
French farmers had planted 90% of intended soft wheat area by November 18, versus 87% on average, and 52% of winter durum. Winter barley planting reached 96%, and 88% of soft wheat was rated good or very good.
Good planting progress and crop condition ratings suggest yields are not deteriorating further. This limits upside for European feed grain prices.
After 406 past neutral report events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -1.6% to +1.5%), and +0.0% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.