Canada's oat production will fall 22.7% year over year in 2026, to 3.0 million tonnes - the steepest percentage decline among the country's major field crops - driven by both lower harvested area and lower yields, according to Statistics Canada's satellite-based estimates released September 16, 2026.
Statistics Canada (2026)
Statistics Canada. (2026, September 16). Model-based principal field crop estimates, August 2026. The Daily. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/260916/dq260916b-eng.htm