# France: Quality of the cereal campaign in 2024

> French common wheat production is estimated at 26.3 million tonnes, down 24% from the 2019-2023 average, with the area down more than 10%. Durum, winter barley and spring barley output also fell, by 17%, 15% and 6%.

- Date: 2024-09-11 · published 2024-09-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region France · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/28266-france-quality-of-the-cereal-campaign-in-2024
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Broad declines across French cereals reduce exportable supplies and support EU feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-11-28 | [Delayed sowing campaign of winter cereals - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33127-delayed-sowing-campaign-of-winter-cereals-joint-research-centre.md) | +1.3% | +0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2024-05-02 | [Ahead of the Open \| May 2, 2024 - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5412-ahead-of-the-open-may-2-2024-pro-farmer.md) | +2.1% | +14.9% |
| WHEAT | 2018-07-02 | [Cereal production in EU forecast to fall by 6% in 2018 \| AGENCE EUROPE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63982-cereal-production-in-eu-forecast-to-fall-by-6-in-2018-agence-europe.md) | -5.5% | -1.6% |
| WHEAT | 2021-10-25 | [Cereal and Oat Milk Makers Feel the Crunch From Oats Shortage - Gro Intelligence \| Borostos](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44608-cereal-and-oat-milk-makers-feel-the-crunch-from-oats-shortage-gro-intelligence.md) | +0.5% | +8.7% |
| WHEAT | 2023-11-30 | [Forecasts of a decrease in the production of wheat and rapeseed in the EU in 2024/25 MY support quotations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33128-forecasts-of-a-decrease-in-the-production-of-wheat-and-rapeseed-in-the-eu-in.md) | +1.2% | +0.0% |

## Sources

- tridge.com: https://www.tridge.com/news/france-quality-of-the-cereal-campaign-in-202-bamkmx

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