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Page 1: Canada Oat Outlook

Canada OatOutlookCropsphere 2020

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Page 2: Canada Oat Outlook

What’s on Tap Today

• The oat outlook in fourslides

• Key oat metrics• What’s driving oat prices• Looking forward

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Page 3: Canada Oat Outlook

Saskatchewan is the Center of the Oat World

• Largest oat producing province inCanada at a 54% share, WesternCanada 61%.

• Single largest global oat productionregion. Only the entire country ofRussia is a larger producer.

• Saskatchewn accounts for;• 60% of Canada’s raw oat exports.

• Exports 3 times more oats than the 2ndlargest global exporter Finland.

• 50% of oat product exports.• The major global price discovery

point.• Drives the bulk of CBOT oat hedging.

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Four Slides Sums It All Up!

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Western Canada Oat Production

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5 yr Moving Avg

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Benefited from well abovetrendline yields

Benefited from well abovetrendline yields

2019 production 4th highest inthe past 40 years

2019 production 4th highest inthe past 40 years

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Total Canada Oat Supplies

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11 year high11 year high

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Canada Oat End Stocks

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Enough to limit price gainsin 2019/20

Enough to limit price gainsin 2019/20

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2020-21expected to

climb to 0.800MMT

2020-21expected to

climb to 0.800MMT

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Unlikely to reach2018/19 highs

Unlikely to reach2018/19 highs

Saskatchewan spreadsat $.50 less

Saskatchewan spreadsat $.50 less

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OK, Now I’ll Bore You with the Facts

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Key Oat Metrics

• Oat Use• Outside markets• Oat foods driving oat

markets

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Canadian Oat Use – 5 yr Average

Seed, 3%

Milling, 23%

Feed, waste, d'kge,24%

Exports, 50%

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Canada Oat Milling & Feed Use

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Mill Use

Feed Use

Mill use is the primarydriver of oat prices,

climbing at a rate of 3.3%annually

Mill use is the primarydriver of oat prices,

climbing at a rate of 3.3%annually

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Feed use is residualFeed use is residual

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Canadian Oat Exports – 5 yr Average

Overseas, 10%

US Horse, 18%

US Mill, 71%

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32% 6%10%

17%21%4%

Where do Saskatchewan oats go to!Where do Saskatchewan oats go to!

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Where do Saskatchewan oats go to overseas!Where do Saskatchewan oats go to overseas!

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Growth Canada Oat and Oat Products Exports

3.5%

8.5%

4.1%

-1.1%

16.1%

-12.0%

-2.0%

-15.0% -10.0% -5.0% 0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 20.0%

Oat products to U.S.*

Oat products overseas*

Total oat products

Oats U.S. Milling Industry

Oats Overseas

Oats U.S. Horse Demand

Total raw oats

5 Year CAGR

Prior

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Solid product growthSolid product growth

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Canada Oat Exports

1,006768 714 887 938 1,024

1,241

1,7491,470

1,171 1,068 1,212 1,192 1,242 1,306 1,147 1,255 1,1981,013 980

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Oats U.S. Milling Industry Oats Overseas Oats U.S. Horse Demand

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Current pace YTD suggestlower 2019/20 CY

exports

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Canadian RawOat ExportForecast

1,7451,885

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Forecast

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Rising US Mill Demand isdriving exports

China remains thelong-term wild card

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Canada Oat Product Exports

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Oat products overseas*

Oat products to U.S.*

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Forecasted record high

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Canadian OatProductExportForecast

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Forecast

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Again strong oat fooddemand driving product

exports

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Canadian OatMilling

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Strong oat food demanddriving milling activity

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Canada Oat Supply & Use

(000 mt) 15/16 16/17 17/18 18/19 19/20F 20/2119/20 vs

18/1920/21 vs

19/20 5 yr avg2019/20 chge

from avg 5 yr CAGR Dec Jan Jan

Harvested ha. (000) 1,048 925 1,052 1,005 1,158 1,160 1,214 15.4% 4.7% 1,038 11.7% 1.4% ac. (000) 2,590 2,285 2,599 2,483 2,862 2,866 3,000 15.4% 4.7% 2,565 11.7% 1.4%Yield mt/ha 3.27 3.49 3.55 3.42 3.41 3.59 3.38 4.9% -5.7% 3.46 3.5% 1.5% bu/ac 85.8 91.7 93.1 89.7 89.6 94.1 88.7 4.9% -5.7% 90.9 3.5% 1.5%

Opening Stocks 699 966 703 778 414 414 718 -46.7% 73.3% 712 -41.8% -6.1%Production 3,427 3,231 3,732 3,435 3,954 4,159 4,104 21.1% -1.3% 3,597 15.6% 2.9%Imports 19 21 14 10 15 15 15 47.1% 0.0% 16 -5.2% -12.0% Total Supply 4,145 4,218 4,448 4,223 4,383 4,588 4,837 8.6% 5.4% 4,324 6.1% 0.8%

Food, Seed, Enrg/Other 943 897 952 1,038 1,100 1,070 1,140 3.1% 6.5% 980 9.2% 3.0% Seed 97 108 103 121 140 140 140 15.6% 0.0% 114 23.2% 1.3% Milling 847 790 849 917 960 930 1,000 1.5% 7.5% 866 7.4% 3.3% Energy/Others - - - - - - - 0.0% 0.0% - 0.0%Feed, waste, d'kge 664 978 1,088 1,003 1,000 1,100 1,200 9.7% 9.1% 966 13.8% 5.3%Exports 1,571 1,641 1,631 1,768 1,700 1,700 1,700 -3.8% 0.0% 1,662 2.3% 0.8% Total Usage 3,179 3,516 3,671 3,809 3,800 3,870 4,040 1.6% 4.4% 3,609 7.2% 2.5%

Ending Stocks 966 703 778 414 583 718 797 73.3% 11.0% 716 0.3% -9.9%

Stocks to Usage % 30% 20% 21% 11% 15% 19% 20% 70.5% 6.3% 20% -8.2% -12.1%

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Oat & GrainPrices

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Oat PriceDiscovery

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25 stations account for70% of deliveries

25 stations account for70% of deliveries

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Two PrimaryRegions

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Western Canada Oat Deliveries – Top 25 Stations

Two small geographic regionsdominate oat deliveries

Two small geographic regionsdominate oat deliveries

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Monthly CBOT Oats

$1.50

$2.00

$2.50

$3.00

$3.50

$4.00

$4.50

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$5.50

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Forecasted range movingforward $2.75 to $3.50, outside

of this range will be tied tooutside markets

Forecasted range movingforward $2.75 to $3.50, outside

of this range will be tied tooutside markets

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Funds/Spec DominatingFunds/Spec Dominating

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y = 0.9399x + 0.6263R² = 0.7126

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2 Year Coorelation Cash Oat Prices & CBOT Oat Futures

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Correlation between cash andfutures is decent

Correlation between cash andfutures is decent

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Growers should belooking for $3.25 plus

Growers should belooking for $3.25 plus

Saskatchewan/Albertaspread at $.50 less

Saskatchewan/Albertaspread at $.50 less

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Manitoba Grower Oat Price Range

0.460.41

1.41

1.64

1.37

1.13 1.10

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0.92

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0.81

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Seasonal data points lowerprices into March

Seasonal data points lowerprices into March

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General rule of thumb is oatsneed to be 50% or better ofwheat value to buy oat acres

General rule of thumb is oatsneed to be 50% or better ofwheat value to buy oat acres

Current data suggests higher oatplantings in 2020

Current data suggests higher oatplantings in 2020

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Canadian Grower Sell Recommendations - Oats

Trading ranges

• Old Crop Range:• Sask/Alberta $3.00-3.75• Manitoba $3.25-$4.00

• New Crop:• Sask/Alberta $2.75-3.25• Manitoba $3.25-$3.75

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US Cereal Futures Comparison

Corn

Oats

MGE Wheat

CBOT Wheat

KC Wheat

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Cereal prices trendingoff autumn lows

Cereal prices trendingoff autumn lows

Outside markets doimpact oat prices

Outside markets doimpact oat prices

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Pricing Dynamics

• Oat foods continue drive oat demandand production.

• Oat continue to move towards “specialcrop” status means increasedcontracting directly with growers

• CBOT oats still becoming irrelevant!

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North America Growth - 5-yr CAGRMajor Food Categories Containing Oats

Forecast CAGR%

Historic CAGR%

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In SummaryBright future for oats!

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Best Bets MovingForward

• Higher 2020 oat plantings?• Good net returns for oats,

particularly against wheat.• This will depress prices longer.

• Oat prices will not reach 2018/19highs

• Canadian oat supplies at 11-year high• Quality issues may be wild card

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Best Bets MovingForward

• China not in near term future for Canada,lack of protocol.

• Strong likelihood of new mill capacity-Paterson Global Foods.

• Domestic oat mill demand and productexports record high.

• Raw oat Exports down slightly• Horse demand strong but will slow• US mill demand steady

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Changing Oat MarketDynamics

• Edging towards becoming a specialcrop.

• Increased focus on Gluten-Free/Organic

• Increased flat price buying.• Glyphosate use an issue.• Sustainability, Accountability,

Traceability & Regenerative!• Consumers will dictate what farmers

will grow

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Information

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