# Brisk exports cut into grain, oilseed stocks | The Western Producer

> Canadian canola deliveries to Vancouver export terminals averaged about 170,000 tonnes a week in April 2021, roughly 30% above April 2020. Statistics Canada says stocks of all major crops as of March 31 were lower than a year earlier, driven by record exports led by China.

- Date: 2021-05-20 · published 2021-05-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47065-brisk-exports-cut-into-grain-oilseed-stocks-the-western-producer
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Tighter Canadian old-crop stocks and strong export pace support prices for wheat and barley, and reduce the supply available for domestic feed use.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2017-11-27 | [Feed Grains: Russian barley exports rising \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68025-feed-grains-russian-barley-exports-rising-the-western-producer.md) | +0.4% | +0.6% |
| WHEAT | 2024-04-04 | [Chinese grain imports seen near record high \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14755-chinese-grain-imports-seen-near-record-high-the-western-producer.md) | +3.6% | +1.0% |
| WHEAT | 2017-07-20 | [Asian millers caught by wheat rally \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69999-asian-millers-caught-by-wheat-rally-the-western-producer.md) | -2.7% | +0.0% |
| WHEAT | 2021-07-23 | [China’s grain auction and meat production patterns point to rising imports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46074-china-s-grain-auction-and-meat-production-patterns-point-to-rising-imports.md) | -0.4% | +1.0% |
| WHEAT | 2021-01-20 | [Ukrainian seaports cut grain export by more than 6 mln tonnes in 2020](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48981-ukrainian-seaports-cut-grain-export-by-more-than-6-mln-tonnes-in-2020.md) | +4.0% | +2.6% |

## Sources

- producer.com: https://www.producer.com/markets/brisk-exports-cut-into-grain-oilseed-stocks-2/

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