# Record oat harvest in Spain forces producers to revise feed recipes

> Spain produced about 1.5 million tonnes of oats in 2025, a record that has driven farm prices to very low levels. ASAJA has proposed that compound feed producers include oats alongside barley and wheat in recipes to absorb the surplus.

- Date: 2025-08-20 · published 2025-08-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Spain · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23367-record-oat-harvest-in-spain-forces-producers-to-revise-feed-recipes
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Using surplus oats in Spanish compound feed would cut demand for barley and wheat and support oat prices, while feed buyers gain a cheap substitute.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/record-oat-harvest-in-spain-forces-producers-to-revise-feed-recipes/

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