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Elevation

4320 feet

1317 m

Ave. preciptiation

16.5 inches

419 mm

Ave. temperature

48.2 F

9.0 C

Ave. evapotranspiration

74.1 inches

1882 mm

Ave. last freeze date

May 14

 

Ave. first freeze date

September 21

 

Soils

Keith-Alliance-Rosebud

 

Climactic Normals

Climactic normals at Sidney, NE

 

Yield Summaries - 2001 through 2006

Rotation

2001

2002**
2003
2004
2005
2006

R#1

   

F1

Fallow

Wheat-16.5bu/a

 Millet-19.3bu/a Sp Wheat-11.5 bu/a
Wheat - 10.6 bu/a
Millet - 19.6 bu/a

F2

Millet-41.6 bu/a

Spring Wheat-0 bu/a

 Wheat-43.8bu/a Millet*-0.0 bu/z
Peas - 35.6 bu/a
 Fallow

F3

Wheat-24.5 bu/a

Millet-0 bu/a

 Sp.Wheat-20bu/a Wheat-11.9 bu/z
Millet - 53.3 bu/a
Peas - 0 bu/a

R#2

   

F4

Wheat-51.3

Fallow

 Wheat-57.7bu/a Fallow
Wheat - 34 bu/a
Fallow

F5

Fallow

Wheat-28.5 bu/a

 Fallow Wheat-48.8 bu/a
Fallow
Wheat - 24 bu/a

F14

Wheat-50.5 bu/a

Fallow

 Wheat-59.9 bu/a Fallow
Wheat - 35.7 bu/a
Fallow

F15

Fallow

Wheat-12.7 bu/a

 Fallow Wheat-48.3 bu/a
Fallow
Wheat - 27.0 bu/a

R#3

   

F6

Wheat-26.2 bu/a

O. Sunf-198 lb/a

 Millet-18.3 bu/a Wheat-10.6 bu/a
Wheat - 15.5 bu/a
O. Sunflowers - 707 lb/a

F7

C. Sunf.1000 lb/a

Millet-0 bu/a

 Wheat-35.3 bu/a Wheat-12.4bu/a
O. sunflowers - 1588 lb/a
Forage Peas - 650 lb/a

F8

Millet-39.5 bu/a

Wheat-7.3 bu/a

 Wheat-41.2 bu/a O. Sunf*-0.0 lb/a
Millet - 68.1 bu/a
Wheat - 10.4 bu/a

F9

Wheat-26.0 bu/a

Wheat-9.4 bu/a

 O.Sunf-490 lb/a Millet*-0.0bu/a
Wheat - 18.4 bu/a
Wheat - 12.9 bu/a

R#4

   

F10

Millet-43.9 bu/a

Fallow

 Wheat-54.5 bu/a O.Sunf*-0.0 lb/a
Millet - 61.1 bu/a
Forage peas - 640 lb/a

F11

Fallow

Wheat-20.4 bu/a

 O.Sunf-36.1lb/a Millet*-0.0bu/a
Fallow
Wheat - 21.2 bu/a

F12

C.Sunf-1000 lb/a

Millet-0 bu/a

 Fallow Wheat-46.9 bu/a
O. sunflowers - 1482 lb/a
Millet - 6.8 bu/a

F13

Wheat-57.5 bu/a

O. Sunf-123 lb/a

 Millet-26.1 bu/a Fallow
Wheat - 32.6 bu/a
O. Sunflowers - 629 lb/a

R#5

   

F16

Wheat-24.1 bu/a

Corn-4 bu/a

 1/2 fallow, 1/2 Oat Hay-1.4 t/a Wheat1/2-41.7 bu/a & Wheat-10.3 bu/a
Millet - 62.2 lb/a
1/2 fallow
1/2 Canola - 0.0 lb/a

F17

Corn-66.5 bu/a

Fallow

 Wheat-46.1 bu/a Corn*-0.0 bu/a

1/2 fallow, 1/2 canola - 270 lb/a
1/2 Wheat - 34.7 bu/a (05 - Fallow
1/2 Wheat - 24.7 bu/a (05 - Canola

F18

Fallow

Wheat-20.3 bu/a

 Corn-19.1 bu/a 1/2 Fallow, 1/2 Brown Mustard&Canola*-0.0 bu/a
Wheat - 27 bu/a
Corn - 25.9 bu/a

R#6

   

F19

Wheat-48.5 bu/a

O. Sunf-333 lb/a

 Fallow Wheat-39.0 bu/a
Millet - 64.2 bu/a
Fallow

F20

Fallow

Wheat-8.6 bu/a

 O. Sunf-404 lb/a Fallow
Wheat - 24.8 bu/a
Millet - 18.4 bu/a

F21

O. Sunf-1100 lb/a

Fallow

 Wheat-43.6 bu/a O. Sunf*-0.0 lb/a
Fallow
Wheat - 32.8 bu/a

F22

Wheat-49.8 bu/a

Millet-0 bu/a

 Fallow Wheat-35.1 bu/a
O. sunflower - 1521 lb/a
Fallow

F23

Fallow

Wheat-21.1 bu/a

 Millet- 19.1 Fallow
Wheat - 23.1 bu/a
O. Sunflower - 658 lb/a

F24

Millet-41.3 bu/a

Fallow

 Wheat-55.9 bu/a Millet*-0.0 bu/a
Fallow
Wheat - 30.5 bu/a

R#7

   

F25

Millet-41.3 bu/a

Wheat-17.6 bu/a

 Corn-35.1 bu/a chickpeas*-0.0 lb/a
Wheat - 20.4 bu/a
Chickpeas - 0.01 lb/a

F26

Corn-80.5 bu/a

Chickpeas-0 lb/a

 Wheat-36.4 bu/a Corn*-0.0 bu/a
Fallow
Wheat - 31.1 bu/a

F27

Wheat-25.9 bu/a

Corn-4 bu/a

 Chickpeas-182 lb/a Wheat-11.9 bu/a
Chickpeas - 185 lb/a
Fallow

 

FARM AVERAGE

Crop

2001

2002

 2003 2004 2005
2006

Wheat

38.4bu/a

15.6bu/a

 47 bu/a 28.8 bu/a 24.2 bu/a
24.9 bu/a

Millet

41.5bu/a

0bu/a

 20.7 bu/a 0.0 bu/a 61.8 bu/a
14.9 bu/a

Oil Sunflower

1100lb/a

209lb/a

 418 lb/a 0.0 lb/a 1533.7 lb/a
664.7 lb/a

Conf. Sunflower

1000lb/a

N/A

 1.4 t/a N/A N/A
N/A

Corn

73.5bu/a

4bu/a

 27.1 bu/a 0.0 bu/a NA
25.4 bu/a

Spring Wheat

NA

0bu/a

 2.0 bu/a 11.5 bu/a NA
N/A
Chickpeas N/A 0.0 lb/a 182 lb/a 0.0 lb/z 185 lb/a
0.0 lb/a
Field peas         35 lb/a
0.0 lb/a

 

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