The article provides an overview of the current state of the European and global agricultural markets, with a focus on the impact of drought and weather conditions on crop yields and quality. It highlights a general decrease in yields and quality, particularly in southern Italy, and notes that trading has resumed with prices set according to expectations and mills' requirements. The article also mentions the effect of the Russian-Ukraine conflict and the latest USDA sowing estimates on the market. In Italy, there are concerns about a potential decrease in semolina yield due to lower yields and quality, although the situation is attenuated by the latest USDA news. Europe's 2022/23 commercial scenario is outlined, with France and Greece being the main Community origins for wheat, and export opportunities being reduced due to pressure from North American supply. The article also touches on the speculative offer of operators and the sowing intentions in Australia.