Analysts expect growth in grain and rapeseed production in EU countries

Published Dec 21, 2024

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Coceral, a grain trade association, has predicted a rise in the production of soft wheat, rapeseed, barley, and corn in the EU and UK by 2025. Soft wheat production is expected to increase significantly from the current 125.5 million tonnes to 140.4 million tonnes. Total rapeseed production is projected to rise by 2 million tonnes to 20.3 million tonnes, due to the expected normal levels of oilseed in Romania and Bulgaria, and yield restoration in France and Germany. Barley production is forecasted to increase to 59.7 million tonnes from 57.3 million tonnes in 2024. Corn production in the EU is predicted to rise to 61.9 million tonnes in 2025 from the current 60.2 million tonnes.

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The grain trade association Coceral forecasts soft wheat production in the EU and the UK in 2025 at 140.4 million tonnes, significantly higher than the current year's figure (125.5 million tonnes). Total rapeseed production in the EU and the UK will increase by 2 million tonnes by 2025, to 20.3 million tonnes. Coceral explains this forecast by the expected return of the oilseed to "normal levels" in Romania and Bulgaria, as well as the restoration of its yield in France and Germany, World Grain reports. Experts also expect an increase in the total production of barley - to 59.7 million tonnes compared to 57.3 million tonnes in 2024. Corn production in the EU in 2025 is forecast at ...

Source: Zol