West Central Recommended Varieties
(Updated for 2016)
Recommended varieties listed by 3-year average yield performance (bu/acre) in University of Nebraska variety trials conducted in the West Central region. Click on the variety name for variety description and seed sources.
Dryland Varieties
| Variety | Yield (Bu/A) |
| Sy Monument (Syngenta AgriPro) | 70 |
| Antero * (PlainsGold) | 70 |
| Byrd (PlainsGold) | 68 |
| Denali (PlainsGold) | 68 |
| Robidoux (Husker Genetics) | 67 |
| WB-Grainfield (WestBred) | 67 |
| Freeman (Husker Genetics) | 66 |
|
NE10589 (Ruth) (Husker Genetics) |
66 |
| Winterhawk (WestBred) | 65 |
| Infinity CL (Husker Genetics) | 63 |
| Settler CL (Husker Genetics) | 62 |
| LCS Mint (Limagrain Cereal Seeds) | 61 |
| Wesley (Husker Genetics) | 61 |
| T158 (Limagrain Cereal Seeds) | 61 |
| Overland (Husker Genetics) | 61 |
|
Warhorse ** (Montana State University) |
61 |
|
Mattern *** (Husker Genetics) |
61 |
| SY Wolf (Syngenta AgriPro) | 60 |
* White wheat
** Solid stem variety
*** Specialty (waxy) wheat. Can be planted only as an identity-preserved variety
For more detailed information about Nebraska Extension wheat variety trials, including sites, conditions, and detailed data, visit these sites:
Irrigated Varieties
| Variety | Yield (bu/a) |
| SY Wolf (Syngenta AgriPro) | 107 |
| WB-Cedar (WestBred) | 106 |
| Denali (PlainsGold) | 105 |
| 105 | |
| Byrd (PlainsGold) | 105 |
| Brawl CL Plus (PlainsGold) | 104 |
| Wesley (Husker Genetics) | 101 |
| T158 (Limagrain Cereal Seeds) | 99 |
| Mattern ** (Husker Genetics | 98 |
| Anton * (Husker Genetics) | 98 |
* White wheat
** Specialty (waxy) wheat. Can be planted only as an identity-preserved variety
For more detailed information about Nebraska Extension wheat variety trials, including sites, conditions, and detailed data, visit these sites: