# Latest Canadian Durum Wheat, Soy, and Canola production estimates raise supply and quality concerns

> Canada's 2023/24 durum wheat crop is estimated at 4.2 million tonnes, 20% below last year, due to persistent heat and dryness on the Prairies, with some estimates as low as 3.7 million. US production is pegged at 1.56 million tonnes, and Italy faces quality problems after excessive rain.

- Date: 2023-08-25 · published 2023-08-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/34562-latest-canadian-durum-wheat-soy-and-canola-production-estimates-raise-supply
- Commodities: [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Tight global durum supply and quality concerns increase reliance on high-quality imports, which has pushed Italian durum prices higher and supports wheat prices.

## Read by commodity

- KWHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| KWHEAT | 2020-05-26 | [Wheat production concerns in Europe spook markets - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53054-wheat-production-concerns-in-europe-spook-markets-grain-central.md) | +4.0% | -3.0% |
| KWHEAT | 2024-12-05 | [Wheat prices higher amid Russian quality concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27013-wheat-prices-higher-amid-russian-quality-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +4.4% | +2.1% |
| KWHEAT | 2026-04-23 | [CRMAgri - Latest - Deepening US drought concerns extend wheat price rally](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19767-crmagri-latest-deepening-us-drought-concerns-extend-wheat-price-rally.md) | +8.2% | +9.6% |
| KWHEAT | 2021-11-22 | [Wheat soars to 9-year peak on supply concerns, strong demand \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44080-wheat-soars-to-9-year-peak-on-supply-concerns-strong-demand-reuters.md) | +2.3% | -2.6% |
| KWHEAT | 2019-10-17 | [Crop Quality Concerns, Minimal Farmer Selling Drive U.S. Spring Wheat Export Prices - U.S. Wheat Associates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56609-crop-quality-concerns-minimal-farmer-selling-drive-u-s-spring-wheat-export.md) | -0.4% | -0.1% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/latest-canadian-durum-wheat-soy-and-canola-production-estimates-raise-supply-and-quality-concerns/

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