# Soggy Spring Could Put Already-Reduced Canola Acres At Greater Risk

> Wet spring weather on the Canadian Prairies may further reduce canola plantings already expected to fall about 7% this year. The report flags added pressure on an already tight global oilseed market.

- Date: 2022-06-02 · published 2022-06-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40910-soggy-spring-could-put-already-reduced-canola-acres-at-greater-risk
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Canadian canola output tightens global oilseed supply, supporting canola meal and oil prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2023-07-28 | [ABARES: Australian Canola Production Could Drop 41% Due to Dry Conditions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35017-abares-australian-canola-production-could-drop-41-due-to-dry-conditions.md) | -6.0% | -8.0% |
| SBO | 2025-06-17 | [Rapeseed and canola prices continue to rise amid rising oil prices and declining harvest forecasts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24336-rapeseed-and-canola-prices-continue-to-rise-amid-rising-oil-prices-and.md) | -3.8% | -1.6% |
| SBO | 2020-11-25 | [Reduction in sowing areas of winter rape in Ukraine and the EU contributes to higher prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50258-reduction-in-sowing-areas-of-winter-rape-in-ukraine-and-the-eu-contributes-to.md) | -1.6% | +8.6% |
| SBO | 2021-08-31 | [Rapeseed and canola prices supported by lower crop forecasts in Canada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45664-rapeseed-and-canola-prices-supported-by-lower-crop-forecasts-in-canada.md) | -1.2% | +0.0% |
| SBO | 2023-08-31 | [Drought, Record Heat Threaten U.S. Soybean Crop at Critical Growing Stage - CoBank Site - CoBank](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13257-drought-record-heat-threaten-u-s-soybean-crop-at-critical-growing-stage-cobank.md) | -3.3% | -9.7% |

## Sources

- gro-intelligence.com: https://www.gro-intelligence.com/insights/soggy-spring-could-put-already-reduced-canola-acres-at-greater-risk

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