# Gold rush: Canola oil content rising – Canola Digest

> Canadian Grain Commission Harvest Sample Program data show canola oil content rose to 45.0% in 2017, up from 44.5% in 2016 and a five-year average of 44.2%. Meal protein content is steady and oil quality remains within canola standards.

- Date: 2018-08-27 · published 2018-08-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63629-gold-rush-canola-oil-content-rising-canola-digest
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Higher oil content shifts value toward crushing margins and oil, while meal output per tonne of seed trends lower, which can tighten meal supply for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- canoladigest.ca: https://canoladigest.ca/september-2018/gold-rush-canola-oil-content-rising/

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