About two thirds of the province’s livestock producers reported or anticipated no water shortages, due to recent rain, according to Saskatchewan’s latest crop report.

About 17 per cent have moderate shortage, 14 per cent are reporting anticipatory shortages to happen in the next month or two, and two per cent have severe shortages, according to reports.

Most crop districts received more topsoil moisture levels due to rain. Yorkton saw record rainfall, with 95 mm while Swan Plain area received 78 mm and Calder area received 76 mm.

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Hayland topsoil moisture is 73

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