Coceral has updated its soft wheat harvest forecast in the EU

Published 2024년 9월 24일

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The European Coceral Association has revised down its forecast for the soft wheat harvest, reducing it by 7.7 million tons to 114.9 million tons from the previous forecast of 122.6 million tons. This represents an 11.5 million ton decrease compared to the previous year. The largest decrease is in France, with a reduction of 4.1 million tons, followed by Germany with a reduction of 1.8 million tons, due to reduced winter acreage and adverse weather conditions during the planting and spring seasons. Other countries such as Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden also experienced significant reductions in their forecasts.

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The European Coceral Association updated its forecast for the soft wheat harvest, which was ultimately reduced by 7.7 million tons, from 122.6 million tons in June to 114.9 million tons in September. Compared to last year, the fall in harvest will amount to 11.5 million tons. The largest decrease affected France and is -4.1 million tons compared to the June forecast, and Germany (-1.8 million tons). Both countries suffered from reduced winter acreage due to prolonged rains during the 2023 planting campaign, as well as rains and lack of sunlight in the spring of 2024 in Western Europe. Sharp reductions in forecasts also affected Belgium (-0.4 million tons), ...

Source: Agroconf