# Milling Oats are Worth some Attention - The Alberta Seed Guide

> Grain Millers Canada describes the quality traits it wants in milling oats, including plump kernels, high beta glucan and low oil content. Two newer milling varieties, CDC Ruffian and CS Camden, are highlighted as meeting those requirements.

- Date: 2017-11-17 · published 2017-11-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68027-milling-oats-are-worth-some-attention-the-alberta-seed-guide
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Milling oat premiums depend on quality specs rather than appearance, so growers who meet them can access higher-value demand than feed oat markets offer.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: neutral

## Sources

- seed.ab.ca: https://www.seed.ab.ca/milling-oats-worth-attention-2/

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