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Selected field crop production and yield: Part 1
  Average yield
Corn for grain Dry field peas Total dry beans (white and coloured) Soybeans Canola (rapeseed) Sunflower seed Fodder corn
  kilograms per hectare
1980 5,630 1,540 1,830 2,490 1,195 1,215 29,100
1981 5,860 1,860 1,450 2,170 1,320 1,420 30,600
1982 5,880 2,000 1,530 2,330 1,250 1,220 28,200
1983 5,520 1,810 1,400 2,020 1,120 1,110 26,400
1984 5,900 1,760 1,480 2,260 1,110 1,070 29,900
1985 6,200 2,270 1,610 2,500 1,260 1,190 29,700
1986 5,900 1,800 1,000 2,500 1,400 1,430 28,900
1987 7,000 1,800 2,000 2,800 1,400 1,530 34,700
1988 5,500 1,200 1,600 2,200 1,100 1,220 28,800
1989 6,400 1,600 1,600 2,300 1,100 1,280 29,900
1990 6,900 2,100 1,800 2,600 1,300 1,700 34,500
1991 6,700 2,100 0 2,400 1,300 1,640 28,600
1992 5,700 1,900 1,100 2,300 1,300 1,271 25,900
1993 6,700 2,100 1,600 2,600 1,300 1,021 29,200
1994 7,400 2,100 2,100 2,700 1,300 1,410 29,000
1995 7,300 1,800 1,900 2,800 1,200 1,488 29,300
1996 6,900 2,300 1,600 2,500 1,500 1,560 28,500
1997 6,900 2,100 1,800 2,600 1,300 1,287 27,000
1998 8,000 2,200 2,000 2,800 1,400 1,625 32,200
1999 8,000 2,700 1,900 2,800 1,600 1,545 35,430
2000 6,300 2,300 1,700 2,500 1,500 1,734 29,070
2001 6,600 1,600 1,700 1,500 1,300 1,554 27,670
2002 7,000 1,300 1,900 2,300 1,200 1,660 28,920
2003 7,800 1,700 2,100 2,200 1,400 1,350 32,230
2004 8,200 2,500 1,800 2,600 1,600 940 35,740
2005 8,600 2,400 1,800 2,700 1,800 1,190 36,540
2006 8,500 2,000 2,100 2,900 1,700 2,050 37,870
2007 7,800 2,100 1,700 2,400 1,500 1,670 36,400

Selected field crop production and yield: Part 2
  Production
Corn for grain Dry field peas Total drybeans (white and coloured) Soybeans Canola (rapeseed) Sunflower seed Fodder corn
  tonnes
1980 5,753,200 75,950 70,300 689,800 2,483,400 166,100 12,805,700
1981 6,682,600 110,500 64,650 606,800 1,848,500 165,200 12,095,900
1982 6,522,300 156,800 68,050 848,000 2,218,100 94,600 11,234,000
1983 5,930,800 116,700 38,600 735,000 2,593,300 46,200 9,593,000
1984 6,777,500 131,100 45,100 917,000 3,411,900 84,800 10,292,000
1985 6,969,900 168,800 58,500 1,012,000 3,497,900 61,700 9,530,000
1986 5,911,700 238,900 41,800 959,800 3,713,700 39,900 8,293,700
1987 7,064,700 415,000 110,200 1,269,700 3,719,500 51,800 8,570,600
1988 5,449,500 319,700 59,000 1,152,600 4,218,300 48,500 6,573,900
1989 6,570,900 234,100 71,200 1,218,700 3,209,200 68,200 6,700,500
1990 7,066,600 264,000 99,800 1,262,100 3,265,900 110,300 7,018,600
1991 7,412,500 409,700 0 1,459,900 4,224,200 134,600 5,536,600
1992 4,882,600 504,800 73,200 1,453,300 3,872,400 64,800 5,273,800
1993 6,755,200 970,200 130,800 1,944,900 5,524,900 78,500 5,248,800
1994 7,189,900 1,441,000 170,700 2,253,700 7,232,500 117,000 4,743,800
1995 7,280,900 1,454,700 203,100 2,297,500 6,434,200 66,200 4,995,700
1996 7,541,700 1,173,000 133,000 2,169,500 5,062,300 54,900 5,375,400
1997 7,179,800 1,762,300 168,000 2,737,700 6,393,100 65,100 5,466,600
1998 8,952,400 2,336,800 185,100 2,736,600 7,643,300 111,800 6,425,600
1999 9,161,300 2,251,900 284,500 2,780,900 8,798,300 121,900 6,611,500
2000 6,953,700 2,864,300 261,400 2,703,000 7,205,300 119,300 5,890,300
2001 8,389,200 2,044,800 289,200 1,635,200 5,017,100 103,800 6,079,000
2002 8,998,800 1,283,800 406,800 2,335,700 4,520,500 157,400 6,355,800
2003 9,587,300 1,930,900 344,300 2,273,300 6,771,200 142,300 7,213,000
2004 8,836,800 3,097,200 218,100 3,043,900 7,673,600 52,200 7,795,400
2005 9,332,200 2,993,600 307,600 3,155,600 9,483,300 84,400 7,380,900
2006 8,989,800 2,519,900 372,400 3,465,500 9,000,300 157,300 9,680,600
2007 10,554,500 3,023,600 255,800 2,785,400 8,864,200 125,400 7,585,800
Source(s):
CANSIM table 001-0010.