Saskatchewan planting stays ahead of five-year average

Source: Marketsfarm, May 17, 2019 

The province’s agriculture ministry issued its weekly crop report on May 16 and noted planting was also slightly ahead of 2018’s pace of 35 percent for this time

With 38 percent of Saskatchewan crops planted as of May 13, the pace was a little ahead of the five-year average of 31 percent.

Southeastern Saskatchewan was furthest along with 53 per plant of crops in the ground, a good improvement from the previous week’s 23 percent.

Crops in the southwest were at 52 percent in the ground, also a good improvement from the 14 percent from last week’s report.

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