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French permanent pasture growth reached only 51.4% of its expected annual value by August 10, 2026, against a 1989-2018 reference of 76.2%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture's Isop indicator. Several regions were below 50%, with Burgundy-Franche-Comté lowest at 45.7%.
A roughly one-third shortfall in grass growth means less home-grown forage, so horse and ruminant owners will compete for hay and buy earlier, which tends to firm hay prices into winter.
equirider.frLisa DuboisNov 15, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
