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The Oat Mafia, a group of about several hundred Midwest farmers growing roughly 6,000 acres of oats, is pushing to add one million acres of food-grade oats in the US over the next decade. An industry analyst says low net returns make that target unlikely.
Acreage ambitions are long-term and contested, so they do little to change near-term oat supply or feed prices. Any real expansion would still need returns that justify switching from other crops.
producer.comSean PrattMar 6, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
