# JRC MARS bulletin - Publications Office of the EU

> The EU Joint Research Centre's MARS bulletin says winter crops in most of the European Union are in fair to good condition. Yield losses have occurred in parts of the EU but are more serious in eastern Ukraine, Morocco and Algeria.

- Date: 2025-02-24 · published 2025-02-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25976-jrc-mars-bulletin-publications-office-of-the-eu
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Largely sound EU winter crops point to adequate European wheat and barley supply, while losses in Ukraine and North Africa could support import demand and prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2018-12-05 | [Agrometeorological applications to predict the influence of climate on crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61501-agrometeorological-applications-to-predict-the-influence-of-climate-on-crops.md) | -0.1% | +1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2026-06-01 | [EU grain production stabilises on May rains](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19184-eu-grain-production-stabilises-on-may-rains.md) | -2.6% | -0.3% |
| WHEAT | 2023-09-27 | [Grain growers face a marketing mind shift \| The Land \| NSW](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34068-grain-growers-face-a-marketing-mind-shift-the-land-nsw.md) | -5.3% | -2.4% |
| WHEAT | 2022-10-25 | [Return of rains boost EU grain sowings, but mixed blessing for rapeseed - Grain Price News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39064-return-of-rains-boost-eu-grain-sowings-but-mixed-blessing-for-rapeseed-grain.md) | -5.1% | +3.4% |
| WHEAT | 2019-04-06 | [Midwest Rains Creating a Bullish View of Wheat Futures](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11374-midwest-rains-creating-a-bullish-view-of-wheat-futures.md) | +3.3% | -7.8% |

## Sources

- op.europa.eu: https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/d93bc3a4-f3fe-11ef-b7db-01aa75ed71a1/language-en

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