Greece: With a price of 80 euros per ton, the first operations for corn silage

With a price of 80 euros per ton, the first big operations for corn silage With this price in the silage, many livestock farmers are unhappy, however this increase seems to be proportional to the course followed by the price of corn, which from 15 and 16 cents per kilo, is now trading at 30 to 32 euros on the European market, with price levels in Greece not far from these amounts. Specifically, in France, which largely determines the prices and in the rest of the European markets, corn trades at 320 euros per ton in contracts that expire up to June 2023. As producers convey to Agrenda, this year's yields seem reduced, at least in the plain of Kopaida, where the cuttings show a setup close to 4.5 to 5 tons per hectare compared to the 6 to 6.5 tons that the well-worked fields got last year. The reason for this seems to be the "defense" played by the producers both in terms of care and especially in watering. In a recent report by Agrenda, the price levels in production centers of ...