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Canola seed

Canadian canola seed supply & disposition – 2015/16 to current

Source: Statistics Canada; Canadian Oilseed Processors Association; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Outlook for Principal Crops
Updated: April 11, 2025
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID	CROP YEAR	2024/25 (AUG - FEB)	2023/24	2022/23	2021/22	2020/21	2019/20	2018/19	2017/18	2016/17	2015/16
1	Opening Stocks	2,747.9	1,857.6	1,484.1	1,776.0	3,434,600	4,434,800	2,635,700	1,341,700	2,090,800	2,573,300
2	Production	17,844.5	19,191.7	18,849.8	14,248.3	19,484,700	19,912,300	20,723,500	21,458,100	19,599,200	18,376,500
3	Imports	104.7	276.0	151.4	104.7	125,100	155,000	146,500	108,000	94,500	105,000
4	TOTAL SUPPLY	20,697.1	21,325.3	20,485.3	16,129.0	23,044,300	24,502,100	23,505,700	22,907,800	21,784,500	21,054,800
5	Exports	5,931.7	6,745.9	7,950.1	5,245.0	10,588,600	10,039,700	9,202,000	10,782,900	11,016,400	10,299,000
6	Domestic Crush	6,812.3	11,032.9	9,961.4	8,555.4	10,424,700	10,129,000	9,295,400	9,269,200	9,191,400	8,315,400
7	Seed, Feed & Waste	n/a	861.6	716.1	844.6	255,000	898,800	573,500	220,100	235,000	349,700
8	Closing Stocks	n/a	2,747.9	1,857.6	1,484.1	1,776,000	3,434,600	4,434,800	2,635,700	1,341,700	2,090,800
9	TOTAL DISPOSITION	12,744.1	21,388.3	20,485.3	16,129.1	23,044,300	24,502,100	23,505,700	22,907,800	21,784,500	210,554,900
10	STOCKS/ USE (%)	n/a	12.8	9	9.2	7.7	14	19	12	6	10

Canola oil

Canadian canola oil supply & disposition – 2015/16 to current

Source: Statistics Canada; Canadian Oilseed Processors Association; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Outlook for Principal Crops
Updated: April 11, 2025
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID	CROP YEAR	2024/25 (AUG - FEB)	2023/24	2022/23	2021/22	2020/21	2019/20	2018/19	2017/18	2016/17	2015/16
1	Opening Stocks	109,384	84,980	73,674	103,190	73,050	95,300	97,750	77,800	80,800	79,500
2	Production	2,868,351	4,705,984	4,150,558	3,572,486	4,528,290	4,433,870	4,047,700	4,142,600	4,017,500	3,616,200
3	Imports	11,623	18,022	25,204	18,926	19,220	19,670	16,450	14,500	55,000	47,100
4	TOTAL SUPPLY	2,989,358	4,808,986	4,249,436	3,694,602	4,620,560	4,548,840	4,161,900	4,234,900	4,153,300	3,742,800
5	Exports	2,088,640	3,400,203	3,018,440	2,573,690	3,440,350	3,434,240	3,158,800	3,139,400	3,139,400	2,773,900
6	Domestic Use	793,834	1,299,399	1,146,016	1,047,238	1,077,020	1,041,550	907,800	997,800	936,100	888,100
7	Closing Stocks	106,884	109,384	84,980	73,674	103,190	73,050	95,300	97,700	77,800	80,800
8	TOTAL DISPOSITION	2,989,358	4,808,986	4,249,436	3,694,602	4,620,560	4,548,840	4,161,900	4,234,900	4,153,300	3,742,800

Canola meal

Canadian canola meal supply & disposition – 2015/16 to current

Source: Statistics Canada; Canadian Oilseed Processors Association; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Outlook for Principal Crops
Updated: April 11, 2025
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID	CROP YEAR	2024/25 (AUG TO FEB)	2023/24	2022/23	2021/22	2020/21	2019/20	2018/19	2017/18	2016/17	2015/16
1	Opening Stocks	105,169	89,135	153,176	94,120	93,300	74,290	103,000	78,700	85,100	52,700
2	Production	3,991,160	6,407,686	5,907,503	5,092,441	5,935,610	5,653,730	5,203,400	5,148,500	5,150,000	4,698,000
3	Imports	553	3,475	6,375	10,815	9,460	5,900	6,100	16,800	24,600	15,300
4	TOTAL SUPPLY	4,096,882	6,500,296	6,067,054	5,197,376	6,038,370	5,733,920	5,312,500	5,244,000	5,259,600	4,766,000
5	Exports	3,464,531	5,635,576	5,307,629	4,515,921	5,319,150	4,903,750	4,641,000	4,534,600	4,680,000	4,100,200
6	Domestic Use	541,995	759,551	670,290	528,279	625,100	736,870	597,200	606,400	500,900	580,800
7	Closing Stocks	90,356	105,169	89,135	153,176	94,120	93,300	74,300	103,000	78,700	85,100
8	TOTAL DISPOSITION	4,096,882	6,500,296	6,067,054	5,197,376	6,038,370	5,733,920	5,312,500	5,244,000	5,259,600	4,766,000

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