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Durum Wheat Grain Market Overview 2026

Parent Product
Derived Products
HS Code
100119
Last Updated
2026-04-04
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Durum Wheat Grain market coverage spans 117 countries.
  • 247 exporter companies and 231 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
  • 269 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 15 countries.
  • 1 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 5.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-04-04.

Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Durum Wheat Grain

Analyze 269 supplier-linked transactions across the top 15 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Durum Wheat Grain.

Durum Wheat Grain Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum

Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Durum Wheat Grain to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Durum Wheat Grain: France (-83.8%), Peru (-62.5%), Canada (-14.8%).

Durum Wheat Grain Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary

As of 2025-05, benchmark Durum Wheat Grain country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Durum Wheat Grain transaction unit prices: Colombia (0.50 USD / kg), United States (0.31 USD / kg), Peru (0.31 USD / kg), Argentina (0.28 USD / kg), France (0.28 USD / kg), 2 more countries.
CountryYoY ChangeTransaction Count2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Kazakhstan-0.7%1070.29 USD / kg (9,660,000 kg)0.28 USD / kg (7,700,000 kg)0.26 USD / kg (4,896,950 kg)0.30 USD / kg (11,340,000 kg)- (-)- (-)
Italy+5.5%50.83 USD / kg (25 kg)- (-)1.61 USD / kg (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
United States+1.6%290.32 USD / kg (10,179,570 kg)0.31 USD / kg (8,800,000 kg)0.32 USD / kg (1,944,896 kg)0.33 USD / kg (22,289,006 kg)0.35 USD / kg (28,890 kg)0.31 USD / kg (12,898,476 kg)
Mexico-5.6%230.65 USD / kg (484,021 kg)0.60 USD / kg (176,000 kg)0.85 USD / kg (132,069.1 kg)0.70 USD / kg (431,000 kg)0.68 USD / kg (352,000 kg)0.10 USD / kg (176,086.6 kg)
Russia-2.0%17- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)0.25 USD / kg (37,600,000 kg)- (-)
Peru-62.5%120.80 USD / kg (50 kg)0.30 USD / kg (3,000,000 kg)- (-)0.31 USD / kg (420,000 kg)0.31 USD / kg (267,476.003 kg)0.31 USD / kg (500,000 kg)
Canada-14.8%3- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Singapore-1- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Ukraine+0.1%250.28 USD / kg (8,739,160 kg)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
United Kingdom-7- (-)0.30 USD / kg (7,301,310 kg)- (-)0.31 USD / kg (6,500,000 kg)0.31 USD / kg (5,506,490 kg)- (-)
Durum Wheat Grain Global Supply Chain Coverage
478 companies
247 exporters and 231 importers are mapped for Durum Wheat Grain.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Durum Wheat Grain, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.

Durum Wheat Grain Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals

247 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Durum Wheat Grain. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.

Durum Wheat Grain Verified Export Suppliers and Premium Partners

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Molitoria Umbra S.r.l.
Italy
Food Manufacturing
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Durum Wheat Grain Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles

Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 247 total exporter companies in the Durum Wheat Grain supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Ukraine)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTradeFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Ukraine)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleLogistics
Exporting Countries: Egypt
Supplying Products: Wheat Grain, Durum Wheat Grain
(Ukraine)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Freight Forwarding And IntermodalCrop ProductionAnimal ProductionFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / WholesaleLogisticsFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: United Kingdom
Supplying Products: Wheat Grain, Durum Wheat Grain
(Russia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: OthersCrop ProductionFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Italy
Supplying Products: Wheat Grain, Durum Wheat Grain
(Romania)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: OthersCrop Production
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / Packing
Exporting Countries: Ukraine
Supplying Products: Wheat Grain, Durum Wheat Grain
(France)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-10-28
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Industries: Food PackagingFood Services And Drinking PlacesCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsFood ManufacturingDistribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
Durum Wheat Grain Global Exporter Coverage
247 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Durum Wheat Grain supply depth and sourcing optionality.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics to narrow Durum Wheat Grain opportunities by country, product, and value-chain role, then open company profiles to validate fit.

Top Exporting Countries for Durum Wheat Grain (HS Code 100119) in 2024

For Durum Wheat Grain in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1Canada4,455,715,000 kg1,603,603,480.026 USDView →
2Turkiye851,486,737 kg312,858,084 USDView →
3Czechia1,103,193,349 kg244,595,490 USDView →
4Greece721,652,191 kg224,616,915.728 USDView →
5United States500,239,000 kg207,548,535 USDView →
6Slovakia771,179,430 kg197,951,813.319 USDView →
7Spain357,958,249.551 kg130,323,055.083 USDView →
8Romania476,587,735 kg107,471,793.66 USDView →
9Australia163,186,020 kg59,578,901.891 USDView →
10Hungary150,796,989 kg46,475,929 USDView →

Durum Wheat Grain Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary

Track Durum Wheat Grain exporter-to-importer flows by value, volume, and share to uncover high-potential export routes.

Durum Wheat Grain Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks

231 importer companies are mapped for Durum Wheat Grain demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.

Durum Wheat Grain Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 231 total importer companies tracked for Durum Wheat Grain. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(Canada)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: OthersCrop ProductionBrokers And Trade AgenciesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Brokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: -
(Kazakhstan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Ukraine)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Crop Production
Value Chain Roles: Czechia, Romania, Poland, Liechtenstein
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Switzerland)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Freight Forwarding And IntermodalOthersFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
231 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Durum Wheat Grain.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Durum Wheat Grain (HS Code 100119) in 2024

For Durum Wheat Grain in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1Italy2,712,593,297 kg1,016,718,475.01 USDView →
2Ecuador821,833,100 kg261,602,975.423 USDView →
3United States612,738,667 kg240,766,935 USDView →
4Dominican Republic759,524,050 kg233,341,039.16 USDView →
5Zimbabwe308,349,828 kg134,866,139.589 USDView →
6Japan214,714,000 kg86,554,756.966 USDView →
7Belgium218,655,456.03 kg79,864,709.795 USDView →
8Germany190,670,567.835 kg68,142,586.693 USDView →
9Netherlands193,698,118 kg60,347,081.297 USDView →
10El Salvador151,473,260.79 kg51,187,535 USDView →

Durum Wheat Grain Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary

Analyze Durum Wheat Grain origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.

Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Durum Wheat Grain

Durum Wheat Grain Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country

Monthly Durum Wheat Grain wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Durum Wheat Grain wholesale unit prices: Italy (0.32 USD / kg), Spain (0.30 USD / kg), Greece (0.29 USD / kg), France (0.29 USD / kg).
Country2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Italy0.34 USD / kg0.34 USD / kg0.34 USD / kg0.34 USD / kg0.32 USD / kg0.32 USD / kg
France-0.33 USD / kg0.33 USD / kg0.32 USD / kg0.31 USD / kg0.29 USD / kg
Spain0.32 USD / kg0.32 USD / kg0.31 USD / kg0.30 USD / kg0.30 USD / kg0.30 USD / kg
Greece0.33 USD / kg0.36 USD / kg0.29 USD / kg0.33 USD / kg0.28 USD / kg0.29 USD / kg
Austria-0.31 USD / kg0.31 USD / kg0.28 USD / kg0.28 USD / kg-

Durum Wheat Grain Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries

Compare Durum Wheat Grain wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 5 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
RankCountryAverageLowerUpperYoYReport
1Italy0.33 USD / kg0.29 USD / kg0.38 USD / kg-3.2%View →
2France0.31 USD / kg0.28 USD / kg0.34 USD / kg-6.8%View →
3Spain0.31 USD / kg0.28 USD / kg0.34 USD / kg-1.5%View →
4Greece0.32 USD / kg0.22 USD / kg0.42 USD / kg+1.7%View →
5Austria0.28 USD / kg0.25 USD / kg0.32 USD / kg-9.4%View →

Latest Durum Wheat Grain Wholesale Export Price Updates

Use the latest 5 Durum Wheat Grain wholesale updates to validate current export price points and origin-level supplier changes.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD) 
2026-03-01Dur** ***** * ************ *********410.44 USD / kg
2026-03-01Dur** ***** * ************ ******252.13 USD / kg
2026-03-01Dur** ***** * ************ ******331.28 USD / kg
2026-03-01Dur** ***** * ************ ** *******290.17 USD / kg
2026-03-01Dur** ***** * ************ ******345.94 USD / kg

Global Farmgate Supplier Price Trends by Country for Durum Wheat Grain

Durum Wheat Grain Monthly Farmgate Supplier Price Summary by Country

Monthly Durum Wheat Grain farmgate unit-price benchmarks by country to monitor supplier-side cost movement.
In 2025-09, countries with visible Durum Wheat Grain farmgate unit prices: Austria (0.24 USD / kg).
Country2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Austria0.28 USD / kg0.28 USD / kg0.26 USD / kg0.25 USD / kg0.24 USD / kg-

Durum Wheat Grain Farmgate Cost Trends by Major Exporting Supplier Countries

Compare Durum Wheat Grain farmgate price levels and YoY changes across the top 1 exporting countries to understand origin-side supplier cost structure.
RankCountryAverageLowerUpperYoYReport
1Austria0.27 USD / kg0.24 USD / kg0.29 USD / kg-5.6%View →

Latest Durum Wheat Grain Farmgate Export Cost Updates

Review the latest 5 Durum Wheat Grain farmgate updates to monitor origin-side export cost and supplier pricing shifts.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD) 
2025-10-01Dur** ***** ***** * * ****** ***********236.79 USD / kg
2025-10-01Dur** ***** ***** * * ****** ***********243.57 USD / kg
2025-09-01Dur** ***** ***** * * ****** ***********229.70 USD / kg
2024-05-01Dur** ***** ***** ********* * *** *184.52 USD / kg
2023-12-01Dur** ***** ***** * * *** *** ***** **400.00 USD / kg

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormDry grain
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Commodity GroupCereals (Grains)
Scientific NameTriticum turgidum subsp. durum
PerishabilityLow
Growing Conditions
  • Mediterranean-type and semi-arid temperate climates with cool-season growth and dry conditions near maturity
  • Well-drained soils; sensitivity to drought and heat stress during heading and grain filling
Main VarietiesHard amber durum (commercial class), Desert durum (commercial type)
Consumption Forms
  • Semolina for pasta manufacturing
  • Semolina products including couscous
  • Other durum-based foods (regional breads and related products)
Grading Factors
  • Moisture content
  • Protein and gluten strength indicators
  • Kernel vitreousness
  • Test weight and kernel soundness
  • Foreign material and damaged kernels
  • Mycotoxin compliance (e.g., DON) where required by buyers/regulators
Planting to HarvestAnnual crop; harvested in the same growing season as planting (timing varies by region and planting date).

Market

Durum wheat is a globally traded cereal grain primarily demanded for semolina used in pasta and couscous, with trade shaped by strict quality specifications (e.g., protein strength and kernel vitreousness) rather than volume alone. Production is concentrated in a limited set of agro-climatic zones, notably the Canadian Prairies and the Mediterranean basin, creating meaningful exposure to drought and heat stress. Export availability is relatively concentrated among a few origins, while import demand is structurally strong in pasta- and couscous-consuming regions, especially Italy and North Africa. Year-to-year swings in yield and quality can quickly shift trade flows and price relationships versus other wheat classes.
Market GrowthNot Mentioned
Major Producing Countries
  • CanadaMajor producer in the Prairie Provinces; frequently a key origin for export-quality durum.
  • TurkiyeLarge producer and processor with Mediterranean/Anatolian production zones; can be both exporter and importer depending on crop outcomes.
  • ItalySignificant producer and major downstream user (pasta/semolina industry).
  • FranceMediterranean-influenced production areas supply domestic use and intra-regional trade.
  • RussiaProduces durum in select regions; export presence can expand in large-crop years.
  • KazakhstanImportant producer in steppe regions; exports into Eurasian and nearby markets.
  • United StatesProduces durum primarily in Northern Plains; participates in both domestic milling and export markets.
  • AustraliaSouthern Hemisphere producer; provides counter-seasonal supply into Asian and Mediterranean-adjacent markets.
Major Exporting Countries
  • CanadaHistorically one of the most prominent exporters of milling-quality durum.
  • RussiaExport availability varies by crop size/quality and policy; can be a significant supplier in some years.
  • TurkiyeExports durum grain and semolina; trade position can shift with domestic balance and processing demand.
  • KazakhstanRegional exporter with logistical links to nearby importers and processors.
  • United StatesExports niche volumes; also supplies domestic semolina milling.
  • AustraliaCounter-seasonal exporter; supply depends on rainfall patterns in producing states.
Major Importing Countries
  • ItalyMajor structural importer to supply large semolina and pasta manufacturing capacity.
  • AlgeriaLarge import market linked to couscous/semolina demand and domestic production variability.
  • TunisiaImports durum for semolina/couscous demand; import needs can rise in drought years.
  • MoroccoImports increase when domestic crops are reduced by rainfall deficits.
Supply Calendar
  • Italy:Jun, JulMediterranean harvest window; quality and volume are sensitive to spring rainfall and early-summer heat.
  • France:Jun, JulEarly-summer harvest in key producing areas; weather at heading/grain fill strongly affects quality.
  • Turkey:Jun, JulHarvest timing varies across Anatolia; drought/heat can accelerate maturity and reduce kernel quality.
  • Russia:Jul, AugHarvest timing varies by region; exportable surplus depends on class segregation and domestic policy.
  • Kazakhstan:Aug, SepLate-summer harvest typical of steppe production zones.
  • Canada:Aug, SepPrairie harvest typically late summer; harvest weather affects grade outcomes and export program timing.
  • United States:Jul, AugNorthern Plains harvest; quality influenced by rainfall near maturity and harvest conditions.
  • Australia:Nov, Dec, JanSouthern Hemisphere counter-seasonal harvest; supply responds strongly to rainfall variability.

Specification

Major VarietiesHard amber durum (commercial class)
Physical Attributes
  • Hard kernels with amber color preferred for semolina yield and color
  • High kernel vitreousness is commonly associated with desirable milling and pasta-making performance
Compositional Metrics
  • Protein content and gluten strength parameters are commonly specified in trade contracts for semolina/pasta performance
  • Moisture limits are specified for safe storage and shipment
  • Mycotoxin limits (e.g., deoxynivalenol/DON) can be binding for food uses depending on destination regulations
Grades
  • Official national grading systems are widely referenced in trade (e.g., Canada Western Amber Durum grades; U.S. durum wheat grades) alongside contract specifications
Packaging
  • Bulk handling via silos and bulk vessels is common for international grain trade
  • Containerized shipments and bagged/big-bag formats may be used for smaller lots or specific destinations
ProcessingPrimarily milled into semolina for pasta and couscous; end-use quality is sensitive to protein/gluten strength and kernel soundnessCleaning, tempering, and milling settings are adjusted to optimize semolina yield and color while controlling specks and ash

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Farm production → harvest → cleaning/drying → on-farm or elevator storage → inland transport (rail/truck/barge) → export terminal elevation → ocean freight → destination intake → semolina milling → pasta/couscous manufacturing
Demand Drivers
  • Staple demand for pasta and couscous/semolina products in the Mediterranean region, North Africa, and other import markets
  • Preference for consistent processing quality, which elevates the role of graded, specification-based procurement
Temperature
  • Quality preservation depends primarily on keeping grain dry and cool; aeration and temperature monitoring in storage reduce insect/mold risk
  • Hot spots during storage or transit can accelerate spoilage and increase quality claims risk
Atmosphere Control
  • Fumigation and controlled-atmosphere approaches (e.g., CO₂ or hermetic storage) are used in some systems to manage stored-product insects, subject to local regulations and residue/compliance requirements
Shelf Life
  • Durum wheat can be stored for extended periods when moisture is controlled and pests are managed, enabling carryover stocks to buffer supply shocks

Risks

Climate HighDurum wheat supply and milling quality are highly sensitive to drought and heat during critical growth stages in major producing regions (notably the Mediterranean basin and the Canadian Prairies), which can reduce yields and downgrade end-use quality, quickly tightening exportable supply.Diversify origin coverage across Northern and Southern Hemisphere suppliers, use specification-flexible contracting where feasible, and maintain strategic inventory/coverage ahead of weather-driven tightness.
Supply Concentration MediumExport-grade durum availability can be concentrated among a limited number of origins in any given year, increasing exposure to localized production shocks and tightening basis for high-spec lots.Pre-qualify multiple origins and suppliers, and develop alternative semolina supply options (including diversified milling sources).
Food Safety MediumMycotoxin risk (notably DON) and other contaminant limits can constrain food-use shipments and trigger rejections or price discounts, especially when wet conditions occur near maturity or harvest.Implement robust testing protocols at origin and destination, segregate lots by risk profile, and align specifications with destination regulatory limits.
Trade Policy MediumExport restrictions, licensing changes, or tariff and non-tariff measures in key supplier or transit countries can abruptly alter availability and freight routing for durum wheat and semolina.Monitor policy signals in key exporting regions, diversify logistics corridors, and include force majeure and substitution clauses in contracts.
Logistics LowBulk grain logistics are exposed to port congestion, rail disruptions, and freight cost volatility; delays can increase storage and financing costs and complicate just-in-time milling programs.Use multi-port optionality where possible and align shipment timing with destination intake and storage capacity.
Sustainability
  • Climate and water stress exposure in key producing zones (Mediterranean basin and semi-arid regions), with drought and heat impacting both yield and end-use quality
  • Fertilizer-related greenhouse gas footprint and nutrient management (nitrogen use efficiency) as a recurring sustainability focus in cereal supply chains
  • Soil health and erosion risk management in dryland grain production systems
Labor & Social
  • Seasonal labor availability and occupational safety in farming and grain handling (harvest operations, storage, and transport)
  • Migrant and temporary agricultural labor conditions in some producing regions as a recurring due-diligence theme

FAQ

What is durum wheat mainly used for in global trade?Durum wheat is primarily traded for milling into semolina used in pasta and couscous/semolina-based foods, and buyers commonly procure it using quality specifications tied to processing performance.
Which countries are key global exporters of durum wheat?Canada is commonly cited as a prominent exporter of milling-quality durum, with additional export supply in some years coming from origins such as Russia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, the United States, and Australia.
Why can durum wheat trade flows change quickly from year to year?Because durum yields and processing quality are highly weather-sensitive in major producing regions, drought/heat or harvest-weather issues can reduce the share of export-grade lots and tighten supply, shifting sourcing toward alternative origins.
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