# Paris wheat around 3-month highs on weather worries, short covering - Markets - Business Recorder

> New-crop Euronext wheat resumed its rally to its highest since January on weather risks in the northern hemisphere and short covering. September wheat closed up 2.4% at 228.50 euros a metric ton, with frost damage uncertainty noted in parts of Europe.

- Date: 2024-04-24 · published 2024-04-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12147-paris-wheat-around-3-month-highs-on-weather-worries-short-covering-markets
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Weather risks and fund short covering lift European wheat prices, while a weaker euro against the dollar supports Euronext values for export buyers.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- EURUSD: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2024-03-25 | [Wheat hits 3-week high on French crop worries - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31240-wheat-hits-3-week-high-on-french-crop-worries-markets-business-recorder.md) | -0.6% | +1.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-02-16 | [Wheat at one-week high as freezing US weather in focus - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9253-wheat-at-one-week-high-as-freezing-us-weather-in-focus-markets-business-recorder.md) | +1.3% | +0.2% |
| WHEAT | 2024-09-27 | [Wheat falls on demand worries, but set for weekly gain - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28348-wheat-falls-on-demand-worries-but-set-for-weekly-gain-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.9% | -6.0% |
| WHEAT | 2021-09-14 | [Paris wheat and rapeseed rally on Canada crop forecasts - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45015-paris-wheat-and-rapeseed-rally-on-canada-crop-forecasts-markets-business.md) | -3.3% | +4.8% |
| WHEAT | 2021-10-26 | [Paris wheat at highest since 2008 as tight supply in focus - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44580-paris-wheat-at-highest-since-2008-as-tight-supply-in-focus-markets-business.md) | +10.4% | +9.4% |

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40300157

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