# Mexico wants Canadian oats

> Mexico's largest oat manufacturer, Grupo Vida, called on Canadian producers to adopt new varieties and expand oat acreage to meet global demand, which it says grows about 4.4% a year. It also urged organic production without glyphosate to match consumer trends.

- Date: 2020-02-14 · published 2020-02-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54667-mexico-wants-canadian-oats
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

A major buyer signalling sustained demand growth supports Canadian oat prices, but the call is a request rather than a new purchase.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OATS | 2021-11-11 | [Mexico, Chile and Peru increase imports of Canadian oats - Opportimes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44111-mexico-chile-and-peru-increase-imports-of-canadian-oats-opportimes.md) | -0.1% | -2.8% |
| OATS | 2021-01-18 | [2020 a strong year for Canadian oats](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49207-2020-a-strong-year-for-canadian-oats.md) | -3.1% | -3.5% |
| OATS | 2021-04-22 | [Customers snap up Canadian oats \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47662-customers-snap-up-canadian-oats-the-western-producer.md) | +1.8% | -9.7% |
| OATS | 2020-01-30 | [Market development work pays off for oats in Mexico \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55134-market-development-work-pays-off-for-oats-in-mexico-the-western-producer.md) | -1.1% | -11.1% |
| OATS | 2021-03-19 | [Oats riding high with other crops - Manitoba Co-operator](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48173-oats-riding-high-with-other-crops-manitoba-co-operator.md) | +2.2% | +4.0% |

## Sources

- farmtario.com: https://farmtario.com/daily/mexico-wants-canadian-oats/

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