June 29 (Reuters) - Canadian farmers anticipate planting extra acres of canola, barley, soybeans and lentils in comparison with 2020 ranges, whereas seeding inentions for wheat, dry peas, corn for grain and oats have declined, in keeping with a Statistics Canada survey launched on Tuesday.
The survey, performed between Could 14 and June 11, 2021, discovered that the intentions could also be influenced by excessive world demand for oilseeds and soybeans.
June preliminary estimates of principal subject crop areas
2019 2020 2021 2019-2020 2020-2021
hundreds of acres % change
Whole wheat 24604 24982 23357 1.5 -6.5
Durum wheat 4894 5689 5531 16.2 -2.8
Spring wheat 18782 17926 16477 -4.6 -8.1
Winter wheat 929 1368 1349 47.2 -1.4
Barley 7402 7561 8296 2.1 9.7
Canary seed 291 273 314 -6.2 15.0
Canola 21181 20783 22479 -1.9 8.2
Chick peas 392 298 186 -24.0 -37.7
Corn for grain 3695 3559 3470 -3.7 -2.5
Dry beans 395 457 373 15.7 -18.3
Dry subject peas 4333 4255 3820 -1.8 -10.2
Fall Rye 300 390 433 30.3 11.0
Flaxseed 937 931 1026 -0.7 10.3
Lentils 3781 4233 4306 12.0 1.7
Mustard seed 399 256 306 -35.7 19.1
Oats 3596 3839 3423 6.8 -10.8
Soybeans 5714 5070 5321 -11.3 4.9
Summerfallow 1702 1726 1337 1.4 -22.6
Sunflower seed 76 112 77 46.7 -30.8
NOTE: Merchants surveyed by Reuters estimated, on common, plantings of canola at 22.5 million acres, all-wheat at 23.Three million acres; durum at 5.5 million acres, oats at 3.6 million acres, barley at 8.Four million acres, flax at 0.97 million acres and peas at 3.9 million acres.
(Reporting by Dale Smith, modifying by Steve Scherer) ((steve.scherer@tr.com))
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