# USDA Sees Larger Canadian Wheat and Canola Crops

> USDA's September estimate put Canadian canola production at a record 19.9 million tonnes, 600,000 tonnes lower than its prior month but well above Statistics Canada's July estimate of 18.2 million tonnes. The article notes USDA has historically tended to estimate higher than Statistics Canada.

- Date: 2017-09-12 · published 2017-09-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68932-usda-sees-larger-canadian-wheat-and-canola-crops
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

A larger Canadian canola crop estimate adds to global oilseed supply, which is bearish for canola meal and oil prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bearish ▼
- CANMEAL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2025-12-09 | [Canola prices react to Canadian production report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21603-canola-prices-react-to-canadian-production-report.md) | -3.0% | -4.3% |
| SBO | 2018-06-12 | [Wheat, corn respond strongly to USDA numbers - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64482-wheat-corn-respond-strongly-to-usda-numbers-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -3.3% | -5.6% |
| SBO | 2020-03-19 | [USDA FAS sees rising soybean demand for China - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54127-usda-fas-sees-rising-soybean-demand-for-china-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +6.4% | +5.0% |
| SBO | 2026-09-12 | [The Canola Tumble Is a Crowded Trade Waiting on Canada's Harvest Count](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17576-the-canola-tumble-is-a-crowded-trade-waiting-on-canada-s-harvest-count.md) | -0.4% | +0.4% |
| SBO | 2022-09-30 | [Wheat, corn rise, soybeans fall after USDA numbers - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39611-wheat-corn-rise-soybeans-fall-after-usda-numbers-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.1% | +8.1% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/Ag/blogs/canada-markets/blog-post/2017/09/12/usda-sees-larger-canadian-wheat

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