# Canola Stocks-to-Use Ratio Expected Lower in 2017/18

> DTN analysis says USDA and AAFC data point to canola stocks-to-use falling for a fourth straight year in 2017/18. Canada's ratio is projected at 3.4%, the lowest in Statistics Canada data back to 1996, while global rapeseed stocks-to-use is forecast at 6.9%.

- Date: 2017-09-20 · published 2017-09-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69071-canola-stocks-to-use-ratio-expected-lower-in-2017-18
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Historically tight canola and rapeseed carryouts support meal and oil values, which matters for feed buyers sourcing canola meal. Larger model-based production estimates could partly offset the tightness.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/Ag/blogs/canada-markets/blog-post/2017/09/20/canola-stocks-use-ratio-expected

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.