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Irish oat area increased by about 3,800 hectares from 2024, with almost 17,800 hectares of winter oats and 15,800 hectares of spring oats planted in 2025. Growing demand from porridge, oat drinks and flour markets is supporting interest in the crop.
Several new varieties are in trials.
Higher Irish plantings add modest supply to the oat market, while growing domestic food demand supports prices for the crop.
farmersjournal.ieSiobhán WalshJul 9, 2025After 72 past bearish report events, Oats moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -3.7% to +3.8%), and -2.5% over 20.
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.
