# MARS raises EU soft wheat yield forecast to 6.15 t/ha

> The EU Crop Monitoring Service raised its 2025 soft wheat yield forecast to 6.15 t/ha from 6.09 t/ha in July, 7% above the five-year average. It cut its corn yield estimate to 6.93 t/ha from 7.18 t/ha, while raising spring and winter barley forecasts.

- Date: 2025-08-26 · published 2025-08-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23267-mars-raises-eu-soft-wheat-yield-forecast-to-6-15-t-ha
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A higher EU wheat yield adds supply and weighs on wheat prices, while the lower corn estimate reduces EU feed grain supply and supports corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2024-05-17 | [Strategie Grains raises EU soft wheat crop forecast to 123.5 mln tons](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30175-strategie-grains-raises-eu-soft-wheat-crop-forecast-to-123-5-mln-tons.md) | +19.4% | +8.4% |
| WHEAT | 2019-09-19 | [Strategy Grains raises forecasts for EU wheat harvests](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57026-strategy-grains-raises-forecasts-for-eu-wheat-harvests.md) | +2.2% | +2.8% |
| WHEAT | 2017-09-13 | [France raises again its forecast for soft wheat production](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68911-france-raises-again-its-forecast-for-soft-wheat-production.md) | +0.7% | +4.1% |
| WHEAT | 2022-05-28 | [Coceral Association raises forecast for soft wheat in EU and UK after rains](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41356-coceral-association-raises-forecast-for-soft-wheat-in-eu-and-uk-after-rains.md) | -2.1% | -3.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-11-09 | [France raises crop forecasts for wheat, maize and](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43990-france-raises-crop-forecasts-for-wheat-maize-and.md) | +1.8% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2024-06-25 | [MARS lowered yield forecasts for wheat, corn and rapeseed for the EU](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29697-mars-lowered-yield-forecasts-for-wheat-corn-and-rapeseed-for-the-eu.md) | -4.9% | -2.5% |
| CORN | 2025-08-11 | [France raises wheat harvest forecast but expects corn production to decline](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23272-france-raises-wheat-harvest-forecast-but-expects-corn-production-to-decline.md) | -0.0% | +3.7% |
| CORN | 2022-08-25 | [EU slashes maize crop forecast again, increases wheat harvest estimate \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39992-eu-slashes-maize-crop-forecast-again-increases-wheat-harvest-estimate-reuters.md) | +1.2% | +1.0% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/mars-raises-eu-soft-wheat-yield-forecast-to-6-15-t-ha/

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