# Dow AgroSciences unveils new class of canola

> Dow AgroSciences announced a new class of canola that yields a more nutritionally superior canola meal with higher protein and phosphorus, lower fibre, and the same oil content. The company said the meal can be used at much higher inclusion rates in monogastric rations and is aimed at replacing soybean meal.

- Date: 2017-01-11 · published 2017-01-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73078-dow-agrosciences-unveils-new-class-of-canola
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

If adopted, higher-quality canola meal could substitute for imported soybean meal in Canadian feed, adding supply competition for SBM and supporting canola meal demand at the expense of soy-based inputs.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2024-10-24 | [North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Production uncertainty encourages canola demand - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27964-north-american-grain-and-oilseed-review-production-uncertainty-encourages.md) | -3.9% | -8.0% |
| SBM | 2019-04-05 | [Soybeans, corn down on lack of China deal - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59636-soybeans-corn-down-on-lack-of-china-deal-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.5% | -5.9% |
| SBM | 2023-10-27 | [China increases imports and processing of soybeans and cancels purchase agreements](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33616-china-increases-imports-and-processing-of-soybeans-and-cancels-purchase.md) | -0.1% | +7.3% |
| SBM | 2018-04-05 | [ICE weekly outlook: Canola watching U.S./China spat - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65472-ice-weekly-outlook-canola-watching-u-s-china-spat-grainews.md) | -0.4% | +4.8% |
| SBM | 2018-05-24 | [Grains, oilseeds can't follow through on early gains - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10839-grains-oilseeds-can-t-follow-through-on-early-gains-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.4% | -12.8% |

## Sources

- mysteinbach.ca: https://www.mysteinbach.ca/news/796/dow-agrosciences-unveils-new-class-of-canola/

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