# Estimated Crop Yields for Alberta Versus Final Estimates

> Alberta Agriculture's late July dryland yield index stands at 85, 15% below the five-year average. Estimated dryland yields are 77.4 bushels per acre for oats and 38.9 for spring wheat, with barley, canola and peas also below normal.

- Date: 2023-07-31 · published 2023-07-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35098-estimated-crop-yields-for-alberta-versus-final-estimates
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Below-normal Alberta yields signal a smaller Canadian feed grain crop, supporting barley, oat and canola meal prices.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲
- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OATS | 2025-12-02 | [Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit \| Estimated financial losses faced…](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21559-energy-and-climate-intelligence-unit-estimated-financial-losses-faced.md) | -1.5% | +4.5% |
| OATS | 2022-04-11 | [Poor crop yield forces oat producers to raise prices - The Strategic Sourceror](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41892-poor-crop-yield-forces-oat-producers-to-raise-prices-the-strategic-sourceror.md) | -4.2% | -18.8% |
| OATS | 2021-08-01 | [Harvesting Nontraditional Crops for Hay an Option](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46118-harvesting-nontraditional-crops-for-hay-an-option.md) | +4.6% | +15.9% |
| OATS | 2021-11-01 | [Tiny North American Oat Crop Could Be Coming for Your Breakfast](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44606-tiny-north-american-oat-crop-could-be-coming-for-your-breakfast.md) | +2.6% | +2.3% |
| OATS | 2025-05-22 | [AAFC releases Canada's Outlook for Principal Field Crops - PortageOnline.com - Local news, Weather, Sports, Free Classifieds and Job Listings](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24715-aafc-releases-canada-s-outlook-for-principal-field-crops-portageonline-com.md) | +4.5% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/Ag/blogs/canada-markets/blog-post/2023/07/31/estimated-crop-yields-alberta-versus

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