# Glyphosate Levels Decline in Oats - Sustainable Pulse

> EWG testing found glyphosate levels in oat-based cereal and food products declined on average, though about thirty percent of tested items still showed high amounts. EWG credits its calls to end pre-harvest glyphosate use on oats, and grain buyers are pressuring farmers to avoid certain agrochemicals for export markets.

- Date: 2024-11-12 · published 2024-11-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12338-glyphosate-levels-decline-in-oats-sustainable-pulse
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Buyers and exporters tightening residue standards may reduce oat supply options and favor residue-free grain, a modest factor for oat and feed-grain pricing.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OATS | 2017-08-25 | [Exploring opportunities for Aussie oats in China + Video - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69504-exploring-opportunities-for-aussie-oats-in-china-video-grain-central.md) | -6.6% | +3.7% |
| OATS | 2018-02-18 | [Southland eyes oats instead of dairy - Newsroom](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66535-southland-eyes-oats-instead-of-dairy-newsroom.md) | -2.0% | -12.2% |
| OATS | 2024-02-01 | [Company says resolution of oats contracts still possible](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32161-company-says-resolution-of-oats-contracts-still-possible.md) | -0.0% | -1.3% |
| OATS | 2025-12-05 | [Is there a market for U.S.-grown oats? These farmers hope so](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21555-is-there-a-market-for-u-s-grown-oats-these-farmers-hope-so.md) | -7.8% | +0.5% |
| OATS | 2017-12-21 | [Canada Primed For Increased Oat Exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67525-canada-primed-for-increased-oat-exports.md) | -0.8% | +8.2% |

## Sources

- sustainablepulse.com: https://sustainablepulse.com/2024/11/12/glyphosate-levels-decline-in-oats/

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