We are the third largest exporter of soft wheat from the EU, despite the incomplete data

The export of common wheat from the member states of the European Union as from the beginning of the new agricultural season, which started on July 1, until September 8, lagged behind by 23% compared to the same period of the last season to 4.82 million tons, according to data from the European Commission . Romania leads the list of soft wheat exporters from the EU to third countries from the beginning of the season to September 8 with 1.72 million tons, followed by Lithuania with 620 thousand tons, Bulgaria with 550 thousand tons, Germany and France - 500 thousand tons each. However, the EC points out that the data for exports from France are incomplete from the beginning of the 2024 calendar year, and for Bulgaria and Ireland - from the beginning of the last season (2023-2024). The main customer for EU-produced common wheat this season is Nigeria with 654,340 tonnes, or 13.6% of all Community exports, up from 573,650 tonnes a year ago, followed ...