# Short-term outlook of agricultural markets: gradual but fragile return to stability - Agriculture and rural development

> The European Commission's autumn 2024 short-term outlook says EU agricultural markets are stabilising, with input costs down and food inflation moderate. It warns that adverse weather has become more frequent and damaging, affecting arable crop production and quality.

- Date: 2024-10-08 · published 2024-10-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/27791-short-term-outlook-of-agricultural-markets-gradual-but-fragile-return-to
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Weather-driven production losses limit EU supply growth, which keeps grain and oilseed prices supported even as broader input costs ease.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-03-22 | [AgroPages-Nutrien‘s 2023 Market Outlook: Expect structural supply issues to persist and demand for crop inputs to increase-Agricultural news](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37212-agropages-nutrien-s-2023-market-outlook-expect-structural-supply-issues-to.md) | +11.0% | +4.2% |
| WHEAT | 2025-05-29 | [Markets react to USDA wheat downgrade and moisture concerns on the Prairies - RealAgriculture](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24748-markets-react-to-usda-wheat-downgrade-and-moisture-concerns-on-the-prairies.md) | +2.7% | -0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-20 | [Market turns quiet after report - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12608-market-turns-quiet-after-report-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture-news-farming.md) | +1.0% | +5.2% |
| WHEAT | 2019-09-15 | [Markets have bullish reaction to USDA report - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9892-markets-have-bullish-reaction-to-usda-report-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture.md) | +2.1% | +1.2% |
| WHEAT | 2023-05-15 | [Wasde: Tighter supply outlooks as global wheat output returns to norms - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35891-wasde-tighter-supply-outlooks-as-global-wheat-output-returns-to-norms.md) | -1.6% | -7.1% |
| CORN | 2022-11-18 | [Commission publishes latest forecasts on EU feed protein production and trade  - Agriculture and rural development](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39002-commission-publishes-latest-forecasts-on-eu-feed-protein-production-and-trade.md) | -1.5% | -5.1% |
| CORN | 2021-03-14 | [FAPRI Baseline: University of Missouri Analysts See Signs of Optimism in Agricultural Market Outlook](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5123-fapri-baseline-university-of-missouri-analysts-see-signs-of-optimism-in.md) | -7.9% | +2.0% |
| CORN | 2024-07-12 | [July supply, demand report a boost to corn and hit to wheat - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29203-july-supply-demand-report-a-boost-to-corn-and-hit-to-wheat-agweek-1-source-for.md) | -2.4% | -2.7% |

## Sources

- agriculture.ec.europa.eu: https://agriculture.ec.europa.eu/media/news/short-term-outlook-agricultural-markets-gradual-fragile-return-stability-2024-10-08_en

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