# Grain price: Rise continues; low supply a cause for concern - Agriland.ie

> Grain prices in Ireland and across Europe are rising as extreme weather lowers yields. German winter barley is estimated down 18%, and Euronext MATIF December wheat rose above €200/t. Dry conditions in the US are also expected to hurt corn yields in major states.

- Date: 2018-07-28 · published 2018-07-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Europe · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12411-grain-price-rise-continues-low-supply-a-cause-for-concern-agriland-ie
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Lower European and US yields reduce available feed grain supply, pushing up wheat, barley and corn prices for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BARLEY | 2018-07-30 | 1 | +6.1% | 3.0 | Published 2 days before the move, it reports German winter barley down 18% and MATIF wheat above €200/t, so European feed grain strength likely spilled over into barley. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2018-07-31 | [Prices for barley in Ukraine continue to grow](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12408-prices-for-barley-in-ukraine-continue-to-grow.md) | +4.1% | +1.3% |
| WHEAT | 2021-04-26 | [Wheat price rises to highest in eight years on supply concerns \| Seeking Alpha](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47637-wheat-price-rises-to-highest-in-eight-years-on-supply-concerns-seeking-alpha.md) | +3.3% | -0.2% |
| WHEAT | 2020-10-02 | [Soybean Surge Continues \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12134-soybean-surge-continues-feed-and-grain.md) | +1.9% | +3.6% |
| WHEAT | 2019-08-18 | [Grain prices firm on WA crop concerns  \| Queensland Country Life \| QLD](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57540-grain-prices-firm-on-wa-crop-concerns-queensland-country-life-qld.md) | -1.3% | -3.5% |
| WHEAT | 2022-01-18 | [Global supplies, climate, and political pressure impacting prices for grain farmers \| farmnewsNOW](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11812-global-supplies-climate-and-political-pressure-impacting-prices-for-grain.md) | +2.2% | -0.4% |
| CORN | 2025-02-18 | [Corn Prices Rise Amid Supply Concerns and Strong Exports — TradingView News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26085-corn-prices-rise-amid-supply-concerns-and-strong-exports-tradingview-news.md) | -4.4% | -2.4% |
| CORN | 2019-05-11 | [Grain price: Crop reports generally 'good' around the globe - Agriland.ie](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59027-grain-price-crop-reports-generally-good-around-the-globe-agriland-ie.md) | +6.9% | +11.9% |
| CORN | 2025-03-25 | [Global corn stocks low and falling - prices to rise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25595-global-corn-stocks-low-and-falling-prices-to-rise.md) | -1.5% | +3.1% |

## Sources

- agriland.ie: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/grain-price-rise-continues-low-supply-a-cause-for-concern/

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