# Emerging markets, changing diets lift call for oats - Grain Central

> AEGIC says Australia has opportunities to expand exports of oats for human consumption, with milled tonnage expected to exceed 300,000 tonnes in 2022. Demand growth of about 5% annually is forecast over the next five years.

- Date: 2022-03-11 · published 2022-03-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42336-emerging-markets-changing-diets-lift-call-for-oats-grain-central
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Growth in food-grade oat demand competes with feed oat supply, a modest supportive factor for oat prices over time.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/markets/emerging-markets-changing-diets-lift-call-for-oats/

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