# Rains make sunny days for sunflower crops - AgCanada

> Manitoba sunflower yields averaged above 2,000 lbs per acre after August rains, with eastern areas reaching 3,500-4,000 lbs. AAFC projects Canadian sunflower production of 77,000 tonnes for 2021-22, down 23.8% from the prior year.

- Date: 2021-10-21 · published 2021-10-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44656-rains-make-sunny-days-for-sunflower-crops-agcanada
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A sharp Canadian sunflower crop decline reduces local oilseed supply, which may keep sunflower meal and oil prices supported in North American markets.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- agcanada.com: https://www.agcanada.com/daily/rains-make-sunny-days-for-sunflower-crops

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