# Canola Exports to China Catch Up

> Canadian canola exports through January 2017 were 5.449 million tonnes, up 13.8% year over year, with China shipments catching up after a slow start to the crop year. The Canadian Grain Commission data showed cumulative exports 9.8% higher than the prior year by late February.

- Date: 2017-03-02 · published 2017-03-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71959-canola-exports-to-china-catch-up
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Strong exports and an AAFC export estimate of 10 million tonnes point to tighter canola supplies, supporting meal and oil prices.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/AG/blogs/canada-markets/blog-post/2017/03/02/canola-exports-china-catch

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