Source: Commodity News Service Canada, September 28, 2018
Winnipeg – Very little harvest progress was made in Alberta during the week ended Sep. 25, according to the latest provincial crop report.
Harvest progress for major crops sat at 32.9 percent, up less than a percentage point from the previous week. This is far behind the five-year average of 62 percent. Provincially the spring wheat harvest is 35 percent complete, barley is at 43 percent, oats at 13 percent, canola at 16 percent and dry peas are 85 percent combined.
The wet and cold weather Alberta has experienced over the last few weeks has brought rain, hail, sleet and snow with it.
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