Wheat in 2026: Record yields, ever-increasing reserves, and shrinking demand За 2026 година прогнозите сочат рекордни добиви от пшеницата, което ще доведе до все по-големи запаси. В същото време, анализите показват свиване на световното търсене. Това състояние може да доведе до значителни промени в пазарните цени и в глобалната търговия с пшеница. Фермерите се сблъскват с предизвикателствата, пред които ги поставя излишъкът на пазара, докато производителите на хранителни продукти се радват на по-ниски цени за суровините.

Record wheat yields, rising stockpiles in major exporters, and a slowdown in demand growth point to the main forecasts for the 2026 season, commented Dan Basse, President and Founder of the agricultural marketing and risk management agency AgResource during the annual conference of the International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. According to him, the world is not experiencing a shortage of grain, but the industry cannot afford complacency - competition is shifting to the plane of protein quality, logistics, price flexibility, and farmer behavior. Grain prices: Is a new direction coming? Basse noted that this year "the weather has been favorable," and the average wheat yield in 2025 will reach a record 3.76 tons/hectare, the highest in history without significant expansion of acreage. "If meteorological conditions remain normal, the global harvest could increase by another 2 million tons in 2026, leading to new peaks in global stockpiles," ...