Canada Grain & Cereals insights

Wheat production in Canada is expected to grow 2% in the 2025/26 marketing year, driven by a 2.6% increase in planted area, according to a report from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The expansion reflects the scenario of strong global demand for high-quality wheat, favoring cultivation in the North American country.

Agriculture Canada (AAFC) has released its monthly report reviewing the balances of major crops. According to the report, durum production in 2025/26 will fall to 5.4 million tonnes from 5.9 million tonnes in 2024/25. The forecast for exports in the new season is 4.6 million tonnes, which is 8% less than in the 2024/25 season,

Updated: Statistics Canada data were collected before the tariffs were introduced. Canadian farmers plan to expand wheat plantings while slightly reducing canola acreage in 2025, according to Statistics Canada’s latest survey. Wheat area is expected to rise by 2.6% to 27.475 million acres, driven by strong global demand for high-quality wheat. Durum wheat plantings are