# European soft wheat production forecast at 134.5 million tonnes

> Coceral's third 2024 forecast put EU27 and UK soft wheat production at 134.5 million tonnes, down from 139.9 million last year. Barley was forecast at 59.9 million tonnes, also below the prior forecast and 2023's total, with downward revisions in France and Germany.

- Date: 2024-06-13 · published 2024-06-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region EU · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/29700-european-soft-wheat-production-forecast-at-134-5-million-tonnes
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A smaller EU wheat and barley crop than last year reduces export availability and supports feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2026-04-29 | [Australia’s wheat production forecast to drop \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19682-australia-s-wheat-production-forecast-to-drop-world-grain.md) | -3.1% | -0.4% |
| WHEAT | 2024-03-29 | [EU sees soft wheat production falling to four-year low in 2024/25](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31152-eu-sees-soft-wheat-production-falling-to-four-year-low-in-2024-25.md) | -1.3% | +1.9% |
| WHEAT | 2026-07-21 | [The forecast for the soft wheat harvest in France has been reduced to 30.8 million tons.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18285-the-forecast-for-the-soft-wheat-harvest-in-france-has-been-reduced-to-30-8.md) | -1.8% | +2.8% |
| WHEAT | 2017-04-24 | [Australian 2017 wheat crop forecast to reach 24 million tonnes: USDA report - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71469-australian-2017-wheat-crop-forecast-to-reach-24-million-tonnes-usda-report.md) | +2.4% | +1.0% |
| WHEAT | 2024-01-12 | [W1 Wheat Update: EU Soft Wheat Production Forecast Drops for 204/25 Season; India Projects Record Wheat Production of 114 MMT for 2023/24 MY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32061-w1-wheat-update-eu-soft-wheat-production-forecast-drops-for-204-25-season-india.md) | +0.4% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/european-soft-wheat-production-forecast-at-134-5-million-tonnes/

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