All Wheat
Oats
Barley
Flaxseed
Canola
All Rye (1)
1961....................................
1.72
0.64
1.06
3.32
1.80
1.04
1962.....................................
1.62
0.60
0.94
3.14
2.04
1.04
1963.................................
1.73
0.53
0.93
2.98
2.52
1.17
1964....................................
1.55
0.60
0.98
2.94
2.74
1.02
1965....................................
1.64
0.68
1.02
2.75
2.41
1.06
1966....................................
1.73
0.67
1.03
2.75
2.47
1.09
1967.....................................
1.61
0.64
0.84
3.08
1.92
1.08
1968...................................
1.31
0.53
0.81
2.93
1.83
1.04
1969..................................
1.17
0.53
0.62
2.56
2.29
0.88
1970..................................
1.35
0.55
0.69
2.24
2.33
0.92
1971..............................................
1.30
0.50
0.67
2.24
2.16
0.82
1972............................................
1.84
0.84
1.26
4.00
3.16
1.54
1973............................................
4.24
1.61
2.50
9.17
5.72
2.61
1974..........................................
3.96
1.52
2.20
9.24
7.06
2.23
1975...........................................
3.51
1.42
2.31
6.51
5.09
2.64
1976...........................
2.80
1.13
1.88
6.78
6.07
2.17
1977..............................................
2.75
0.95
1.60
5.48
6.39
2.30
1978...........................................
3.66
1.02
1.72
7.29
6.36
2.55
1979..................................................
4.86
1.42
2.31
7.56
6.14
3.76
1980.................................................
5.36
1.79
3.03
8.33
6.38
4.52
1981..........................................
5.03
1.59
2.50
7.77
6.33
3.63
1982...........................................
4.54
1.17
1.96
6.20
6.30
2.18
1983...........................................
4.71
1.56
2.53
8.18
8.60
2.79
1984............................................
4.44
1.60
2.71
7.92
7.98
2.49
1985............................................
3.55
1.46
2.14
6.93
6.39
2.28
1986.............................................
2.55
1.06
1.65
4.34
4.47
1.63
1987...........................................
3.04
1.39
1.45
5.39
5.83
2.13
1988.............................................
4.60
2.05
2.54
9.30
6.80
2.77
1989............................................
3.78
1.30
2.28
8.61
6.06
2.08
1990.........................................
2.93
1.04
1.80
5.08
5.85
1.70
1991.........................................
2.85
1.31
1.68
3.94
5.40
1.80
1992...........................................
2.99
1.51
1.80
5.46
6.24
2.13
1993.........................................
3.34
1.36
1.67
5.84
7.10
2.21
1994............................................
4.69
1.36
2.13
6.81
7.94
2.31
1995.........................................
5.70
2.61
3.37
7.44
8.44
2.75
1996...........................................
4.13
1.56
2.58
8.04
9.07
3.39
1997............................................
3.90
1.89
2.60
8.08
8.57
2.50
1998.....................................
3.75
1.81
2.31
8.09
7.85
2.20
1999.....................................
3.31
1.57
2.19
6.28
5.75
2.05
2000.....................................
3.50
1.55
2.20
5.13
5.44
1.88
2001.....................................
4.17
2.34
2.87
6.92
6.49
2.57
2002.....................................
4.95
3.02
3.40
8.51
7.94
3.80
2003.....................................
4.22
2.65
2.87
8.91
7.82
3.36
2004.....................................
4.11
1.80
2.63
9.50
7.87
3.35
2005.....................................
3.43
1.76
2.13
8.89
5.94
2.46
2006..................................…
3.27
1.79
2.29
5.74
6.19
2.28
2007.....................................
5.03
2.42
3.61
8.35
8.50
3.70
2008.....................................
7.87
2.67
4.57
14.76
11.00
6.21
2009.....................................
5.93
2.38
3.66
10.30
9.91
4.17
2010
r.....................................
5.17
2.36
3.27
10.96
9.55
3.84
2011
r.....................................
5.99
2.99
4.18
14.05
12.02
5.46
2012
p.....................................
6.94
2.81
5.23
13.94
12.93
5.87
(1)
Data since 2005 represent fall rye only.
Table 80: Alberta Major Crops - Unit Value, 1961-2012
$/Bushel
Note: Average unit (farm) values are estimated using grade distributions, quantities delivered (marketed) and final prices reported for the year. The prices
produced are weighted according to these variables.
Source: Statistics Canada; Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Statistics and Data Development Branch
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Alberta Agriculture Statistics Yearbook, 2012