# Canadian Drought Outlook - agriculture.canada.ca

> Canada's interim drought outlook says a cool, wet spring improved drought conditions across much of the country, including the southern Prairies. It warns that drought severity and wildfire risk are expected to rise as summer progresses, with a warmer-than-average summer forecast for most of Canada.

- Date: 2021-06-14 · published 2021-06-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46481-canadian-drought-outlook-agriculture-canada-ca
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A warm, dry summer on the Canadian Prairies could cut canola, wheat and barley yields, supporting oilseed meal and grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲
- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2017-06-09 | [2017 Summer U.S. Agricultural Outlook](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70413-2017-summer-u-s-agricultural-outlook.md) | -1.0% | +0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2025-06-01 | [Outlook for crops \| Agricultural Commodities](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24121-outlook-for-crops-agricultural-commodities.md) | +2.9% | +1.7% |
| WHEAT | 2026-06-22 | [Plains Drought Cuts Winter Wheat Production Forecast \| Agriculture of America](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18860-plains-drought-cuts-winter-wheat-production-forecast-agriculture-of-america.md) | -1.6% | +1.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-12-17 | [Drought and Demand Drive the 2022 Wheat Outlook - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43643-drought-and-demand-drive-the-2022-wheat-outlook-agweb.md) | +4.9% | +7.3% |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-26 | [Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (finally) acknowledges heat, drought have slashed its wheat and canola crops - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45542-agriculture-and-agri-food-canada-finally-acknowledges-heat-drought-have-slashed.md) | +0.1% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- agriculture.canada.ca: https://agriculture.canada.ca/en/agricultural-production/weather/canadian-drought-outlook

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