# ASAP assessment October 2025 - Joint Research Centre - European Commission

> The JRC's October ASAP assessment reports mixed rainfall for winter cereals in the Middle East and Central Asia and expects drought in Somalia and neighbouring areas. It also notes below-average yields expected in parts of eastern Sudan and Ethiopia, and high acute food insecurity in East Africa.

- Date: 2025-11-07 · published 2025-11-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Africa · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21855-asap-assessment-october-2025-joint-research-centre-european-commission
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

These are mostly regional food security issues with limited effect on world grain supply. Crop losses in Sudan and Ethiopia are small relative to global exporters, so the price impact is minimal.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2026-04-27 | [Favourable crop conditions across Europe - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19659-favourable-crop-conditions-across-europe-joint-research-centre.md) | +0.4% | +1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2026-03-02 | [Winter crops fare well despite cold and wet episodes - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20113-winter-crops-fare-well-despite-cold-and-wet-episodes-joint-research-centre.md) | +1.6% | +0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2025-11-24 | [Winter crops generally well established - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21892-winter-crops-generally-well-established-joint-research-centre.md) | +0.9% | -0.0% |
| WHEAT | 2025-06-23 | [Escalating drought threatens Europe's ecosystems and agriculture - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24141-escalating-drought-threatens-europe-s-ecosystems-and-agriculture-joint-research.md) | -2.7% | -3.8% |
| WHEAT | 2026-03-23 | [Crops exit from winter dormancy in favourable conditions - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20108-crops-exit-from-winter-dormancy-in-favourable-conditions-joint-research-centre.md) | +0.7% | +0.9% |
| CORN | 2025-10-08 | [ASAP assessment September 2025 - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22314-asap-assessment-september-2025-joint-research-centre.md) | -1.1% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2026-04-27 | [Favourable crop conditions across Europe - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19659-favourable-crop-conditions-across-europe-joint-research-centre.md) | +1.7% | +2.4% |
| CORN | 2022-03-21 | [Fair start to spring for most European crops - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42208-fair-start-to-spring-for-most-european-crops-joint-research-centre.md) | +1.5% | +11.2% |

## Sources

- joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu: https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and-updates/asap-assessment-october-2025-2025-11-07_en

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