# Consortium to capitalise on growing global oat demand - Grain Central

> Australia's GRDC has launched a five-year Oat Grain Quality Consortium led by InterGrain and SARDI, funded with $5.75 million from GRDC and $6.7 million from partners. The project targets oat quality research and market positioning for growing domestic and export demand.

- Date: 2024-04-22 · published 2024-04-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/30788-consortium-to-capitalise-on-growing-global-oat-demand-grain-central
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

This is a long-term research investment with no near-term effect on supply or prices, so it has minimal implications for feed oat markets.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OATS | 2023-10-23 | [Ceres Global Ag Agrees to Pay $3 Million in Civil Penalties Over Trades in Oat Contracts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33707-ceres-global-ag-agrees-to-pay-3-million-in-civil-penalties-over-trades-in-oat.md) | +5.2% | -9.8% |
| OATS | 2021-04-22 | [$11.5 million program ushers in new era for oat breeding - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47667-11-5-million-program-ushers-in-new-era-for-oat-breeding-grain-central.md) | +1.8% | -9.7% |
| OATS | 2024-01-25 | [CFTC fines Ceres Global Ag Corp $3 million for trying to manipulate oat futures prices_Hawk Insight](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32158-cftc-fines-ceres-global-ag-corp-3-million-for-trying-to-manipulate-oat-futures.md) | +4.6% | -0.8% |
| OATS | 2022-12-13 | [DPIRD talks up future oat demand \| Farm Weekly \| WA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38295-dpird-talks-up-future-oat-demand-farm-weekly-wa.md) | -7.8% | -3.3% |
| OATS | 2019-09-23 | [Regrowing the marketplace for small grains](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57123-regrowing-the-marketplace-for-small-grains.md) | -2.1% | +6.7% |

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/news/consortium-launched-to-capitalise-on-growing-global-oat-demand/

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