SPRING WHEAT

ABOUT SPRING WHEAT

Spring-planted wheat is a variety of wheat sown in the spring (March–May) and harvested in late summer or early fall (August–September). Yields on spring planted wheat are often slightly lower than winter wheat due to the shorter growing season. 

PLANTING INFO

IRRIGATED
Seeding Rate: 80 – 120 LB / acre
Seeding Depth: 3/4″ – 1 1/2″
Approx Seeds / LB: 10,000 – 14,000
Planting Dates: Mar – Apr

DRYLAND
Recommendations vary based on location, moisture, soil type, etc.

SPRING

CLUB WHEAT

MELBA

intermediate-high

rainfall club

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

Protein ……………Good
Yield Potential …..Excellent
Test Weight ………….Very Good

SOFT WHITE

SPRING WHEAT

TEKOA

dryland areas

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

Protein ……………Very Good
Yield Potential …..Excellent
Test Weight ………….Very Good

SEAHAWK

dryland areas

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

Protein ……………Good
Yield Potential …..Excellent
Test Weight ………….High

LOUISE

dryland areas

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

Protein ……………High
Yield Potential …..Excellent
Test Weight ………….Good