agriculture/latest-projections-expect-more-production-and-average-yields-but-less-harvested-acres-10713966

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